The Trump administration's "Big, Beautiful Bill" has devastating consequences for CNY's already struggling poor

The council appears to have the six vote majority needed to override the mayor's objections. He warns that could result in a significant cut to city services.

Central New York businesses relying on import commerce regroup after the White House agrees to pause tariff threats against China.

Councilors slashed $16 million from Walsh's original proposal. He hopes enough of them will agree to restore $13 million to avoid service disruptions and staff cuts.

Auditor Alexander Marion says his office is willing to help with data and other information to help both sides make thoughtful, informed decisions.

The House bill includes deep cuts to the safety net program which serves veterans, those with disabilities, and low- income families.

The friendly, invitation-only event lacked the drama of others across the country where constituents yelled at their representatives.

Councilors gave no indication to department heads about their intent to slash their budgets, and have declined to release analysis from an outside accounting firm that informed their decision.

Councilors unanimously approved a budget that cuts $16 million across multiple departments.

Pat Hogan, Chol Majok, and Sharon Owens met at SU's Newhouse School for a debate moderated by Syracuse.com editor Chris Baker.