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Monday, June 03, 2013  The day before candidates can begin their petition drives, the Democratic primary in Syracuse is heating up. On Monday, Syracuse Councilor Pat Hogan announced he will run against Democrat incumbent Stephanie Miner for Mayor of Syracuse.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  The new central passenger screening checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport opened to the public on Wendesday morning, but not without a few glitches.

Wednesday, May 15, 2013  Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner announced Tuesday that the new central passenger screening checkpoint at Syracuse Hancock International Airport will to open to the public on Wednesday. The renovations began in August of 2011.

Wednesday, March 13, 2013  Mayor Miner writes a letter to FAA asking them to reconsider eliminating the overnight shifts for air traffic controllers at Hancock International Airport, citing safety concerns.

Monday, February 18, 2013  Speculation is swirling around Syracuse Mayor Stephanie Miner and whether she will either step down or be pushed out of her State Democratic Party Co-Chair position following a public feud with the Governor over funding.

Tuesday, January 15, 2013  Local leaders have mixed opinions about the passage of New York's newest gun legislation.

Friday, November 09, 2012  The United States Marine Corps celebrated its 237th anniversary today and the American flag was raised at City Hall to honor the occassion.

Friday, October 26, 2012  Mayor Stephanie Miner launched a Twitter account for the City of Syracuse today and this afternoon tweeted "“One small Tweet from a Mayor, one giant leap for the City of Syracuse. Let the conversation begin - Mayor Miner.”

Wednesday, September 19, 2012  Central New York voters react to Governor Romney's secretly recorded comments where he says 47% of all Americans "believe they are victims" entitled to help from the government that permeates their lives.

Thursday, August 16, 2012  A water main break at the corner of Crouse and Burnet Avenues in Syracuse is one of several bursts that have happened around the city in recent weeks.

Thursday, January 26, 2012  Watch LIVE at 6:30 on CNYCentral.com - Syracuse Mayor Miner will be presenting the 2012 State of the City Thursday night at 6:30pm at the Landmark Theatre.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  CNY Central reporters went to former Syracuse Police Chief Dennis Duval's home Tuesday afternoon.

Tuesday, November 29, 2011  CNY Central’s Michael Benny talked to Syracuse Police Chief Fowler about allegations against Benie Fine on Tuesday morning.

Wednesday, November 23, 2011  Mayor Stephanie A. Miner issued a statement Wednesday afternoon regarding the District Attorney's comments earlier in the day.

Monday, November 21, 2011  Syracuse Police will not release any information regarding the investigation into the allegations against Bernie Fine until the investigation is complete.