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  • Future Concerns

    Future Concerns

    This is why I am so concerned about Onondaga County building an aquarium with taxpayer money. This facility will need constant maintenance and repair. Aquarium tanks only last for so long before they need to be replaced. The City of Virginia Beach which has a $2.8 billion dollar budget and…

  • Fishy Transactions

    Fishy Transactions

    This project is no where near complete and it is already draining taxpayer funds. Now the county executive has pulled funds set aside to improve trails, parks and other amenities around Onondaga Lake for his expensive aquarium.

  • Big Bad Bill

    Big Bad Bill

    The federal budget bill that was signed into law on July 4th is dangerous. It is going to hurt so many. We will feed less people when we need to feed more. It will close hospitals and cut healthcare when we need access to more. It will heat the planet…

  • Fund Child Care Assistance

    Fund Child Care Assistance

    As the end of the school year nears, Onondaga County announced that funding for child care assistance is running out and has temporarily stopped accepting new applications and renewals. This program is 94% funded by federal and state aid. While funding from state and federal was increased in 2025 by…

  • Endorsed By Run For Something

    Endorsed By Run For Something

    Run for Something endorses Elaine Denton for County Legislator Changing The Face of Local Politics in New York. Elaine Denton is proud to receive the endorsement of Run for Something (RFS), the groundbreaking organization that recruits and supports strong voices in the next generation of progressive leadership.

  • Invest In Our Community, Not Corporations

    Invest In Our Community, Not Corporations

    Let’s learn from our past mistakes and let’s put this money into our community not corporations. Giving $27 million dollars out with no metrics for success and no details on if, when or how taxpayers will be paid back does not make sense.