Yuki Iwamura
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AP
Legislative leaders say they could call lawmakers back to Albany to deal with potential federal cuts.
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The Syracuse Common Council passed 80 budget amendments Thursday, slashing the city budget by $16 million. -
After initially allocating $200 million for the reconstruction, Gov. Kathy Hochul (D-NY) said she decided to increase that number after touring the facility. -
Zoo New York and an 18.8% property tax increase brought people who live in Watertown out to Monday’s meeting. -
Crews are demolishing the old building, which was built in the 1970s. -
New York's Native American mascot ban under federal probe, as activists and academics highlight harmThe New York State Board of Regents voted unanimously in April of 2023 to ban the use of Native mascots and imagery for school sports teams, with little exception. Something the state education department had already advised districts to do as far back as 2001 under Republican Governor George Pataki. But now President Donald Trump and the U.S. Department of Education is looking to weigh in. -
Manhattan Democrats want to thwart Musk’s plans for an “everything app.” -
Rite Aid customers can expect their local store to close or change ownership in the next few months as the struggling drugstore chain goes through another bankruptcy filing.
