Tagged: poverty

4:19pm

Thu February 28, 2013
The Upstate Economy

Carl Schramm writes in Forbes: Syracuse has "economic amnesia"

Credit Ryan Delaney / WRVO
Syracuse native Carl Schramm says his hometown has "economic amnesia."

In an essay in Forbes Magazine, entrepreneurship expert and Syracuse native Carl Schramm knocks his hometown for forgetting its innovative roots and potentially dooming its future.

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8:12am

Mon December 17, 2012
Regional Coverage

Salvation Army sees continued high need for annual giveaway

At the end of this week, the biggest Christmas giveaway in central New York takes place and the high numbers of families who signed up for the annual Christmas Bureau shows an economy that's still hurting.

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5:21pm

Thu October 18, 2012
Politics

Green Party Senate candidate promotes jobs program

The Green Party candidate for U.S. Senate was in Syracuse this week and called poverty an issue that's being ignored this political season. 

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