February 26, 2026

Utica Councilman Joe Betrus defends Overtime Costs in Budget & Debates Whether Mayor Overspent Funds

Utica Councilman Joe Betrus of the 6th Ward defends overtime spending in the previous 2024-2025 City Budget, and debates whether Mayor Galime overspent his various budget […]
February 23, 2026

Mayor Mike Galime urges Utica Council to Zero-Out Tax Increase with $5.6 Million in State Funding and Explains Spending Discrepancies

Utica Mayor Mike Galime urges Common Council to zero out the proposed tax increase with $5.6 Million newly promised in State Funding from Gov. Hochul, and […]
December 30, 2025

Utica Councilwoman Katie Aiello gives Update on Article 78 Lawsuit against Mayor Galime’s Salary Increases

Utica Councilwoman Katie Aiello gives update on Article 78 Lawsuit against Mayor Galime’s salary increases, which the Common Council unanimously opposed last Budget, and we explain […]
December 18, 2025

Utica Councilman Joe Betrus Responds to Councilwoman Katie Aiello’s Criticism of Mayor Galime’s Salary Increases for Select Staff

Talk of The Town – WUTQ · Utica Councilman Joe Betrus Responds to Councilwoman Katie Aiello's Criticism of Mayor's Salary Increases for Select Staff Utica Councilman […]
December 9, 2025

STB Campout Day 2 – Olde Wicker Mill Owner Brandon Misiaszek, Heather Evans with Heart Association & Councilwoman Katie Aiello

Stuff the Bus Campout Day 2 – Olde Wicker Mill Owner Brandon Misiaszek, Heather Evans with American Heart Association NY and Utica Councilwoman Katie Aiello, at […]
November 12, 2025

Utica Councilwoman Katie Aiello talks Reelection, Occupancy Tax, Spending Transparency & Mayor’s New Chief of Staff

Utica Councilwoman Katie Aiello discusses her Reelection to a third term, Mayor Galime’s proposed 3% Occupancy Tax, spending transparency and the role of the Mayor’s new […]
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