State Senators Wednesday filled most of a big gap in the state budget without hurting this year’s local school district budgets, but took a chunk out of next year’s budget in the process.
The Senate approved a $2.7 billion deficit reduction plan that the Assembly had approved in an overnight session that stretched into Wednesday morning.
Current Chamberlain Jim Laboda will take the combined job.
Today, RaiderNet Daily digs in to the district’s controversy over a mascot and logo for the district and its sports teams. For decades, a Native American head and headband with feathers served as the logo. Under pressure from the state and after criticism from some Native Americans, the district changed to a red block “F”. Find out what people are saying inside the school on this issue.
The sports season starts with disappointments for the hockey and girls volleyball teams, but the girls basketball squad has a chance to begin with a win tonight. Also, students are honored for helping others or improving their grades.
Helen Hoefer can sum up the pace of her business in one word: “Booming”.
That’s not good news. Hoefer runs the food pantry and other emergency services for Catholic Charities of Oswego County. “Our numbers are up about 33% and I think it’s going to get a lot worse,” she said.
Today inside G. Ray Bodley High School, we get a preview of the winter sports season, which begins this week. Also, the dance team, above, prepares a tribute to Michael Jackson. A look at this week’s holiday chorus concert, a commentary, the morning announcements and more.
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