The city has exceeded its overtime budget for two decades, and that trend continues for the current fiscal year. Will the city's upcoming budget better reflect actual overtime costs?
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New York Public News Network reporters Jimmy Vielkind and Samuel King talk about the latest developments at the State Capitol in Albany.
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No. 5 Syracuse men’s lacrosse ends the regular season against No. 1 Notre Dame on Saturday. Evan Siembieda breaks down the top five matchup.
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Alexander Marion said councilors should be conservative as they project sales tax revenue as they review the upcoming budget, and prepare to allocate more for overtime and health care spending.
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State aid represents a big chunk of funding for local schools. But since the state budget is delayed, districts aren’t exactly sure what they’re getting this year.
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Onondaga County Executive Ryan McMahon and leadership of the Rosamond Gifford Zoo signed a Memorandum of Understanding that solves part of a public spat over money and control.
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She traces her path from Harvard undergrad to antagonist, devotes a chapter to Columbia University and declares that American higher education is beset by “moral rot.”
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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe plays the puzzle with WPLN listener Nancy Bieschke and Weekend Edition Puzzlemaster Will Shortz.
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President Trump and the First Lady were whisked away from the White House Correspondents' dinner on Saturday night after a suspect fired shots in the hotel where the dinner was being held.
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Prospect of new Iran-U.S. ceasefire talks this weekend collapse as President Trump cancels U.S. delegation's trip to the meeting and Iran consults with allies.
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Student athletes in a North Carolina high school found a new way to cope with violence in their community. They created a special space in their school.
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Boston-area residents have formed a group to support federal judges facing hostile rhetoric and violent threats.