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Oswego Daily News

Schumer: Dangerous Toxic Algae Found In Nearly 100 Upstate NY Lakes Could Contaminate Drinking Water, Impact Summer Recreation Season

On Wednesday, Senator Charles Schumer urged the EPA to act quickly to help curb the threat that toxic algae found in nearly 100 Upstate New York water bodies is posing to drinking water and residents. Schumer explained that conditions are ripe for record blue-green algae blooms in Upstate New York, and that the toxins that this algae produces, cyanotoxins, have the potential to contaminate local drinking water because many of these lakes or reservoirs are drinking water sources.

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Oswego Daily News

NLRB Finds Novelis Broke Labor Laws at Oswego Plant

Novelis, which also has other unfair labor practice charges pending before the NLRB related to its interference in the effort to unionize its 600 hourly workers, is charged with illegally threatening job loss, plant closure, wage reductions and with providing benefits to employees in order to dissuade them from voting to join the USW.

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Community

Glen Suckling and Scott Pecoy Recognized by ARISE for Volunteer Service

“We are so grateful for Glen and Scott’s energy, insight, and continued desire to assist people in need in Oswego County. Thanks to their continued support, families have stayed together and people have maintained or regained their independence,” said Sabine Ingerson, Director of the Oswego County Offices.

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