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Kathy Hochul Sworn In As New York State Governor
Yesterday, August 24, Kathy Hochul was sworn in as New York’s 57th governor, the first woman to do so.
Governor
News
Governor Andrew Cuomo Announces Resignation
Governor Andrew Cuomo today announced he plans to step down from his role as New York’s governor in two weeks, passing the position onto Lt. Gov. Kathy Hochul.
The Governor
Cuomo Urges Caution As Polar Vortex Will Bring Extremely Cold Temperatures Across State Starting Tonight
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo today urged New Yorkers to prepare for a bought of dangerous outdoor conditions as a polar vortex will bring extremely cold temperatures to several areas of the state beginning Thursday night.
Oswego Daily News
Governor’s People First Campaign Rolls Into Oswego
The governor feels very strongly that he was elected for three primary reasons, state Transportation Commissioner Joan McDonald said. They are get the economy up and running again, ethics reform and restoring the legacy of social reform. Passing an on-time state budget was a good start, she said.
Community
Potential Cuts Could Decimate Oswego County Opportunities’ Programs
Community Action was birthed in the mid-1960s out of the Johnson Administration’s War on Poverty and 1,200 agencies like Oswego County Opportunities have been fighting that battle in their respective communities ever since.
Community
OHS Senior Attends Governor’s State Of The State Address
Oswego High School senior Mackenzie Dunsmoor was selected by Assemblyman Will Barclay to represent Oswego County at the governor’s State of the State address.
Oswego Daily News
Kristin Davis Speaks At SUNY Oswego
The Anti-Prohibition Party candidate for governor believes in a very limited government. “There is no way to solve the problems of this state without considering radical solutions,” she said.
Oswego Daily News
Residents Sound Call To Arms: Save Fort Ontario
Closing state parks, such as Fort Ontario, to help reduce the state’s budget deficit is a short-term fix for the state and a long-term headache for communities, some Oswego residents say. Ironically, the fort is now under attack by the very state that it has defended for more than two centuries.
Fulton Daily News
‘Tea Party’ Republican To Run For Governor
Albany-area lawyer Warren Redlich will run for Governor of New York this year, seeking both the Libertarian and Republican endorsements.
Redlich becomes the first challenger to Rick Lazio, the Long Island Republican who is gathering support for his party’s nomination.
Oswego Daily News
Lazio Enters Race For Governor In 2010
Rick Lazio entered the race for Governor of New York on Tuesday, promising to stay in the race even if Republican powerhouse Rudy Giuliani jumps in.
Lazio announced his candidacy at a series of press conferences across the state.