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VIDEO: Governor Delivers State of State Address, Calls For Transformation of State Government

January 6, 2011 Contributor

Governor Andrew Cuomo said budget cuts alone will not help New York State reclaim its post as the Empire State, as he called for a transformation of the way the state does business and helps businesses.

In his first State of the State address, Cuomo said change was inevitable. “The old way wasn’t working,” he said.

See a slideshow of the speech as you listen to the full speech, inside.

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RaiderNet Daily: The Cast is Set

January 6, 2011 Contributor

“Beauty and the Beast” is coming soon and a cast for the Quirk’s Players production has been picked. Also today: Fulton wrestlers pin Phoenix and all the day’s other sports action.

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Thursday’s Links Worth Clicking

January 6, 2011 Contributor

Virginia DMV Revokes World's Greatest License Plate THIS STORY ISN'T SAFE FOR WORK, BUT IT'S FUNNY…AND KINDA SAD. A man in possession of the world's greatest license plate has lost his battle with the Virginia […]

Oswego Council Committee OK’s Public Hearing Requests

January 6, 2011 Steve Yablonski

Both would be held on Jan. 24 prior to that night’s Common Council meeting. The first is regarding the 2020 Vision Comprehensive Plan Revision document. The other is regarding Proposed Local Law #1 regarding Chapter 63, Animals.

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RaiderNet Daily: Big Match Tonight

January 5, 2011 Contributor

Two major wrestling powers collide tonight when Fulton and Phoenix get together.

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links for 2011-01-05

January 5, 2011 Contributor

Gov. Cuomo: Planets Aligned For Albany Fix As he prepares for his first State Of The State Address, Gov. Cuomo says the stars may have finally aligned to fix Albany, reports our Ken Lovett: “I […]

Heavy Snowfall Buries Port City Area

January 5, 2011 Steve Yablonski

Approximately 10 inches of heavy, wet snow fell on Oswego by 11 p.m. Tuesday. Oswego City Schools and Trinity Catholic School are operating under a two-hour delay today.

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DNA Helps Solve Hannibal Library Break-in

January 5, 2011 Contributor

State Police say they used DNA evidence to solve a burglary and theft at the Hannibal Public Library.

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Ritchie Takes Oath of Office

January 5, 2011 Contributor

State Senator Patty Ritchie (R,C-Heuvelton) today joined the two newest Assembly members representing Central and Northern New York as they took their oaths of office for the first time.

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Granby Man Charged After Traffic Stop

January 5, 2011 Contributor

State Police say a traffic stop helped to solve another crime.

A trooper Monday pulled over Brian Birchenough, 25, of 232 Chase Rd., Granby because they allege he was speeding.

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