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Common Councilors are expected to approve a land swap that gives the city site control for the center.
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Winter is tearing up Central New York’s roads with snow, ice, and salt. But many think Syracuse’s streets were bad enough already. It turns out, there’s a flurry of reasons it’s worse than ever before. -
Central New York is facing a critical rock salt shortage after this winter’s record snowfall, leaving some areas waiting up to two weeks for deliveries.
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VeoRide launched in Syracuse in the fall of 2021, and has seen steady ridership growth since. -
The halls at SUNY Upstate Medical University are buzzing after the Trump administration announced a 15% cap on “indirect costs” for grants, effectively cutting in half the funding for research equipment and lab overhead costs. -
Common councilors are voting to hire a company called 120Water to take over water sampling programs. -
The president has halted programs and funding for agencies that serve a heavily vetted and vulnerable population.
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The rare speech at the Justice Department comes as the Trump administration has spent the last several weeks trying to reconfigure the agency, including demoting attorneys who worked on cases related to the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol, and firing officials who investigated the president himself. -
NWSL's Jessica Berman says the league is adopting a tool to monitor and protect players from online abuse. The NWSL was scrutinized for not doing more to protect player Barbra Banda from harassment. -
Ukraine's president said he hopes the U.S. applies "maximum additional sanctions" on Russia if it refuses to accept a 30-day ceasefire, describing the Russian leader's "bravado" as a stalling tactic. -
As Western New York begins to emerge from a season of winter storm watches, lake effect snow warnings, and winter weather advisories, the agency responsible for issuing those alerts is facing layoffs. -
Just because a medical bill arrives in the mail doesn't mean you have to pay that exact price. NPR's Life Kit has tips to eliminate, reduce or negotiate a medical bill.
