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Syracuse's new mayor to be speaker at SU's MLK-day event showing 'The Dream
8+ mon, 1+ day ago (219+ words) Newly elected Syracuse Mayor Sharon Owens will be the keynote speaker at Syracuse University’s Doctor Martin Luther King Junior...earned more than 70% of the vote, historic “as Syracuse’s first Black mayor (and) affirms that Dr. King’s...PEACE, Inc., Jubilee…...
Date Set for State of the City, State of the County Addresses
6+ mon, 1+ week ago (126+ words) The date is set for the annual State of the City and State of the County addresses for Auburn and Cayuga County. The Cayuga County Chamber of Commerce has announced the 2026 State of the City and State of the County…...
From tweaks to teardowns: How Syracuse mayoral candidates would choose key leaders
11+ mon, 9+ hour ago (464+ words) Syracuse.com | The Post-Standard is asking candidates who have submitted validated petitions...vision and provides public service to the people of Syracuse. I respect and appreciate the expertise and service of City of Syracuse staff. That is why during November…...
The frontrunner in Syracuse’s mayoral race is clear. Can any of the others win?
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (1510+ words) Syracuse, N.Y. — A huge party enrollment advantage. Big leads in campaign funds raised and...historically lopsided primary victory in June. Syracuse Deputy Mayor Sharon Owens is the clear favorite,...registered to minor parties. That reflects what Syracuse political insiders were saying…...
Staten Island NAACP elects community leader Nicole Meyers as president
1+ year, 3+ day ago (481+ words) STATEN ISLAND, N.Y. — The Staten Island Branch of the National Association for the Advancement of Colored People (NAACP) has elected Nicole Meyers as its new president. “I am excited to build upon the legacy of this vital organization,” Meyers said. “The…...
And Dorcey Applyrs Make History As The 1st Black Women Mayors Of Detroit, Syracuse And Albany
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (244+ words) were just elected as the first Black mayors of Syracuse and Albany. America sent a clear message that...
100-plus years of Democratic mayors in Albany
7+ mon, 3+ week ago (408+ words) It has been 100 years since the O'Connell-Corning Democratic machine seized control of Albany. The Democrats have not relinquished power since. Albany ranks first as the longest run of uninterrupted Democratic rule, longer than Boston (since 1930), Chicago (1931), St. Louis (1949), Philadelphia (1951), Buffalo…...
Michigan Black history: Brenda Lawrence's journey from the post office to Congress
6+ mon, 3+ week ago (540+ words) When Mary Sheffield took office last month she became the first female mayor of Detroit. Sheffield is the 76th person to hold that office. She's also the first Black woman to become mayor. February is Black History Month and, with Sheffield's…...
Organizer on the inside: How Kelsea Bond’s activist moxie is shaking up City Hall
7+ mon, 2+ week ago (1134+ words) This story is the first in an occasional series on how Kelsea Bond, Atlanta’s first socialist city council member, is navigating the switch from community activist and political outsider to their new role as a City Hall insider. This story…...
Lifelong faith, service and York pride led Sandie Walker to mayorship
7+ mon, 1+ day ago (1750+ words) Sandie Walker remembers the first time someone called her the N-word. She was in sixth grade, and the word erupted from a classmate. "I punched him in the face," recalled Walker, now 43 and the mayor of York City, where she…...