New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo announced that $50 million will be used for building an expo center while $20 million will be used for improvement works for I-690 as part of his Upstate Revitalization Initiative. Read more »
In a speech prior to Donald Trump's swearing-in on Friday, New York Sen. Chuck Schumer made pointed remarks aimed at the president but said he remains confident that Americans will prosper. Read more »
NY Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s new plan for free public colleges has drawn heated debate among academics and not all agree it will be effective. Read more »
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo also announced plans for Saab Sensis to bring its North American defense headquarters to Onondaga County. Read more »
Ride-hailing services like Uber and Lyft began operating in upstate New York on June 29. Here’s everything you need to know about the revolutionary transportation apps. Read more »
The Federal Highway Administration has determined the “I Love NY” signs illegal on highway. Read more »
Two options remain for replacing a portion of I-81 near Syracuse: keeping the elevated highway and modernizing it, or demolishing it and rerouting through traffic around the city. Read more »
Democrats in the United States Senate have elected New York Sen. Chuck Schumer as Senate minority leader. Read more »
Katko defeated Democratic challenger Colleen Deacon in the race for the 24th district, which includes all of Onondaga County as well as all of Cayuga and Wayne counties and some of Oswego County. Read more »
Chuck Schumer pulled off an expected victory over Republican challenger Wendy Long, gaining his third re-election to the Senate. Read more »
There were reports of people being turned away at polls on Tuesday, but the Onondaga County Board of Elections commissioner said it was most likely because registration instructions were not followed properly. Read more »
Here is a breakdown of the latest 2016 election predictions one day before the polls open. Read more »
Democrat Colleen Deacon, an Syracuse University alumna running against Rep. John Katko in New York state's 24th Congressional District race, spoke with other prominent politicians about the upcoming election at a Syracuse rally on Friday. Read more »
New York state Gov. Andrew Cuomo spoke to local officials and members of the public at the New York State Fairgrounds about the progress of the upstate region on Tuesday. Read more »
Almost three quarters of guns recovered by New York state law enforcement from 2010-15 originated outside of the state, an analysis revealed. Read more »
Republican incumbent John Katko is facing a challenge from Democrat Colleen Deacon in the 24th Congressional District race on Nov. 8. Read more »
As Colleen Deacon enters the final week of her campaign for a seat in the House of Representatives, she has an uphill battle. But she's making it a point to make sure the constituents know their voices are heard — and win. Read more »
Syracuse Common Council approved Federal Emergency Management Agency flood zone tax exemptions while pushed back a vote on Section 8 housing discrimination. Read more »
President Barack Obama has endorsed Syracuse University alumna Colleen Deacon in the race for United States House of Representatives. Read more »
In New York state only 26 percent of people are registered organ donors, compared to the national average of approximately 50 percent. Presently, New York has the second lowest number of registered organ donors in the country. Read more »
In New York state, 51 counties receiving a “natural disaster area” designation from the federal government due to the drought. Read more »
Where do the 2016 election candidates stand on the issue of health care in the United States? The support or appeal of the Affordable Care Act is among the major topics within health care. Read more »
Starting in the 2018 admissions cycle, SUNY schools will no longer ask about criminal history on applications, making them the first higher education system to eliminate "the box." Read more »
Despite a drastic increase in the amount of visitors at the 2016 New York State Fair, the cleanliness of the fairgrounds was comparable to previous years. Read more »
