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After Living in Obscurity Since Attempt on Martin Luther King’s Life, Izola Ware Curry Dies at Age 98
Mar 20, 2015
Izola Ware Curry, the “demented black woman” who attempted to kill Dr. Martin Luther King in 1958, has passed away, according...
Miner Meets with Katko to Discuss Syracuse Infrastructure
Mar 18, 2015
By Staff Mayor Stephanie Miner met with U.S. Rep. John Katko, R-Camillus, in Washington, D.C., March 17 to discuss the importance of...
Miner names SOCPA Official as Director of Office of Innovation
Mar 11, 2015
Mayor Stephanie Miner has named Andrew Maxwell as director of policy and innovation in the city’s newly-created Office of Innovation,...
Community Leaders, Jury Recommend Design Firm !melk to Create New Downtown Urban Space
Mar 11, 2015
A jury appointed by Mayor Stephanie Miner has selected the landscape architecture firm !melk to redesign Syracuse’s former Common Center...
County Exec Proposes Major Transformation of New York State Fair
Mar 09, 2015
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney said a revitalization of economic activity, not sales tax, will give the county budget the boost...
New College Program Hopes to Help Minority Talent Break Into Real Estate Industry
Feb 25, 2015
In order to help minority students break into the commercial real estate industry, Texas Southern University has started offering a new...
Rich Funke proposes Legislation for Local Control of Sex Offenders
Feb 24, 2015
By Staff New York State Senator Rich Funke (R-Pittsford) has co-sponsored legislation which would allow municipalities to have local...
NY State Senators: State Will Receive Additional $33 Million in Home Heating Funds
Feb 04, 2015
The Empire State is set to receive $33,337,670 in additional heating assistance funding allocated through the U.S. Department of Health and...