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SPD Chief Joe Cecile addresses the media at a press conference Apr. 15, 2024. With him, left to right, are Sheriff Toby Shelley, Mayor Ben Walsh, County Executive Ryan McMahon, and Syracuse Police Benevolent Association President Joe Moran.

Sheriff's Lieutenant Michael Hoosock, left, and SPD Officer Michael Jensen.

Back in fall 2022, Governor Kathy Hochul, Senator Chuck Schumer, Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon and Micron CEO Sanjay Mehrotra announced $100 billion private investment in mega-complex of computer chip plants in Central New York, creating 9,000 jobs over 20 years.

AccessCNY first began offering the Consumer Directed Personal Assistance Program when it was introduced as a demonstration project in 1992. The Medicaid-based program has dramatically since then, prompting state officials to find ways to control costs.

A crowd fills common council chambers in fall 2019 when previous CRB legislation was up for consideration.

Syracuse Common Councilor Chol Majok, left, and his colleagues meet with Police Chief Joe Cecile, right, at a budget review session Apr. 29, 2024.

A community-based transportation company from the Capital Region is looking to expand into the Syracuse market with its low- or no-cost service. Tech Valley Shuttle runs services from everyday transportation and group shuttling for events, to non-emergency medical transportation. Founder and President Trent Griffin-Braaf says part of the reason for coming to the Syracuse market is the growing dissatisfaction with the rideshare industry, especially at off-hours and peak times.

Former CRB board member Peter McCarthy addressed the mayor and crowd at city hall May 1, 2024.

Sonya Smith, State Director of the Small Business Development Center, and Shawni Davis, right, share a laugh Sept. 29, 2023. Davis is owner of Luminary Electrical, and was named SBDC Minority Entrepreneur of the Year.

Christine Varga addresses Syracuse Common Councilors May 1, 2024.