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February 13, 2026

Councilwoman Samantha Colosimo-Testa discusses Mayor’s Budget, Deficit Spending & Debate Over Val Bialas Ski Hill Fees

Utica Councilwoman at Large Samantha Colosimo-Testa discusses Mayor Galime’s Budget Presentation, the effect of Deficit Spending and the debate over Val Bialas Ski Hill fees.

February 12, 2026

Utica Comptroller Frank Meola discusses City’s Finances and Whether Mayor Galime’s Budget Needs Tax Increase

Utica Comptroller Frank Meola discusses the City’s current finances, and offers his opinion whether or not Mayor Mike Galime should include another tax increase in his […]

February 10, 2026

Utica Mayor Mike Galime explains Proposed 2.9% Tax Increase in Budget Presentation and Defends Fees for Val Bialas Ski Hill

Utica Mayor Mike Galime explains proposed 2.9 percent Tax Increase in latest Budget Presentation, and defends his proposed fees to use the Val Bialas Ski Hill, […]