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Fulton Moves Ahead With Plans to Annex Granby Land into the City

Mayor Ron Woodward signs the resolution that tells the state there is no environmental impact from the proposed annexation of land from Granby.  Lawyer John Allen of Bond, Schoeneck and King, representing the city in the annexation, stands at right.  City Clerk/Chamberlain Jim Laboda is in the background.Fulton city lawmakers Tuesday decided to keep moving forward with plans to take land from the town of Granby over the town’s objections.  Two votes, on an environmental declaration and on a petition to the state to allow the annexation, were unanimous.  The battle begins, and could end up in a state court.

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Fulton HS Play, “Laramie Project”, Takes a Hard Look at Hate

Brad Crofoot and Mikaela Houck, cast members of "The Laramie Project".“The Laramie Project” takes a straight-on look at the aftereffects of a real hate crime — the torture and murder of a gay young man in Laramie, Wyoming.  It’s a bold choice for a high school play and contributing writer Janel Sullivan finds that the young cast is up for the challenge of showing how a community tries to find love in the ashes of hate.

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Ritchie, Corrections Chair Meet With Local Sheriffs On Jail Crowding

Senator Patty Ritchie hosted a meeting with the Oswego, Jefferson and St. Lawrence county sheriffs, along with the Senate’s top expert on corrections and prison issues, to discuss the problem of state parole violators who are crowding county jails and costing local taxpayers millions of dollars in unreimbursed expenses.

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