SYRACUSE – Local attorney Steve Snyder represented several people in matters that came before the Syracuse Town Council during its regular meeting Tuesday...told the council. Matt Goodnight, a member of the Syracuse Board of Zoning, said the matter had not…
The New York State Association of Counties (NYSAC) elected Cattaraugus County Public Health Director Dr. Kevin D. Watkins as its new president this week. County leaders from across New York elected Watkins during NYSAC’s annual Fall Seminar in Onondaga County. As…
Blake Gendebien wants North Country voters to believe he’s an independent voice who will stand up for this district. I don’t buy it for a second. Kathy Hochul went on television and said she hand-selected him to run for this…
Gov. Kathy Hochul promoted expanded access to free community college and childcare during two stops in Buffalo on Monday, highlighting efforts to lower costs for working families in the final weeks of the governor’s race. Republican candidate for governor Bruce…
Local government | October 1, 2026 City Council approved the following at its meeting. Watch the meeting. The task force will provide a forum for regular updates, public transparency and stakeholder input before any recommendations are brought forward to Council. Council directed staff…
The Grand Island Independent Javascript is required to use this website. Want to send us a letter? Our address is 422 W 1st St, Grand Island, NE, 68801. Or email us at [email protected]. In this video, the classic graphics are by The Independent,…
Deadline: October 30, 2026 Applications are open for the Jerome R. Lewis Legislative Fellows Program 2027. The Jerome R. Lewis Legislative Fellows Program offers students a remarkable range of opportunities to gain professional skills and experience. While not all Fellows may plan on careers in…
Nearly half of the world’s population lives in cities. Public services shape those residents’ everyday lives. They affect whether they can get health care, find meaningful work, live safely, and have a voice in local decisions. City governments and their…
president of the organization Restoreforlife in Syracuse, complimented the lawmakers on the the county's...with results of the investment. Sam Gruber of Syracuse said he's thankful for the expansion of programs
We had no reasonable expectation that Mayor Brandon Scott would answer. What politician would? The request during The Banner’s Impact Maryland event this week was provocative: Please rank your modern predecessors. The pitfalls are numerous. Many of the men and…
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