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Oswego Daily News

Oswego Legislature Opposes Cuomo’s Tax Freeze Proposal

By a vote of 16-8-1, the Oswego County Legislature approved a resolution opposing a certain portion of Gov. Andrew Cuomo’s proposed state budget. The county administrator has said the governor’s plan would result in a $16.07 rebate check for two years for county taxpayers. An alternative being suggested by NYSAC would result in a permanent $514.08 tax cut for taxpayers.

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Oswego Daily News

DOL Says We’re Digging Out of Recession

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As the region digs out of the relentless winter snow, federal, state and local jobs and unemployment data for January show a bright spot as the economy – even in Oswego County – continues its assiduous dig out of the 2008 recession.
According to New York State Department of Labor statistics released Tuesday, while Oswego County’s January numbers of 9.7 percent trailed the local region, the rate was 2.4 points lower than the county posted in January 2013.

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Fulton Daily News

Weightlifting champions and a trip to the state tournament for GRB-based hockey playersWeightlifting champions and a trip to the state tournament for GRB-based hockey players

Today’s News In The Raider: A look back at a controversial decision in Arizona in today’s edition of RaiderNet Daily. And there is an urgent need of pictures for the Fultonian Yearbook for hockey, wrestling, swimming, boys basketball, bowling, indoor track and National Honor Society as the final yearbook deadline approaches. E-mail pictures to [email protected]

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Oswego Daily News

United Way Salutes Its Volunteers

Kathy Fenlon, United Way board president, thanks everyone who helped make this year's campaign a success.Wednesday’s event was a way to “say ‘thanks’ to all of the dedicated, hard-working individuals in our community that work together to make the 2013- 2014 United Way campaign such a success,” said Melanie Trexler, executive director. Lauren Pistell, executive director of the Shineman Foundation, winner of the 2014 Spirit of the Community Award, said “Everyone here today is here for one reason; because you see something and you do something, because you care deeply about the future of the place you call home.”

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Oswego Daily News

Mayor Gillen Issues Travel Advisory in City of Oswego

snowplowEffective immediately, Mayor Thomas W. Gillen issued a Travel Advisory in the city of Oswego due to today’s (March 12) heavy snow accumulations and whiteout conditions in our immediate area. The “Travel Advisory” phrase means NO unnecessary travel on city streets, and NO parking on city streets between 1:00 a.m. and 6:00 a.m.

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Fulton Daily News

Declaration of Snow Emergency / Travel Advisory

snowplowBREAKING NEWS:  The City of Fulton has declared a SNOW EMERGENCY effective at 3 p.m. (March 12, 2014). Snow and gusting winds along with a forecast of significant snowfall this evening have created very hazardous driving conditions. Motorists are advised against any unnecessary travel. Vehicles will be towed if they become stuck or if they present a hazard.

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