Legislature legal representation is again at the center of a conflict after County Executive Ryan McMahon’s accidental signing of his own term limits.
Onondaga County
No takebacks: Democrats try to enforce McMahon’s accidental approval of his own term limits
McMahon, the county executive, sent an email to legislature clerk with a signed adoption document but later tried to send the clerk a veto.
Onondaga County Legislature passes three term limit for county executive, comptroller
For the legislation to become law, County Executive Ryan McMahon has to sign off on it and a majority of voters have to approve it.
Looming threat of ICE casts a shadow over Syracuse’s World Refugee Day
Organizers canceled World Refugee Day’s typical festival out of fear of ICE crackdowns. The event typically draws about 500 people, organizers said.
Micron, Clay agree on $30M deal that could offset some effects of Micron’s arrival
The agreement between Micron and Clay still needs to be approved by the Clay town board to become final.
Brown leads incumbent Magnarelli in Democratic primary for Assembly seat but race is too close to call
If Brown’s lead holds, he could be poised to complete one of the biggest upsets in Central New York political history.
Charlene Tarver leads Democratic primary for Onondaga County Legislature’s 16th District
Charlene Tarver leads Nyatwa Bullock in the race. The winner is not likely to face a Republican candidate in the general election and could replace Legislator Charles Garland.
Chad Ryan wins Democratic primary for Onondaga County Legislature’s 8th District seat
Chad Ryan beat Tammy Honeywell in the Democratic primary for the 8th District for the second year in a row.
Jo Bennett wins Democratic primary for Onondaga County Legislature’s 15th District
Jo Bennett beat Bill Kinne, who previously served in the Onondaga County Legislature for more than 20 years.
McMahon appoints former Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow to be deputy county executive overseeing economic developmentÂ
Barlow has spent time as the Mayor of Oswego and as vice president of public affairs and system development at Oswego Health. He will replace Deputy County Executive Bob Petrovich.




