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Sharon Owens made history Tuesday night, becoming the first Black mayor-elect in Syracuse history.
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Democrat Elaine Denton defeated Republican incumbent Mark Olson to win the Onondaga County Legislature District 10 seat, emphasizing transparency and community investment in her campaign. -
Proposition One would change county legislature term limits from two to four years. It looks like it is set to pass, according to voter results from Onondaga County. -
Democrat Zohran Mamdani defeated former governor Andrew Cuomo and Republican Curtis Sliwa to become the first South Asian and Muslim mayor in New York City’s history. -
Former Syracuse Common Councilor Chad Ryan won the 8th District seat Tuesday night, defeating Republican Shawn Fiato by a wide margin. -
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Classes resumed at SUNY Morrisville after a 20-year-old non-student was shot in the neck inside a dorm Monday, prompting a lockdown and shelter-in-place; police say the investigation remains active.
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The case has potentially profound economic consequences for the country and the presidency. -
Democrats had a good night, winning major races including governor's races in Virginia and New Jersey and a redistricting ballot measure in California, while also confronting the future of the party. -
As the government shutdown stretches its way into the record books, Americans are feeling its worsening impacts. -
Democrats win gubernatorial races in Virginia and New Jersey, Zohran Mamdani will be the next mayor of New York City, California voters approve a new congressional map.
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Cases of bird flu have been reported in farm animals across the country. While there are no human cases, some are concerned the shutdown and cuts to federal resources have us flying in the dark.
