Redlining may have been a federal policy, but it relied on racial covenants and zoning.
Government & Politics
Posted inElections
Onondaga County Executive race: Kinne comes out swinging as McMahon touts Micron in 1st forum
Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon and County Legislator Bill Kinne laid out their visions for Onondaga County.
Posted inPhotojournalism
A ceremony that originated 8,000 miles away continues in Syracuse (photo of the week)
Nearly 100 people participated in an annual wrist tying ceremony.
Posted inArts & Culture
Onondaga County proposes spending $500K on public art program
County legislators will vote Sept. 5 on the proposed program.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Houses from Garland’s deal with McMahon for aquarium vote to be built by Home HeadQuarters
Onondaga County Legislator Charles Garland last year brokered a deal for the housing with County Executive Ryan McMahon.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Marjorie Taylor Greene wants man convicted in Syracuse for threatening calls to pay for her new fence
Morelli’s lawyers have argued he should not owe the Georgia congresswoman restitution.
Posted inHousing
Another Syracuse landlord faces lawsuit over lead violations at rental properties
At least 15 children suffered from lead poisoning while living in properties owned by landlord William D’Angelo, AG alleges.
Posted inPolicing
Syracuse legislators approve 5-year, $6.8M contract for body-worn cameras, other equipment
The contract will net the department more Tasers and new interview room recording equipment.
Posted inGovernment & Politics
Onondaga County to begin rolling out lead testing van
The van was part of a $5 million commitment to lead testing by county officials.
Posted inInterstate 81
‘It’s about unifying communities’: Officials symbolically break ground on I-81 project
Friday’s ground breaking ceremony was largely symbolic as construction has started on the Interstate 81 project.