Complaint Filed over Alleged Altercation Outside Observer Dispatch
This evening, roughly 45 Trump supporters held a demonstration outside of the Observer Dispatch on Oriskany St. The conservative group was protesting against what...
Women in Utica Rally to Say: Count on Us; We Will Vote
What: We Will Vote Women’s March
When: Saturday, October 17, 2020, 11 am-12 noon
Where: Oneida Square roundabout at 11 am, march to Munson William Proctor...
Cuomo Makes Juneteenth an Official Holiday for New YorK
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today signed into law legislation (S.8598/A.10628) designating Juneteenth as an official public holiday in New York State. The new law...
CHL October Editorial: Where is that Goal Post?
Black Folks Can Never Score
By Cassandra Harris-Lockwood
A stream of racially explicit initiatives have been recently announced by the Community Foundation, hereafter the CF. It...
Understanding the Movement in Utica
Local activist groups and what they stand for
By Sarah Watkins, Peter Coney, and Eamon Handzel
The Utica area has seen a rise in public demonstrations...
Police Arrest Three Protesters Outside Rome PD Station
Thursday evening at Guyer Park in Rome, Rome PD responded to an incident of several youths fighting at a football game. The police detained...
Local Leaders Call for Apology from Claudia Tenney
On September 25th, 2020, Councilman Delvin Moody and 12 other community leaders signed a statement calling for an apology from Claudia Tenney. An ad...
Activists Hold Three Day Long Protests
By Phoenix Staff
A local Black Rights activist, Kim Jones, hosted a march on UPD Station Saturday the 12th that would lead to another two...
The College-Community Partnership for Criminal Justice Reform
Hearing the People’s Voice on Criminal Justice Reform
By Professor Frank Anechiarico, Maynard-Knox Professor of Government and Law
In the last few months, racial injustice...
Black Lives Matter
Story and Photos by Eamon Handzel
Utica, NY - On August 7th, Utica locals of all races and ethnicities rallied together at Oneida Square in...