![2020 Election: Dana Balter vs. John Katko](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/electionkatkobalter-kj-768x512.png)
A week before early voting starts, here’s what you need to know about the re-match for New York’s 24th Congressional District.
!["All women's lives matter" was chanted throughout downtown Syracuse during this year's women's march. The event was put on by many different activists groups in Syracuse. (Photo by Patrick Linehan)](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Linehan_march_DSC06303-e1603072956260-768x512.jpg)
Protestors gathered this Saturday in light of the recent Supreme Court nomination and the upcoming election.
![Salt City Market rendering](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2020/Salt-City-Market/SaltCityMark-Salina-Onondaga-featured-768x512.png)
Three months away from its grand opening, the new food hall will offer an array of cuisines from various cultures.
![Students can find drop boxes like this at Bird Library, the Barnes Center, and the Goldstein Student Center.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/studentvoting-e1601680390649-768x513.jpg)
Onondaga Votes and Cuse Otto Vote are among the initiatives aimed at increasing youth voter participation in Syracuse.
![Banners outside Samson Pavilion at Case Western Reserve University for the 2020 Presidential Debate on Sept. 29, 2020.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2020/Debate_Banners-Courtesy-Cleveland-Clinic-768x513.jpg)
Students engaged in a chat discussion and Q&A with political science professors over Zoom.
![Saturday September 26, 2020. Clinton Square, Syracuse, New York. Rebirth Syracuse hosted a night of peaceful demonstration in response to a report that SPD assaulted a naked Black man who was experiencing a mental health crisis last night. They also seek to remind Syracuse Mayor Ben Walsh of their demands to defund the police.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/ShawT_004_Shaw_20200926_0030-768x512.jpg)
Saturday night’s rally was organized following an incident between Syracuse Police officers and a Black man experiencing a mental health crisis.
![Trump vs. Biden: China in the 2020 Presidential Election](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/China-in-2020-Election-768x512.png)
The 2020 election may influence future relations between the U.S. and China
![Two former Army soldiers suffering from traumatic brain injuries form a shared connection through their struggles.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/Unexpected-Bond-Thumbnail-1-768x512.jpg)
Two former soldiers crossed paths and discovered they face shared challenges after being discharged from the service.
![Hundreds showed up to protest the unlawful treatment of POC by police following the death of Daniel Prude who died in police custody March 23rd. Rochester, NY.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2020/Rochester/BrownM_ROCprotest_02MJB_2388-768x513.jpg)
Black Lives Matter protesters from across New York marched for the 10th consecutive night to demand justice for Daniel Prude who died in police custody.
![Jeff Foley watches the "Pink Palace" House First at 749 W Onondaga Street on July 28, 2020.](https://www.thenewshouse.com/wp-content/uploads/News/2020/Singles/stern_housefire_4405_crop-768x512.jpg)
The 1885 home in the Skunk City neighborhood known as the “Pink Palace” was built by famed architect Archimedes Russell.