New York expands food assistance for low-income households
New York state has seen its lowest number of patients admitted to intensive care units since the coronavirus pandemic began. Read more »
New York state has seen its lowest number of patients admitted to intensive care units since the coronavirus pandemic began. Read more »
New York will order that all schools and non-essential businesses remain closed until April 29, extending the governor’s previous order by nine days. Read more »
Of the 3,000 people in the state who are hospitalized from the virus, 23% need ventilators, the governor said. Read more »
New York will not collect medical or student debt owed to the state until at least April 15, officials announced Tuesday. Read more »
The Syracuse Center of Excellence is providing $109,368 to fund eight environmental and energy technology projects involving New York academics. Read more »
Local activists protested outside of Rep. John Katko's Syracuse office Tuesday after he said he would support President Donald Trump’s reelection in 2020. Read more »
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand responded to questions from Syracuse residents about her progress on federal issues at a town hall meeting Tuesday. Read more »
The Committee on Cannabis Law supports legalizing recreational cannabis use for adults, but provided a list of recommendations for any forthcoming legislation. Read more »
Gov. Cuomo announced spending directed toward combating hate crimes in New York in his budget proposal Tuesday. Read more »
Food stamps and Section 8 housing vouchers could be at risk if the shutdown continues. Read more »
SU’s former sustainability coordinator, a newcomer to public office, aims to use her academic background to work across constituencies and break down election barriers for the next generation of political candidates. Read more »
Two-time incumbent Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) received about 6 percent more votes than Balter in Tuesday’s election. Read more »
Tuesday’s midterm elections will determine whether Rep. John Katko or Dana Balter will be the congressperson for New York’s 24th Congressional district. Read more »
Mayor Ben Walsh’s appointment of a new police chief, SU’s Remembrance Week activities and other news stories you missed this weekend. Read more »
Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) and Dana Balter are vying for the congressional district that includes Syracuse. Read more »
Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) and his Democratic challenger Dana Balter answered questions ranging from poverty and prison reform to President Donald Trump’s rhetoric. Read more »
Democrat Dana Balter will face off against incumbent Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) for New York’s 24th Congressional District seat in November. Read more »
People gathered in support of Democratic congressional candidate Dana Balter on Tuesday night outside a country club. Read more »
Juveniles will be sent to family court before they will see a judge. Advocates hope the legislation will help youths’ mental health. Read more »
Stories from local and national politics you may have missed over the weekend. Read more »
Cynthia Nixon is challenging incumbent Gov. Andrew Cuomo for the Democratic spot on the November ballot. Read more »
The new enforcement efforts come as college students begin the fall semester. Read more »
From local politics to university news, here are the biggest stories that happened over the summer. Read more »
Syracuse University’s Greek organizations have dealt with hazing violations in the past. Read more »