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Tom Drumm Launches Campaign For New York 50th State Senate District

September 28, 2023 Contributor
Tom Drumm today announced his plan to run for State Senate in New York’s 50th district. The former Oswego County Democratic Minority Leader, Drumm is running in 2024 for what will be an open State Senate District seat, after current Senator John Mannion recently announced that he is running for congress. Drumm, who was first elected to the Oswego County Legislature at 22, would be the youngest person to occupy the 50th Senate District Seat in over two decades.

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Trust But Verify – Drivers Learn To Use Vehicle Safety Tech, But On Their Terms

September 28, 2023 Contributor
New research from the AAA Foundation for Traffic Safety found that drivers who use advanced driver assistance systems (ADAS) grow more comfortable with the technology over time – sometimes too comfortable.  After weeks of using ADAS, attention to driving tended to drop.  However, these drivers also used ADAS more when highway demands were lower.

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Labor Endorsements Roll In For Kristin Shanley-Graves For Oswego City Court Judge

September 28, 2023 Contributor
Kristin Shanley-Graves, the Democratic candidate for Oswego City Court Judge, is announcing  she has been endorsed by the North Atlantic States Regional Council of Carpenters, the International Union of Painters and Allied Trades District Council #4, and United Food and Commercial Workers Local One. 

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Mayor Barlow Announces Creepy Crawl Halloween Event To Be Held October 26-28  

September 27, 2023 Contributor
Mayor Billy Barlow announced today the City of Oswego will host the fourth annual “Creepy Crawl” Halloween event. The event will feature a Halloween themed walk through the east side train tunnel lined with live Halloween characters, props, decorations, food, and drinks. Live entertainment across the street in Rotary Park will feature local bands “Natural Medicine” on Thursday the 26th, “Bonfire: A Tribute to AC/DC” on Friday the 27, and “Cold Front” on Saturday the 28

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USDA To Begin Issuing $1.75 Billion To Agricultural Producers Through Critical Emergency Relief Programs 

September 27, 2023 Contributor
The U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) today announced that it will begin issuing more than $1.75 billion in emergency relief payments to eligible farmers and livestock producers. These much-needed payments are helping farming and ranching operations recover following natural disasters in 2020, 2021 and 2022. 

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Oswego County Federal Credit Union Named A “Best Places To Work” By Central New York Business Journal

September 26, 2023 Contributor
Oswego County Federal Credit Union (OCFCU) has been named a “Best Places to Work” by the Central New York Business Journal. The credit union was selected amongst 50 other Central New York companies through a competitive selection process that qualified them through an employee survey. This is the fourth year in a row that OCFCU has won the award.

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