Assemblymember Bill Magnarelli says Onondaga County and NYS Economic Development are helping to put together a comprehensive renovation plan for the aging market with the goal of securing state funding.
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The council pulled money from new positions proposed by the mayor and applied it toward housing entities.
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WAER staff won awards for best spot news coverage, best sports story and honorable mention for best news feature by Syracuse Press Club.
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Patrona Jones-Rowser was among those who voted 5 to 4 on legislation that gives council and the city clerk more oversight of the CRB>
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Only a handful of residents turned out to offer feedback on the nearly one billion dollar spending plan.
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The Small Business Development Center at Onondaga Community College is marking National Small Business Week.
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Most expressed frustration over the lack of engagement from the common council, which narrowly approved the changes last week. The charter requires the mayor to hold a public hearing on any local law.
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Secretary of State Antony Blinken ended his trip to Ukraine by promising U.S. help to push Russian troops out. But the lengthy debates in Washington over aid to Ukraine has impacted the battleground.
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Tiger beetles generate "anti bat-sonar" to prevent echolocating bats from eating them, scientists say. An experiment suggests the beetles mimic sounds created by poisonous insects that bats avoid.
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A report from the Pew Research Center says Hispanic women in general continue to face pressure to uphold traditional roles, despite advances in educational attainment and entrepreneurship.
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Opening statements are expected Wednesday in Sen. Robert Menendez's corruption trial. He is accused of accepting bribes to benefit three New Jersey businessmen and the governments of Egypt and Qatar.
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An outbreak of avian flu in dairy cow herds has resurfaced long-simmering tensions between the federal government and raw milk advocates, who downplay concerns that health officials have raised.