Voters line up before 6 a.m. for poll opening
A line formed at the Solvay Geddes Youth Center before the opening of the polls at 6 a.m. Mother of two Jacquelyn Murphy was among this early morning group.
CHIPS Act could be repealed if Republicans win the House
Rep. Brandon Williams, R-NY-22, is an avid supporter of the CHIPS Act even though many Republican members of Congress oppose it. © 2024 AP Photo/Joshua A. Bickel SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC…
John Mannion aims to flip historically red NY-22
SYRACUSE, N.Y. (NCC News) — The race for New York’s 22nd Congressional District is one of the closest in the country. The battle between incumbent Republican Rep. Brandon Williams and…
Syracuse officials spread misinformation, downplayed lead water test results, NRDC said
A few months ago Micky Wehrle couldn’t have told you much about his water line. He and his roommates were completely unaware of the lead service line connecting their home…
Lead tests show hundreds of Syracuse homes above EPA’s safe levels, local & national orgs. call for crisis
With the NRDC's FOIL of the Syracuse City water data, hundreds of homes were unreportedly contaminated with lead well above the EPA's reccomended safe level. Local and national organizations are…
Fake online review ban goes into effect
A rule to ban fake online reviews has officially gone into effect. The Federal Trade Commission passed the law back in August in order to better protect businesses.
Onondaga County voter registration numbers set new record one month before deadline
Onondaga County sees record voter registration numbers, with 311,000 registered voters ahead of the Oct. 26 deadline. Contributing factors for this increase include key political events and endorsements. The trend…
First-time voters share thoughts on proposed New York anti-discrimination amendment
First-time voters in New York could play a key role in the passing of an amendment to the state’s constitution this November. The amendment, known as Proposal Number One, plans…
New York State Bill Would Regulate Social Media Use by Minors
The state of New York is on the brink of making significant changes to how social media platforms operate for minors, potentially becoming the pioneer state in such regulation.
Hochul Appoints Local Activist to State AAPI Commission
https://youtu.be/KZTX7BsLFlI Transcript KATHY HOCHUL: New York State is the proud home of more than 1.6 million Asian Americans. EMILY COFFEY: The Asian American pacific islander community make up the third…