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A lack of transportation is one of the biggest obstacles for people trying to climb out of poverty. But now one Syracuse-area program that is helping fill…
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The Syracuse Common Council has voted in favor of an ordinance that will require contractors working on city projects to hire 20 percent of their…
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Work behind the scenes continues as the New York State Department of Transportation moves towards removing or replacing the crumbling Interstate 81…
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Rep. John Katko (R-Camillus) laid out a plan he and others in Washington are working on to fight poverty across the nation. Katko visited one of the…
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SUNY Upstate Medical University’s new president will be holding a series of symposiums to look for solutions to issues that face health care providers in…
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The United Way of Central New York has organized a new anti-poverty coalition to identify the biggest hurdles to getting out of poverty and to come up…
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Several fires in Syracuse since the beginning of January have resulted in two recent fatalities, including that of a 13-year-old girl. One reason why more…
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New York's statewide poverty rate is 16 percent, but in upstate cities, that number doubles. In Syracuse, more than 1/3 of the residents live in poverty.…
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The Syracuse City School District continues to show improvement in its graduation rates. According to state statistics, Syracuse’s graduation rate last…
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A new president is on the job this week at Upstate Medical University in Syracuse. After more than four months getting to know the community, Danielle…