The Wampum Belt is a sacred gift representing trust between nations for thousands of years. The most recent wampum was given to SUNY ESF for its commitment to environmental conservation in Central New York.
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Congress member John Mannion (D-NY) is sponsoring the Next Mission Act aimed at increasing job training for veterans and spouses. The grant program is patterned after successful local veterans' programs.
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The Syracuse Orchestra named 33-year-old Austin Chanu as Artistic Director. He envisions more community connections and playing a role as an arts community leader.
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A Central New York indigenous craftsman is among the rare artisans reclaiming ancient traditions through the carving of traditional lacrosse sticks.
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The final tally of mail-in and affidavit ballots was completed Tuesday, giving Maurice Brown a primary victory over Bill Magnarelli for the 129th assembly district's democratic nomination.
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Gas prices took a dip once again this past week as ongoing talks with Iran help ease oil costs as Independence Day travel looms.
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Syracuse Cultural Workers published the poster which represents 19 critical social movements over the past 250 years.
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Former USAID administrator reflects on a year since USAID's shutdown and the new direction of US foreign aid.
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The bill would increase the "dispensing fee" that pharmacy benefit managers have to pay to pharmacies. But who would shoulder the cost?
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The Trump administration has indicted a former Olympian over damage to the National Mall's reflecting pool. A lawyer for David Hearn says he's innocent.
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Russia's economy is suffering from high inflation, an acute labor shortage and widespread fuel shortages amid sustained Ukrainian drone strikes on energy infrastructure.