Students in third through eighth grades in the Syracuse City School District have improved their standardized test scores in both math and English, but the scores still lag behind statewide scores. Read more »
Syracuse University Chancellor Kent Syverud has announced he is concluding his service with the Central New York Regional Economic Development Council (REDC) after two years. Read more »
The candidates of the U.S. presidential, Senate and House races, their ties to Syracuse and a brief summary on where they stand on the issues, explained. Read more »
Deacon will face incumbent Rep. John Katko (R-NY) in November. Read more »
Hundreds of Syracuse community members gathered in front of Syracuse's City Hall on Monday evening to mourn the victims of the Orlando shooting. Read more »
A New York state Senate committee approved a bill on Wednesday that would legalize ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, in Syracuse and elsewhere in New York. Read more »
A bill to legalize ride-hailing services, such as Uber and Lyft, in Syracuse and elsewhere in New York state is expected to pass. Read more »
Subpoenas were served to associates of New York City mayor Bill de Blasio and New York State began its search for a new State Police superintendent Read more »
The non-seasonally adjusted unemployment rate for March 2016 is 5.1 percent, which is down from 5.9 percent in March 2015. Read more »
Keep up with what you might have missed this week, including the New York state primary results and renewable energy grants. Read more »
The number of public classroom teachers has decreased by 8 percent statewide over the last decade. Read more »
Take a look at what happened in New York state and central New York politics this week. Read more »
Flores-Lagunes guesses that the minimum wage increase will have little impact on the economies of New York and California. Read more »
Experts say facilitators control words typed through facilitated communication but are not aware of it because of an ideomotor effect. Read more »
Syracuse University's Institute on Communication and Inclusion continues to promote and research facilitated communication, despite it having been widely discredited for more than 25 years. Read more »
The 2015 lobbying report was released and John Kasich announced he was coming to Syracuse. Read more »
Take a look at what you missed this week in New York state and Syracuse politics. Read more »
AutoDietary, a necklace-like device, measures the caloric intake of users. Read more »
Catch up on the week's biggest news: a College of Law report on sexual crimes committed during the Syrian Civil War, Cuomo's travel ban and more. Read more »
See what you missed this week in New York state and local politics. Read more »
Electronic prescription regulations, which Syracuse University Health Services is required to abide by, aim to decrease prescription drug abuse, but may have led to an increase in heroin usage. Read more »
Between March 10 and March 20, more than 40,883 people registered to vote through New York state's online voter registration system. Read more »
Syracuse University is encouraging its students to get involved in the 2016 primary and general elections with its Student Voter Registration Project. Read more »
Onondaga County is among five counties in central New York state where campaigns to encourage homes, businesses and local communities to install solar energy are currently underway. Read more »
