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Wednesday, January 16, 2013  The process by which New York's gun control legislation was rushed through Albany is under fire.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner officially announced that she will run for a second term as mayor of Syracuse.

Wednesday, January 16, 2013  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner is set to announce today whether she will seek a second term as mayor of Syracuse.

Monday, September 10, 2012  Tenants at an apartment building in Syracuse claim their apartments are infested with mice and are worried about the threat of disease, especially in light of a nationwide alert for hantavirus and a case of bubonic plague.

Tuesday, April 10, 2012  The U.S. Housing and Urban Development (HUD) Field Office Director will meet today with Syracuse City Commissioner of Community Development to announce major funding for the City of Syracuse and Onondaga County to aid in removing lead paint.

Tuesday, February 07, 2012  The City of Syracuse is looking at ways to improve the way it handles dangerous vacant buildings.

Thursday, January 19, 2012  Now that Governor Cuomo has rolled out his proposed state budget for the next fiscal year, Cuomo and others in his administration are going around the state pushing it.

Friday, December 16, 2011  Disabled retired Detective Nick Vassenelli claims the City of Syracuse has a policy of cutting off benefits to officers injured on the job.

Wednesday, June 08, 2011  Thanks to an infusion of cash into the City of Syracuse's demolition fund due to the deal with Destiny, officials are "recalibrating" their priorities.

Thursday, June 02, 2011  The City of Syracuse faces a dilemma: what to do with 1,700 abandoned buildings at a time when the demolition budget has been cut in half.

Friday, April 15, 2011  A Geneva woman whose daughter and granddaughter were murdered in 2009 is working with Senator Michael Nozzolio to pass "Brittany's Law" to establish a registry for violent felons.

Thursday, December 31, 2009 

Thursday, December 03, 2009  Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll may have a new job lined up for when his term ends.

Wednesday, September 23, 2009  Mayor Matt Driscoll announced Wednesday that he supports Stephanie Miner to be Syracuse's next mayor.

Thursday, April 09, 2009  Syracuse Mayor Matt Driscoll presented his 2009-2010 city budget to the Syracuse Common Council on Wednesday.