New York state ranks 49th in US in tax code effectiveness
New York state recently ranked second-worst in tax code effectiveness in the United States, according to the State Business Tax Climate Index. Read more »
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Chinese government officials participate in Maxwell training program
Officials from Shenzhen recently received training on how to improve the rule of law in the city. Read more »
Beckley-Forest: Significant reform necessary for Albany’s corrupt political culture
Liberal columnist Thomas Beckley-Forest takes aim at corruption in the New York state government and discusses possible solutions. Read more »
Organization postpones vote on sending Uber letter to state assembly
Student Association postponed a vote on sending a letter to the New York State Assembly that petitions for ride-hailing services to be legalized in the state at its meeting in Maxwell Auditorium on Monday night. Read more »
Syracuse University uses extensive lobbying operation to have voice be heard
Syracuse University strategically lobbies and maintains contact with national and state politicians to ensure that the university's interests are being represented on Capitol Hill. Read more »
Syracuse does enough to sneak past Albany in 2-1 home win
Syracuse was far from perfect on Tuesday, but a late Ben Polk goal gave the Orange its fifth straight win. Read more »
Syracuse ranks second in closing gender gap amongst U.S. cities
Syracuse ranked second in a study that observed advancement in closing the gender pay gap in the United States' most populous 100 metro areas. Read more »
Ben Williams turns in 24-of-27 performance at X, Syracuse holds off Albany in 17-12 win
Syracuse was pestered by Albany's attack, but Ben Williams did more than enough at the faceoff X to secure a comfortable win for the No. 2 Orange. Read more »
Davis, lawyers react to oral arguments in Boeheim defamation case
ALBANY, N.Y. — Standing on the steps of New York state’s highest court, Bobby Davis said he never thought his lawsuit against Syracuse University head men’s… Read more »
Cuomo faces potential challenges in Tuesday's Democratic primary
Going in to Tuesday’s state primary election, New York Gov. Andrew Cuomo is facing two challengers who could make his re-election bid more difficult than… Read more »
Kempney dominates Great Danes in draw circle to help Orange squeak out win
Kempney nearly tied a season-high with 11 draw controls, and Kirkland Locey won another three as the No. 3 Orange dominated the draw circle in a 13-11 victory over No. 18 Albany. Read more »
Thompson trio keeps Great Danes in game, can't knock off Orange
Almost exactly a year ago to the day, the trio of Miles, Lyle and Ty Thompson combined to score 10 goals as Albany upset Syracuse 16-15 at the Carrier Dome, but didn't have enough firepower on Sunday. Read more »
Gallery: Syracuse Men's Lacrosse defeats Albany in Overtime
Syracuse beat Albany 17-16 Sunday afternoon. Here are photos from the win. Read more »
DOGFIGHT: Schoonmaker's overtime goal propels Syracuse to win over Albany after 4th-quarter letdown
Syracuse knocked off Albany 17-16 in overtime. Randy Staats fed Henry Schoonmaker for the game-winning goal. Read more »
Albany assistant coach Wolf prepares to fill same role for Israeli national team
Eric Wolf is Albany's assistant coach, and is helping the Israeli national program. Read more »
Syracuse defense prepares for daunting test in high-octane Albany offense
The Thompson trio led Albany to an upset over Syracuse last season. This year the Orange will look to avoid the same fate and improve to 2-0 on the season. Read more »
Bono looks to rebound from miscue as Syracuse travels to Albany
Alex Bono called it one of the worst plays he has made in his entire soccer career. Stuck in a scoreless grudge match against North… Read more »
Syracuse uses strong 2nd halves to sweep weekend
Locked in a scoreless tie at halftime with in-state rival Colgate, Phil Wheddon knew his team was capable of playing more fundamental soccer. Syracuse struggled… Read more »
Cometti emerges as elite off-ball weapon for Syracuse
After watching his team get beaten and bullied by Luke Cometti’s devastating cuts, Dave Pietramala had high praise. "To be honest, I think Cometti is… Read more »
Thompson trio torments Syracuse defense in Orange's loss to Albany
Ty, Miles and Lyle Thompson sat left to right at the podium, grinning from ear to ear. Ty hunched forward with a look of satisfaction… Read more »
OPENING DAZE: No. 12 Syracuse drops season opener to Albany in double overtime
The ball spent the majority of the first overtime rocking back and forth, in and out of JoJo Marasco's stick. It spent all but five… Read more »
Syracuse sees immediate results of new offseason conditioning program in 2-0 win over Albany
Tony Asante didn't have time to catch his breath. Thirty seconds after he raced down the right sideline, he was sprinting downfield again. Louis Clark… Read more »
Syracuse settles for tie with Albany despite dominating possession battle
At the 36-minute mark of the second half, Syracuse midfielder Alyscha Mottershead sent a pass into the box toward forward Erin Simon, who waited near the far post.… Read more »
