Members of the Onondaga Nation want to restore the 1,000 acres of land they received from Honeywell International, which did extensive salt mining on the land.
Government & Politics
Posted inCentral Current Radio
Central Current Radio: Elections Commissioner Dustin Czarny
Onondaga County Election Commissioner Dustin Czarny discusses how this year’s election cycle is unfolding in Syracuse and the CNY region.
Posted inElections
2024 Elections: Williams, Mannion clash in 1st NY-22 debate
The opponents disagreed on housing, poverty, abortion and economic policy, among other key issues.
Posted inOnondaga County
Onondaga County legislators agree district maps need redoing. Few expect to agree on the product.
Maps for Onondaga County Legislature districts will have to be redrawn, according to the settlement of a lawsuit between county Republicans and Democrats.
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Syracuse police plan to put retired officers in schools despite failing to recruit any last year
The department increased its hourly rate to more than $40 per hour to better recruit retirees.
Posted inHousing
Agency tasked with carrying out Syracuse’s new housing strategy to meet for 1st time
The board’s will combat Syracuse’s housing crisis by using funding to secure the city’s middle-income neighborhoods.
Posted inElections
Onondaga County Elections 2024: Who will be on the ballot in November
See who will be on the ballot when you vote in October and November.
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How a Syracuse police officer crashed department cars 12 times and remained on the forceÂ
Officer William Coleman has become one of the department’s highest paid officers despite having his driving privileges revoked twice.
Posted inTransportation
Syracuse lawmakers debate renewing contract for Veo bike and scooter sharing program
While most councilors appeared to support renewing the contract for e-scooters, Councilor Marty Nave represented the seemingly vocal minority against them.
Posted inOnondaga County
Child welfare takes priority in Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon’s proposed $1.56B budget
The budget includes ten more positions for caseworkers on the county’s child protective staff.
