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Ted Fox began as a zookeeper in 1991, and served in other key roles before becoming director in 2011.
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Onondaga County lawmakers approve loaning the county's industrial development agency $27 million to purchase land for supply chain companies.
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Ryan McMahon and the Friends of the Onondaga County Aquarium will now accept and distribute donations for the controversial project in Syracuse's Inner Harbor.
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Warming temperatures mean more people venturing out and the return of ticks and the diseases they carry.
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They're scheduled to vote on a local law Tuesday that would put the county executive in charge of raising the additional $15 million dollars needed to complete the aquarium in the Inner Harbor.
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Congolese refugee and community leader Bonnke Sekarore announces bid for Onondaga County LegislatureBonnke Sekarore, a Congolese refugee and nonprofit founder, will challenge Democratic incumbent Palmer Harvey for a seat representing Syracuse’s north side in the Onondaga County Legislature.
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The $11 million request was added to Tuesday's agenda at the last minute, skipping the committee vetting process. But the item was abruptly removed before the vote.
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Ryan, a Democrat, wraps up 13 years on the legislature. He narrowly won the wide-open 50th senate district seat to replace John Mannion, who's preparing his own transition to Congress.
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The slight revisions follow a court order to accommodate 1,600 incarcerated individuals in state prisons outside of the county. But Democrats hoped to make more significant changes.
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But lawmakers can still propose amendments before they take a final vote Oct. 8.