New York state lawmakers passed Gov. Kathy Hochul’s $237 billion Fiscal Year 2025 Budget — the largest in the state’s history — Saturday. The Daily Orange broke down the key aspects of Hochul’s FY25 budget, which include housing, education, crime, health care, mental health, cannabis, infrastructure and transit and climate change.
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Micron Technology will receive $6.1 billion in federal grants to build a computer chip plant complex in Clay, New York — just 10 minutes from Syracuse, syracuse.com reported Wednesday night. Read more »
The Adult Survivors Act provided a one-year “lookback window” for survivors who were over the age of 18 at the time of abuse to sue their abusers. Read more »
Dai, a 21-year-old junior student at Cornell, faces federal charges for allegedly posting on the online forum Greekrank threating to kill Jewish students at Cornell. Read more »
The bill aims would require online booksellers who are selling content created entirely or partially with generative AI to disclose such use before a sale. Read more »
The march specifically highlighted the impact of climate change on Black and Indigenous communities who have historically borne the brunt of climate change. Read more »
Gov. Kathy Hochul said the updated COVID-19 will soon be available at pharmacies and healthcare providers across the state, including at SU. Read more »
Governor Kathy Hochul and Onondaga Nation leaders discussed opportunities to collaborate with the Nation on issues like education and health care. Read more »
Judge Robert Antonacci issued two executive orders on Tuesday blocking migrants from New York City from hotels and other properties in Onondaga County. Read more »
After the overturning of Roe v. Wade last year, New York state voted to enshrine abortion rights protections and is stockpiling Misoprostol. Read more »
Several state lawmakers introduced legislation to increase penalties for a person who commits a swatting following a rise in cases across New York state. Read more »
In the aftermath of a falsified report of a shooting, Syracuse University joins other state and national institutions dealing with a surge in swatting. Read more »
Over 20 higher education institutions and stakeholders in the northeastern U.S. will join to facilitate workforce training for the semiconductor industry. Read more »