Oswego Daily News

Schumer: Just-Released Trump Tax Plan Hurts NY More Than Any Other State

Following the release of President Trump’s tax plan, U.S. Senator Charles Schumer today (April 30) pushed to preserve very popular and essential, but, nevertheless, at-risk tax deductions New York homeowners and taxpayers depend upon to keep the high cost of living in-check. Schumer explained that New York homeowners are in tax jeopardy as President Trump’s new tax plan proposes eliminating state and local property tax deductions.

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Oswego Daily News

Schumer Announces NRC Security Improvements

US Senator Charles Schumer revealed that the NRC has completed an audit conducted at his urging and will beef up security at nuclear power plants around the country. Recommendations include more training to identify possible terrorists, access to criminal data bases and more frequent re-screening of employees.

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Fulton Daily News

Schumer Vows To Fight For Birds Eye Plant, Jobs

US Senator Charles Schumer vows to do everything he can to keep the Fulton Birds Eye plant open and protect the 300 jobs there. He is surrounded by several of the plnat's employees and legislators from the Fulton area.

It’s been a mainstay in Fulton for years, and Sen. Charles Schumer today (Jan. 11) told workers at the Birds Eye plant that he’d do everything he could to make sure it stays that way. There has been no indication one way or the other what the new owner’s plans might be, according to Eduardo Jofre, business representative for Local 1822 of Workers United at the Fulton plant. […]

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Oswego Daily News

Crumbling Port Breakwall Wins Money For First Step Towards Repair

The breakwall, as seen from the Port of Oswego.US Sen. Chuck Schumer announced Wednesday that he has secured $300,000 to design and engineer a plan to repair the 100 year old breakwall. Schumer believes that the breakwall is in danger of collapsing. That would shut down the port, which has become a busy hub of shipping activity that generates an estimated $6 million in economic benefit to the region. […]