Syracuse University graduate students will vote on forming a union to represent grad workers this semester.
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Inside Onondaga County’s problem with virtual arraignments
Advocates say virtual arraignments held in Syracuse City Court infringe on defendants’ rights.
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Snow geese take flight near Montezuma National Wildlife Refuge (Photo of the Week)
Snow geese lift off after a bald eagle spooks the gaggle at the Savannah flats along Route 31.
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Onondaga County could lose $11M in Medicaid funds under Hochul budget
In the proposed $277 billion state budget, New York would divert an estimated $1 billion in federal Medicaid funds that counties were to receive over the course of next year.
Posted inVisual Arts
Saxophonist Ricky Ford, all-star group to perform at Jazz Central in Syracuse
He will be accompanied by an all-star musical group including, pianist John Kordalewski, bassist Tony Marino, and drummer Thurman Barker.Â
Posted inPolicing
Syracuse Common Council approves police contract upgrading pay, schedule
Patrol officers will now work a 15-day schedule instead of a six-day schedule.
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Reflecting on One Year of War: a Syracuse resident’s journey through Ukraine
Feb. 24 marked a year since Russia declared war on Ukraine. For ten months, Oleg Grabovyy left his home in Syracuse to help defend his native country. He spent time interpreting, training brigades of soldiers and delivering humanitarian aid.
Posted inOnondaga County
Onondaga County legislator John McBride takes county job, resigns from Legislature
McBride had not been planning a re-election run this year.
Posted inPeople
Reflecting on One Year of War: Syracuse Ukrainian church congregants mourn, pray for peace
One year after the Russian invasion of Ukraine, the local Ukrainian community gathered in Syracuse to mourn, remember lives lost and pray for peace.
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Syracuse-area Ukrainians share their stories: Reflecting on One Year of War
Central Current was there last year to cover the local outpouring of grief and support when Russia waged war on Ukraine in Feb. 2022.
