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Microsoft Senior Product Manager Featured Speaker at “Connections”

On Tuesday, Oct. 7, SUNY Oswego’s Office of Business and Community Relations (OBCR) and the Women’s Network for Entrepreneurial Training will gather women from across Central New York for “Connections,” a day-long conference to be held in the newly renovated Sheldon Hall ballroom on the SUNY Oswego campus from 8:30 a.m. to 3:30 p.m.

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Fulton Public Library Presents Quilting for Beginners

Fulton Public Library will be hosting Stephanie McCall, of Quilts by Commission, for a beginner’s quilting class.  There will be two classes held – Wednesdays from 10 to 11 and then from 1:30 to 2:30.  It will be six weeks long, starting on September 24th and ending on October 29th.

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Union Representing 600 Local Workers Endorses Darrel Aubertine

</p>State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine meets with members of the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 73 to accept the endorsement as part of his "Working for Us" tour. The Senator spoke to the workers about his commitment to creating and preserving good jobs in the region.

State Sen. Darrel J. Aubertine joined members of the Plumbers & Steamfitters Local 73 to talk about jobs in Central and Northern New York and to accept the endorsement as part of his “Working for Us” tour.  The Plumbers and Steamfitters are part of the workforce at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant.

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Medicaid Fraud Efforts Start to Pay Off

Medicaid fraud detection efforts are starting to pay off.  It was recently reported that Onondaga County has recouped $1.8 million just in the last seven months after launching Medicaid fraud detection efforts.  In some cases, county workers detected provider fraud; investigators paired billing statements with care ordered by doctors.  When the records didn’t match, the district attorney was called in to prosecute.  In other instances, Medicaid recipients claimed they have no income but this was found to be untrue.

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Cost Savings Continue to Add Up for County Government

With the current economic condition of New York State, most people, from the family sitting around the kitchen table to local governments and school districts, are looking at ways that we can save money and tighten our belts. Over the past several months we’ve taken several steps to conserve and cut the operating costs of Oswego County government. Now is a good time to bring you up to date on these projects.

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