Fulton Daily News

A first look at Hannibal’s school budget for 2011-2012 wasn’t pretty.  Hannibal’s Board of Education began the process of assembling a new budget by looking at what it will cost to keep everything the district has now.

The answer:  About $470,000 more than this year.  That’s about a 2% increase in spending.

How public is public higher ed? Some lawmakers see the actions as necessary steps to allow campus growth; others recall a day when SUNY derived more of its support from direct taxpayer subsidies and worry […]

A car jumped the curb and drove through the wall of the Dunkin’ Donuts store on Fulton’s East Side Friday afternoon.

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.