Politics & Elections
Free Thruway tolls, traffic circle, cash: New Salina supervisor wants state to pay for loss of I-81
Free Thruway tolls, traffic circle, cash: New Salina supervisor wants state to pay for loss of I-81
Justices won’t block vaccine mandate for NY health workers
Justices won’t block vaccine mandate for NY health workers
New York's mandate does not offer an exemption for religious reasons.
Republicans, Democrats propose another round of district maps after ‘racial gerrymandering’ accusations
Republicans, Democrats propose another round of district maps after ‘racial gerrymandering’ accusations
A public hearing and a vote are scheduled for Dec. 21
National Guard didn’t pay rent at Syracuse airport for 5 years. No one noticed as debt grew to $2M
National Guard didn’t pay rent at Syracuse airport for 5 years. No one noticed as debt grew to $2M
The 174th Attack Wing owed the airport money for Reaper drone flights out of Syracuse.
Zephyr Teachout exits race for New York attorney general
Zephyr Teachout exits race for New York attorney general
Teachout dropped out of the race days after incumbent Letitia James decided to seek reelection.
Schumer: Central New York picked to advance in US competition for economic development money
Schumer: Central New York picked to advance in US competition for economic development money
Central New York, Mohawk Valley compete for $100M to develop global tech hub.
Jan. 6 panel set to vote on holding Mark Meadows in contempt
Jan. 6 panel set to vote on holding Mark Meadows in contempt
A report says Meadows sent an email saying that the guard would be present to “protect pro Trump people.”
G7 warns Russia of ‘massive’ consequences if Ukraine invaded
G7 warns Russia of ‘massive’ consequences if Ukraine invaded
The Group of Seven economic powers told Russia on Sunday to “de-escalate” its military buildup near the Ukrainian border.
Editorial cartoons for Dec. 12, 2021: Weary of Covid, Ukraine threat, Sen. Bob Dole
Editorial cartoons for Dec. 12, 2021: Weary of Covid, Ukraine threat, Sen. Bob Dole
The week in visual commentary.
Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but lets clinics sue
Court won’t stop Texas abortion ban, but lets clinics sue
The decision was greeted with dismay by abortion rights supporters.
Bob Dole remembered as ‘giant of our time and of all time’
Bob Dole remembered as ‘giant of our time and of all time’
Dole will eventually be interred at Arlington National Cemetery.
How NY ethics panel could force Cuomo to pay back millions
How NY ethics panel could force Cuomo to pay back millions
Commissioners are still in discussions on how exactly to proceed.
Central New York, Mohawk Valley enter $1 billion US competition for economic development
Central New York, Mohawk Valley enter $1 billion US competition for economic development
U.S. Sen. Chuck Schumer touts region's application to develop a global technology hub.