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Tuesday, May 07, 2013  A bill is in the works in Albany that would allow school districts to use cameras on school buses and issue tickets to drivers who violate the law.

Friday, November 30, 2012  A woman who drives a school bus in the Syracuse School District claims she was fired for speaking out to CNY Central about outrageous and dangerous behavior among students. She has now filed complaints with the New York State Division of Human Rights.

Friday, November 16, 2012  Two Syracuse school bus drivers contacted investigative reporter Jim Kenyon to expose what they say are shocking and potentially dangerous behaviors. They claim that company managers ignore their complaints and retaliate against them.

Monday, August 13, 2012  If you're in the market for a used school bus, you can pick one up for a steal.

Wednesday, May 23, 2012  Local leaders say a proposed new law amending the Family Court Act, could hurt the efforts of Social Services agents and lawyers to protect children in abuse and neglect cases across New York State.

Monday, December 19, 2011  An 11-year-old boy from Fulton is accused of engaging in sexual acts with two children under eleven.

Monday, October 10, 2011  Onondaga County police agencies ticketed more drivers last month for speeding in school zones and passing stopped school buses.

Wednesday, June 22, 2011  Jordan-Elbridge and Weedsport school districts get a second chance as voters pass budgets.

Tuesday, June 21, 2011  Voters who rejected school budgets in two area school districts will head back to the polls today.

Friday, June 17, 2011  An SUV has hit three school buses in Rochester, sending 11 students to a hospital with injuries that aren't life threatening.

Thursday, May 26, 2011  If you drive through Auburn, then maybe you've seen a man holding a sign on street corners.

Tuesday, May 24, 2011  A proposal in the New York State Legislature would dramatically increase penalties for passing a school bus that's loading or unloading students.

Tuesday, May 17, 2011  A new law proposed by two state lawmakers would allow companies to advertise on the outside of school buses, much like they can on Centro buses.

Wednesday, April 06, 2011  An update to the story we have been following about threats made via email to schools and lawmakers late last week.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011  Police agencies across New York State will be out in full force today for Operation Safe Stop, a program designed to protect children riding on school buses.