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Barclay: Set Localities Free from Unfunded State Mandates
Assemblyman Will Barclay (R,C,I—Pulaski) and his colleagues met in Albany with local government leaders to push for mandate relief before session comes to an end this year.
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Ritchie: Bill Eases Jail Crowding
State Senator Patty Ritchie (R-C, Heuvelton) said the Senate today passed a bill she sponsored that would ease local county jail overcrowding by requiring the state to move more quickly in picking up its inmates and placing them back in state prisons.
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Pathfinder Bank Supports Oswego Firefighters’ Drive For A Cure
The Oswego City Firefighters’ Association will hold its fourth annual golf tournament to benefit the Muscular Dystrophy Association. The tournament is a four-man captain and crew and will be held at the Tamarack Golf Club on July 10 at 9 a.m.
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Fitzhugh Park Sixth Grade Celebration
The sixth graders of the Fitzhugh Park Elementary School celebrated their final days at the east side school with the annual recognition ceremony. Principal Donna Simmons told the students to “Dare to Dream.”
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Fulton Lions Club Helps Improve Oswego Falls Park
Members of the Fulton Lions Club recently worked on everything from filling ruts with topsoil to removing metal posts from an old backstop fence recently as part of a clean-up improvement project at Fulton’s Oswego […]
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Piano Students Recognized For NYSSMA Solo-Fest
Several student pianists under the instruction of Patty Griffin were recently recognized for their participation in the New York State School Music Association Solo-Fest that took place in May at the Fulton Junior High School.
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Riley Sixth Grades Celebrate Success
The Charles E. Riley Elementary School sixth grade honors assembly provided the opportunity to recognize those students moving on to Oswego Middle School while at the same time congratulating them for their academic effort.
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Fun’s The Winner at Lanigan Game Day
Now that’s using your head. Nic Schremp, a student at Lanigan Elementary School, uses only his head to move a kick ball through a relay course at the school’s annual game day.
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Oaks Supports Hydrogen Fuel-Cell Vehicles
Assemblyman Bob Oaks (R-C Macedon) checks out a prototype hydrogen fuel-cell vehicle — which he later got to drive — on display outside the Capitol earlier this month.
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The Ethics Bill: The Good and the Bad
An ethics bill was put before the Legislature last week and passed. It is a step in the right direction, aimed to help the state provide a more effective way to discipline those in State Government who violate ethics laws.
