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Politics

SMIGS to the rescue: Auburn city softball leagues will continue with new operator

SMIGS to the rescue: Auburn city softball leagues will continue with new operator

  • Robert Harding

After the city cancelled the softball leagues, SMIGS stepped up to run them. 

Blunt Auburn council OKs new operating hours for cannabis shops

Blunt Auburn council OKs new operating hours for cannabis shops

  • Robert Harding

One of the cannabis dispensaries sought the change after learning the city code required them to close at 8 p.m.

5 more proposed Auburn budget cuts that we know so far

5 more proposed Auburn budget cuts that we know so far

  • Robert Harding

An updated rundown of additional proposed cuts that could impact the city of Auburn.

Auburn budget crisis could lead to event cuts, pool closure and more

Auburn budget crisis could lead to event cuts, pool closure and more

  • Robert Harding

The city of Auburn is facing a $5 million deficit.

Hochul proposes mask ban for ICE agents in new budget twist

Hochul proposes mask ban for ICE agents in new budget twist

  • Robert Gavin, The Buffalo News

U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement agents would be barred from wearing masks under a proposal Gov. Kathy Hochul wants to include in the state budget. The governor highlighted her plans to prohibit ICE agents from covering their face as lawmakers exited the State Capitol for a third con…

Democrats running to challenge Tenney disagree on gun rights

Democrats running to challenge Tenney disagree on gun rights

  • Robert Harding

One of the Democratic candidates in the 24th district is a gun owner.

How much have Ellman, Kastenbaum raised in Democratic primary for Congress?

How much have Ellman, Kastenbaum raised in Democratic primary for Congress?

  • Robert Harding

The two candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney.

Mannion vs. Buller: 5 takeaways from fundraising reports for Auburn-area candidates for Congress

Mannion vs. Buller: 5 takeaways from fundraising reports for Auburn-area candidates for Congress

    Mannion has over $1.5 million in the bank, while Buller reported raising over $200,000 in her first month as a candidate.

    Auburn employees' union urges city not to cut jobs in 2026-27 budget

    Auburn employees' union urges city not to cut jobs in 2026-27 budget

      The union is urging city leaders not to cut jobs. One budget scenario calls for eliminating more than 50 positions.

      Burgess Street culvert project in Auburn to resume this month

      Burgess Street culvert project in Auburn to resume this month

        The culvert replacement project began last year.

        Amid budget challenges, Auburn to offer retirement incentive to city workers

        Amid budget challenges, Auburn to offer retirement incentive to city workers

          The city offered retirement incentives in 2025, but is facing a sizable deficit and potential workforce cuts this year.

          Cayuga County Legislature OKs grant application for $3.9M Emerson Park bridge project

          Cayuga County Legislature OKs grant application for $3.9M Emerson Park bridge project

            The county is seeking to cover the costs of a $3.9 million bridge project at Emerson Park.

            5 takeaways from contract between Auburn police and Flock for license plate readers

            5 takeaways from contract between Auburn police and Flock for license plate readers

              Some details about the Auburn Police Department's contract with Flock Safety.

              Auburn police's use of Flock license plate readers draws scrutiny

              Auburn police's use of Flock license plate readers draws scrutiny

                Auburn Police Chief Matthew Androsko said the license plate readers can help fight crime. But residents have raised privacy concerns.

                Busy construction season for Auburn's Lake Avenue begins this week

                Busy construction season for Auburn's Lake Avenue begins this week

                It's the first of three Lake Avenue projects planned this year.

                Auburn-area nonprofits awarded $2M for expansion projects

                Auburn-area nonprofits awarded $2M for expansion projects

                Two Auburn-area nonprofits have been awarded more than $2 million for expansion projects.

                UPDATED: Why Cayuga County Legislature is holding special meeting on Tuesday

                UPDATED: Why Cayuga County Legislature is holding special meeting on Tuesday

                A key piece of infrastructure at a public park will be the focus of a special Cayuga County Legislature meeting on Tuesday.

                Congressman John Mannion tops $2M raised for 2026 reelection campaign

                Congressman John Mannion tops $2M raised for 2026 reelection campaign

                Congressman John Mannion has received more than $2 million for his 2026 reelection campaign.

                Million Dollar Mannion: Congressman requests $13.2M for 8 Cayuga County projects

                Million Dollar Mannion: Congressman requests $13.2M for 8 Cayuga County projects

                Congressman John Mannion has endorsed 20 community projects in the 22nd Congressional District, including eight in Cayuga County.

                To tax or not to tax nicotine pouches? For Hochul and legislators, it's a $50 million question

                To tax or not to tax nicotine pouches? For Hochul and legislators, it's a $50 million question

                Pushing an "affordability agenda" in an election year, Gov. Kathy Hochul has repeatedly opposed proposals to increase taxes, including New York City Mayor Zohran Mamdani's call to increase personal income taxes on the state's top earners. But she's made some exceptions, including a proposal in her $263 billion budget to impose a 75% wholesale tax on alternative nicotine products.

                Ë®¹ûÅÉAV's full coverage of Auburn's 2026-27 budget

                Ë®¹ûÅÉAV's full coverage of Auburn's 2026-27 budget

                Ë®¹ûÅÉAV's full coverage of the city of Auburn's 2026-27 budget, led by government reporter Robert Harding. The city is facing a $5 million budget gap and considering up to 50 job cuts or raising the property tax levy by 27.46%.

                NY lawmakers pass second budget 'extender' bill; one lawmaker decries 'lack of any urgency'

                NY lawmakers pass second budget 'extender' bill; one lawmaker decries 'lack of any urgency'

                State lawmakers passed a nearly $4 billion "extender" bill Tuesday to fund state operations through next week as Gov. Kathy Hochul and legislative leaders remain at odds on a final budget agreement.

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                Poll: Do you approve of Auburn police using Flock cameras?

                Poll: Do you approve of Auburn police using Flock cameras?

                Blunt Auburn council OKs new operating hours for cannabis shops

                Blunt Auburn council OKs new operating hours for cannabis shops

                Volunteers are the heartbeat of CAP Cayuga/Seneca

                Volunteers are the heartbeat of CAP Cayuga/Seneca

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                Best restaurants for Easter brunch in Ontario County
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                Best restaurants for Easter brunch in Ontario County

                • Visit Finger Lakes
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                Explore Easter Sunday brunch in Ontario County, from lakefront buffets and castle dining to farm-to-table menus, craft beer pairings, and intimate chef’s tables.

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                Unified command advances Buffalo Naval Park cleanup
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                Unified command advances Buffalo Naval Park cleanup

                • Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area
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                New York DEC, USCG, Buffalo and the Naval Park are removing legacy fuel and stabilizing USS Croaker and USS The Sullivans to protect the Buffalo River.

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                Hochul announces Malden Turnpike bridge replacement
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                Hochul announces Malden Turnpike bridge replacement

                • Governor of NY office
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                New York is investing $8.2 million to replace the Malden Turnpike bridge over I-87 in Saugerties, improving safety, clearance and connectivity in Ulster County.

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                Dec forest rangers respond to rescues and wildfires
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                Dec forest rangers respond to rescues and wildfires

                • Northern Montezuma Wildlife Management Area
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                DEC Forest Rangers conducted rescues, wildfire responses, trainings, prescribed burns, and public outreach across multiple New York counties in early March 2025.

                Curated Commerce

                How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                How to Buy WLFI Token: Full Beginner Guide

                Affiliate. Learn how to buy WLFI Token in this step by step guide for beginners. 

                Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

                Solana Wallet for Beginners (2025): Setup, Safety, Staking & Swaps

                Affiliate. Learn how to create and use a Solana wallet, stake SOL, swap tokens, bridge assets, and stay secure with Best Wallet’s multi-chain features.

                Web3 Wallet for Beginners: How to Set Up, Stay Safe, and Pick the Right App

                Web3 Wallet for Beginners: How to Set Up, Stay Safe, and Pick the Right App

                Affiliate. Learn what a Web3 wallet is, how to set one up, and how to stay safe while exploring DeFi, NFTs, and new crypto coins with beginner‑friendly apps like Best Wallet.​

                Which Crypto May Boom in 2025? A Look at What’s Trending

                Which Crypto May Boom in 2025? A Look at What’s Trending

                Affiliate. Find out which crypto coins you should watch closely in 2025. 

                Auburn council eyes conservative revenue projections in 2026-27 budget

                Auburn council eyes conservative revenue projections in 2026-27 budget

                A revenue shortfall in the current fiscal year contributed to Auburn's budget deficit.

                Auburn police union president: City's budget woes could lead to public safety crisis

                Auburn police union president: City's budget woes could lead to public safety crisis

                Bufano blasted the City Council and warned of a public safety crisis if the proposed cuts to the department are adopted.

                NY assemblyman representing Cayuga County won't seek reelection

                NY assemblyman representing Cayuga County won't seek reelection

                Gallahan has served for six years in the state Assembly. He began representing parts of Cayuga County in 2023.

                Auburn police could cut 28% of its workforce, including 8 officers, amid city budget crisis

                Auburn police could cut 28% of its workforce, including 8 officers, amid city budget crisis

                Auburn Police Chief Matthew Androsko warned the potential cuts could lead to increased crime in the city.

                Auburn native Kailee Buller opens campaign for Congress by raising $200K in one month

                Auburn native Kailee Buller opens campaign for Congress by raising $200K in one month

                Buller launched her campaign in early March. 

                City of Auburn cancels softball leagues for 2026 amid budget woes

                City of Auburn cancels softball leagues for 2026 amid budget woes

                Amid its budget woes, the city of Auburn is cancelling its softball leagues for the 2026 season.

                Crystal Peoples-Stokes announces she won't run for re-election

                Crystal Peoples-Stokes announces she won't run for re-election

                New York State Assembly Majority Leader Crystal Peoples-Stokes announces she won't be running for re-election in Buffalo on Wednesday, April 8, 2026.

                Tenney backs Cayuga County project, $4.5M for NY veterans cemetery and more

                Tenney backs Cayuga County project, $4.5M for NY veterans cemetery and more

                U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney is requesting millions in funding for 20 community projects in the 24th Congressional District.

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