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Yesterday at 10:04 PM  Voters in the Moravia School District approved the revised budget.

Yesterday at 9:40 PM  Tuesday's second vote on budget  passes.  3,329 yes votes and 2,365 no votes.

Friday, June 14, 2013  North Syracuse School Superintendent Kim Dyce Faucette is urging voters to approve the district's latest budget proposal claiming that a defeat would be "drastic."

Wednesday, June 12, 2013  When it comes to budget savings the town of Cicero has come up with the winning formula.

Friday, June 07, 2013  If June 18 vote fails district will cut all athletic programs, all extra-curricular activities.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Taxpayers rejected initial plan, new vote is June 18.

Monday, June 03, 2013  Onondaga Community College proposed a small budget contribution contribution from the County after the was no increase last year.

Friday, May 31, 2013  North Syracuse Central School District is facing deep, devastating cuts after taxpayers rejected their budget.

Wednesday, May 22, 2013  Taxpayers in the North Syracuse Central School District were the only ones who defeated their school budget Tuesday night.

Tuesday, May 21, 2013  The commander of New York's largest military complex tells state lawmakers that they shouldn't take the post for granted with Pentagon budget cuts looming.

Wednesday, May 08, 2013  Syracuse city councilors voted to add money into the proposed budget to avoid staffing cuts to the fire department, but the Mayor says she'll ignore them.

Wednesday, May 01, 2013  Firefighters from all over New York State came together May 1 at Syracuse City Hall in the latest call to Mayor Stephanie Miner to stop proposed cuts to the fire department.

Monday, April 29, 2013  Syracuse Common Council public budget hearing is dominated by talk of fire department cutbacks.

Thursday, April 25, 2013  With flight delays mounting, the Senate has passed legislation to end air traffic controller furloughs blamed for inconveniencing large numbers of travelers.

Wednesday, April 24, 2013  The White House now says it's willing to consider legislation that would give the administration the budget-cutting flexibility to avoid furloughs of air traffic controllers.