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On this special edition of Syracuse Speaks, WAER collaborated with The Southside Stand for a panel discussion focused on how COVID has impacted those on the margins of safe, affordable housing, and how programs and policies designed to help are working

In this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we look at how the City of Syracuse and Onondaga Count are spending and planning to spend the millions of dollars they received from the American Rescue Plan Act.

For this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we turned our mics over to high school students from around the country who gathered at he Syracuse University Newhouse School this summer, and let them pose these questions to each other.

We have a lot of fresh water in our region. How are we using that to our advantage when it comes to economic development, recreation, and neighborhood betterment?

In this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we talk with a group of non-profit local newsroom leaders and innovators about the state of local journalism in the Syracuse area and what we're planning to cover in 2022.

A Syracuse Common Council ordinance from 2019 directed the new maps be drawn for the Common Council by a non partisan commission of 15 city residents.

We're more than halfway through 2022, and we've covered a lot on Syracuse Speaks. In this episode, we check-in on the topics we explore this year and see what's changed.

A recently released survey by the Downtown Committee of Syracuse gave us some insights into who is opening up businesses in the city’s core. Much like the rest of the country, Syracuse has seen the number of businesses owned by Black women increase over the past five years.

Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh last week unveiled his vision for 2023 in his State of the City Address. But in this episode of Syracuse Speaks, we’re going to take some time to look back on Walsh’s past state of the city address.

This episode covers a range of high school athletics, including high school football, soccer, and more.