After the city cancelled the softball leagues, SMIGS stepped up to run them.Â
- Robert Harding
One of the cannabis dispensaries sought the change after learning the city code required them to close at 8 p.m.
- Robert Harding
An updated rundown of additional proposed cuts that could impact the city of Auburn.
- Robert Harding
The city of Auburn is facing a $5 million deficit.
- 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…
- Robert Harding
One of the Democratic candidates in the 24th district is a gun owner.
- Robert Harding
The two candidates are vying for the Democratic nomination to challenge Republican U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney.
Mannion has over $1.5 million in the bank, while Buller reported raising over $200,000 in her first month as a candidate.
The union is urging city leaders not to cut jobs. One budget scenario calls for eliminating more than 50 positions.
The culvert replacement project began last year.
The city offered retirement incentives in 2025, but is facing a sizable deficit and potential workforce cuts this year.
The county is seeking to cover the costs of a $3.9 million bridge project at Emerson Park.
Some details about the Auburn Police Department's contract with Flock Safety.
Auburn Police Chief Matthew Androsko said the license plate readers can help fight crime. But residents have raised privacy concerns.
It's the first of three Lake Avenue projects planned this year.
Two Auburn-area nonprofits have been awarded more than $2 million for expansion projects.
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 has received more than $2 million for his 2026 reelection campaign.
Congressman John Mannion has endorsed 20 community projects in the 22nd Congressional District, including eight in Cayuga County.
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 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%.
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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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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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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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 conducted rescues, wildfire responses, trainings, prescribed burns, and public outreach across multiple New York counties in early March 2025.
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A revenue shortfall in the current fiscal year contributed to Auburn's budget deficit.
Bufano blasted the City Council and warned of a public safety crisis if the proposed cuts to the department are adopted.
Gallahan has served for six years in the state Assembly. He began representing parts of Cayuga County in 2023.
Auburn Police Chief Matthew Androsko warned the potential cuts could lead to increased crime in the city.
Buller launched her campaign in early March.Â
Amid its budget woes, the city of Auburn is cancelling its softball leagues for the 2026 season.
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.
U.S. Rep. Claudia Tenney is requesting millions in funding for 20 community projects in the 24th Congressional District.

