Fulton Daily News

The city of Fulton will likely suffer a cut in its aid from the state, but Mayor Ron Woodward is actually relieved.

“I thought it would be a lot worse than that,” he said of the $33,000 cut in the city’s aid.

TAP proposal maintains cuts, requires higher grades College students who turn to the state won't be expecting any extra help next year, and will have to keep their grades up to maintain the assistance they're […]

Oswego County’s schools will lose more than 15 million dollars in state aid to education under Governor Andrew Cuomo’s proposed budget.

The devastating news showed up late Tuesday in data released by the state after Cuomo delivered an address in which he said that schools that have low wealth and depend heavily on state aid would be treated better than schools that have less need for state aid.

The first pieces of the Governor’s proposed 2011-12 budget are out.  His plan to cut spending at all levels will remove nearly $100,000 from the county’s city, town and village budgets.

The cities of Fulton and Oswego will take the largest hits — of $33,000 and $50,000, respectively.

Gov. Andrew Cuomo to present dreaded 2011-12 state budget A state official says Cuomo is considering cuts of 2 percent to 3 percent in school aid and in Medicaid, while proposing as many as 10,000 […]

One of the county’s significant employers is going to make very large cuts to its workforce.  National Grid today announced plans to lay off 1,200 workers across the Northeast.

Students make sure that some forgotten children are remembered.  Also — news that the senior class now has its own website and an opinion on a famous athlete and the crime he committed.