Posts Tagged ‘Politics’
Week in Review
Sunday, March 21st, 2021Hawk-o-Mania
Sunday, November 1st, 2020SIF Style Report
Friday, July 26th, 2019
Downtown Syracuse
Sign of the Times
Tuesday, April 23rd, 2019
Sign of the Times
S.A.L.T. Effect
Friday, October 26th, 2018
Author and educator Dr. Emad Rahim was the latest to present for the Strathmore Speaker Series in Onondaga Park. He talked about his journey of resilience from Cambodia to Brooklyn and Syracuse.
Throwback Thursday
Thursday, September 20th, 2018
Joanie Mahoney (candidate)
Intention to Impact
Sunday, January 28th, 2018
Angela Rye, political commentator and attorney was the featured speaker for the 33rd Annual Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr. Celebration at Syracuse University.
Redefine America/Revive Democracy
Wednesday, March 29th, 2017“In order to change the world all one has to do is change their mind.”
–Khalid Bey
Syracuse Common Councilor Khalid Bey (center) answers an audience member during Sunday’s political forum. He is seated with professors Osama Khalil of the Maxwell School (left) and Steven Pike of Newhouse.
On Sunday, Syracuse University’s Multicultural Empowerment Network convened a panel discussion on Sunday to discuss salient political issues such as immigration, health care, media representation and the current state of democracy.
Panelists for the event included Bea González, vice president of community engagement at Syracuse University; Syracuse City Councilor Khalid Bey; Osamah Khalil, assistant professor of history in the Maxwell School; Clemmie Harris, former senior advisor for New York State Governor David Patterson; and Steven Pike, assistant professor of public relations in the Newhouse School and former member of the Department of State.
According to Bey, who currently represents the 4th district, the three most critical issues for local politics are education, healthcare and infrastructure. And local government is where you draw strength, he said.
Onondaga County: Doing Less with Less
Wednesday, March 8th, 2017
Onondaga County Executive Joanie Mahoney, who has historically been a politician commitment to collaboration, gave her State of the County address yesterday at the Civic Center. Mahoney said although the County is healthy and strong, she is still striving for a smaller, less expensive government.
A View from Canada
Wednesday, November 9th, 2016
Kingston, Ontario