This November, voters will have to turn over their ballots and decide: Do they want the county executive and comptroller's term capped at 12 years, 16 years or not at all.

County Executive Ryan McMahon’s proposed 2027 budget included a tax rate decrease while funding new initiatives to support housing development, food pantries and airport upgrades. McMahon said his ...

González is Mayor Sharon Owens’ third appointee to the Syracuse Housing Authority board in the last year. Your contribution ...

He figures, all told, they moved more than a dozen times — including an eviction on the day he graduated from Liverpool High ...

Reporter Debadrita Sur unpacks the zoning, permitting, and funding barriers that are keeping housing production goals out of reach.

Campaign manager Josh Ludden cited a lack of capacity when declining the forum, the only local debate that would have allowed constituents to directly question candidates.

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Unions and Democrats have long had a tight relationship. However, in Central New York, they are split on how to regulate data ...

Onondaga County Legislature’s four-bloc Housing and Transportation Citizen’s Advisory Board unveiled long-term plans to combat Central New York’s housing crisis. The advisory board shared their ...

The DOJ has been using the threat of national security to pressure courts around the country to rule against environmental lawsuits. Now, that strategy has come to Central New York. Construction ...

Editor's Note: Sean Kirst is a Syracuse-based Central Current columnist who writes about people, events and issues throughout Upstate New York. Email him at skirst@centralcurrent.org For much of his ...