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Update: Primary set in GOP race for the 49th Senate District

March 15th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 476860, 586344, 746540, 754323, Breaking News, Cayuga County, City News, East Suburbs, East Syracuse, Government, Madison County, North Suburbs, Politics, State News, Top News, West Suburbs

Submitted photoEast Syracuse Mayor Dan Liedka Update: The state Republican Party just confirmed that Fayetteville pianist Andrew Russo and East Syracuse Mayor Dan Liedka will compete in a Sept. 14 primary, with neither candidate receiving backing from the GOP. Central...

Centered on Syracuse: No decision yet on GOP choice to run against Dave Valesky (video)

March 10th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 476860, 498302, 586344, 625088, 651016, 746540, 754323, Breaking News, Politics, State News, Top News, Top Politics, Vidcast

County Republican leaders blame delay on scheduling issues, promise to have an answer this weekend.

Former county exec Nick Pirro stumps for Senate candidate Andrew Russo

February 28th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 244378, 476860, 586344, 746540, 746542, Breaking News, Government, Politics, State News

Syracuse, NY - Former Onondaga County Executive Nicholas Pirro is stumping for state Senate candidate Andrew Russo. Pirro recently sent a letter to members of the Onondaga County Republican Committee, asking them to endorse Russo, who is running against three-term...

Republican Andrew Russo raises more than $100,000 to challenge David Valesky for state Senate seat

January 18th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 11550, 476860, 56153, 586344, Breaking News, Politics, Top News

Syracuse, NY -- Republican Andrew Russo has raised $105,000 to challenge State Sen. David Valesky, D-Oneida, a three-term incumbent flush with contributions from public employee unions and other industry lobbies with business before the state. Valesky started the year with...

Central New Yorkers split on Senate’s vote against same-sex marriages

December 3rd, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 18154, 451121, 586344, 78287, Breaking News, Editors Picks, Government, Politics, State News, Top News

Sen. David Valesky, D-Oneida, is the only CNY senator to vote to legalize the marriages.

Incumbent state Sen. Dave Valesky likely to be a target next year

November 18th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 586344, 627827, 627829, Breaking News, East Suburbs, Government, Madison County, Politics, State News, Top News

Legislative elections are a year away, but three local residents already are mounting challenges.

Centered on Syracuse Podcast: Car factory coming to Central New York

October 19th, 2009 | Comments Off | Posted in 120532, 476860, 498302, 586173, 586344, 586346, 8024, 88, Business News, Cayuga County, City News, East Suburbs, Editors Picks, Entertainment News, Government, Madison County, North Suburbs, Podcast, Politics, State News

Also, Fayetteville pianist Andrew Russo ponders a run against Dave Valesky; Project Orange cuts off steam heat to the Hill; and a conversation with Steve Wonder, who is performing Friday at Turning Stone.

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Presidential politics

Update: Primary set in GOP race for the 49th Senate District

Centered on Syracuse: No decision yet on GOP choice to run against Dave Valesky (video)

Former county exec Nick Pirro stumps for Senate candidate Andrew Russo

Republican Andrew Russo raises more than $100,000 to challenge David Valesky for state Senate seat

Central New Yorkers split on Senate’s vote against same-sex marriages

Incumbent state Sen. Dave Valesky likely to be a target next year

Centered on Syracuse Podcast: Car factory coming to Central New York

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