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Natasha Alford, journalist, author & media exec, returns to Syracuse March 10 for a Friends of Central Library lecture. She spoke to us on ethnicity, resilience, opportunity and state of journalism.
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The Democratic governor met with Tom Homan, the architect of Trump’s border crackdown, for nearly an hour Friday. -
Volunteer fire departments are facing their lowest staff levels in 40 years, according to the New York State Association of Fire Chiefs. They seek a law to allow small payments to recruit and retain members. -
After three years, the NYS DOT reopened a high-speed ramp from I-481 southbound to I-81 southbound. -
Supporters said state funding for the Pro-Dairy program has remained stagnant since 2014, at a time when the dairy industry is booming. -
The historic rivalry between #10 Syracuse and #11 Johns Hopkins is renewed once again this Saturday. Dan Shalam previews the rivalry between two up-and-down squads. -
Liz Nowak has been involved with the local music awards show since the beginning.
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The Trump administration says it is "laser focused" and mission driven, but the messaging has been varied. The range of cited motivations for striking Iran now are sometimes at odds with each other. -
President Trump is set to gather with Latin American leaders on Saturday at his Miami-area golf club as his administration looks to turn attention to the Western Hemisphere, at least for a moment. -
The FDA's controversial vaccine chief, Dr. Vinay Prasad, is leaving the agency. It's the second time he has abruptly departed following decisions involving the review of vaccinations and specialty drugs. -
Several speakers at Jackson's funeral invoked his hallmark catchphrases: "Keep hope alive" and "I am somebody." -
Bernard LaFayette, who died Thursday, laid the foundations of the Selma, Alabama, campaign that culminated in the passage of the Voting Rights Act. He was a Freedom Rider and helped found the Student Nonviolent Coordinating Committee.
