Syracuse politicians propose adopting law combatting eviction, rent increases
City Auditor Alexander Marion's report called for the implementation of Good Cause Eviction, requiring reasonable cause for rent increases. Read more »
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Looking for prime fall foliage? Enjoy these 5 spots over fall break
Bring in the fall season by pedaling through tree-lined paths at the Erie Canal or driving through picturesque Adirondack Trail Scenic Byways. Read more »
'Cuse Tank competition awards student startups with financial support
Student entrepreneurs visit the Blackstone LaunchPad to prepare for ‘Cuse Tank, a “Shark Tank” style competition on campus that offers prize money for business ventures. Read more »
NY Court of Appeals hears arguments for ‘medically necessary’ abortion insurance lawsuit
New York state's highest court heard arguments Tuesday afternoon in a lawsuit that argues a state regulation violates the First Amendment. Read more »
20th Annual SIFF showcases best of international, local cinema
On Friday, Redhouse Arts Center hosted the first full-day event of the 20th Syracuse International Film Festival Read more »
Student band Polarded bends genres in the house show scene
After beginning this January, student band Polarded has grown from four members to nine, bringing life to an eclectic and ambitious range of covers over the course of its first seven shows. Read more »
Residents use teach-in to learn about truth of NY politics, healthcare inequality
To support student journalism and the content you love, become a member of The Daily Orange today. Carole Resnick has lived in Syracuse and been… Read more »
Wool Skateboards strives to unite Syracuse through skateboarding
The softest brand in skateboarding looks to keep the Syracuse community knit together through skating. Read more »
Data shows NY-22 race will be a close one, even with noticeable spending gap
Political science professors at Syracuse said the nationalization of the midterm races has led to significant funding contributions from national PACs to local elections. Read more »
Hochul, Schumer announce I-81 Record of Decision signing, project set to move ahead
The community grid aims to address harm caused by the viaduct’s construction in the 1960s and reconnect neighborhoods it severed, the press release said. Read more »
Protesters rally against leaked draft opinion overturning Roe v. Wade
Women’s March Syracuse hosted the rally, where speakers from both legislative and advocacy backgrounds voiced disapproval of the draft opinion and called for action to protect reproductive rights. Read more »
Gallery: Hundreds gather in Clinton Square to protest reported overturn of Roe v. Wade
Tuesday evening hundreds of protestors gathered outside of the James M. Hanley Courthouse. The crowd, filled with people of all ages, shared their voices about the reported overturn of Roe v. Wade. Read more »
Onondaga County to receive over $3.7 million from opioid settlements in 2022
Onondaga County will receive over $3.7 million in the first round of opioid settlement payments, according to a press release from the New York state attorney general’s office on Tuesday. Read more »
Everything to know about Class of 2020 commencement weekend
Commencement for the Class of 2020 will take place this Sunday at 10 a.m. Doors open for graduates and guests at 8 a.m. Read more »
Mayor Walsh joins over 60 mayors in commitment to promote racial equity
The commitment works towards minimizing institutional racism and systemic inequalities and acknowledges the disadvantages many communities of color have faced. Read more »
SU awaits state approval to launch COVID-19 vaccination site
The campus has already purchased and installed freezers to store the vaccine. The university only needs state approval. Read more »
Syracuse needs more mass vaccination sites
Syracuse should be a city that is equally prioritized in receiving a new mass vaccination site. Read more »
Syracuse NAACP rejects city’s claims of partnership on police reform plan
The city will submit a plan to Albany in April as part of a state mandate for local police reform. Read more »
Syracuse concedes late equalizer in 1-1 tie to Albany
Noah Singelmann registered his team-leading third goal of the season in the Orange’s 1-1 tie with Albany. Read more »
Syracuse hospital tests patient for coronavirus
Doctors say the patient is at very low risk of having the virus, according to Syracuse.com. The hospital has sent samples from the patient to the state Health Department’s Lab in Albany and expects results in two days. Read more »
New York patient tests positive for coronavirus
The patient contracted the virus while traveling in Iran, Gov. Andrew Cuomo said in a statement. Read more »
State Sen. Rachel May brings central New York view to state legislation
State Sen. Rachel May brought a central New York perspective to state-wide law making. She said talking with constituents helped build her confidence in advocating for the 53rd district. Read more »
Syracuse's Vegfest 2019 highlights local vegan culture
Vegfest 2019 will make its way to Syracuse Saturday. Featured in the exhibit is companies like Strides of CNY and Strong Hearts Cafe. Read more »
Nearly 400 landlords discuss lobbying to change state housing law
New York landlords gathered at the Turning Stone casino last week to discuss the legislation. Read more »
