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A longtime Utica Democratic committeeman is unable to provide any evidence of campaign finance violations or abuse of power after throwing several public allegations at the party's city chairman earlier this week.

Utica First Ward Councilman Frank Vescera charged that the Common Council violated the law when they voted not to place him on any committees.

It’s not every day in Utica that we get a media alert inviting the local news to a press conference about a ‘top elected official exposed in scandal and abuse of power’ accusations. It happened this week and both WIBX and the Observer Dispatch covered the story...

Utica Democratic Committeeman Alexis Torres is calling on a Utica Councilman to step down.

The Democratic mayor of Utica is not endorsing the Democratic candidate for Utica Comptroller.

Following an emotional exodus of members during a Common Council meeting presentation by Councilmen Frank Vescera, both Vescera and fellow member Frank Meola spoke about it on WIBX First News with Keeler in the Morning.

The decisions made during the bidding process for Urban Renewal Agency properties is causing a rift between the two Common Council members who sit on the Board.

Gathering more reaction to Utica's 2013-2014 budget proposal, councilman Frank Meola had some high praise for Mayor Robert Palmieri. Meola joined First News with Keeler in the Morning Wednesday to talk about the spending plan:

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Get ready to pay more for that parking ticket!

Utica, NY (WIBX) - Current West Utica Councilman Jim Zecca has the backing of the Conservative Party in his run for one of the city's three at-large council seats.