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Hoefer Continues Quest To Challenge Confidentiality

March 4, 2010 Steve Yablonski

The Oswego School Board spent considerable time Tuesday night debating a confidentiality resolution. However, the board decided to withdraw the resolution instead of acting on it. Board member Fran Hoefer said he wanted the resolution to be approved, so he could challenge it in court.

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Public Lobbies Hannibal Board To Save Threatened Programs As Board Invites Unions To Concession Talks

March 4, 2010 Contributor

There were many items on the agenda for Hannibal’s Board of Education meeting Wednesday night, but the discussion kept coming back to the one issue that matters most: the upcoming school budget.

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RaiderNet Daily: GRBs VIPs

March 3, 2010 Contributor

Top students will soon get some extra privileges at G. Ray Bodley High School.Ã‚Â Read all about the new VIP Passes.Ã‚Â Also:Ã‚Â A Raider athlete sets a school record and runs off to the state meet.Ã‚Â And the play’s nearly ready to go.

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Fulton Schools, Teachers’ Union Starting Contract Talks, But Not In Time To Help Cut Budget

March 3, 2010 Contributor

The Fulton City School District and its largest union are about to begin talks towards a new contract at the same time as the district is trying to squeeze every penny of savings out of a budget that so far contains a massive deficit.

“We don’t have money.Ã‚Â We’re not shy about saying that,” Lynch said.

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Agenda for Tonight’s Hannibal Board of Education Meeting

March 3, 2010 Contributor

Hannibal’s Board of Education tonight discusses its budget for the coming school year, and its plans to ask unions for concessions.Ã‚Â See the full agenda….

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Leighton Supporters Turn Out In Force

March 3, 2010 Steve Yablonski

The Oswego School Board Room was jammed packed Tuesday night with supporters of Leighton Elementary School. Many of them took the opportunity to voice their opposition to a plan that would close the west side school.

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Chirello DVD Earns NYS Bar Assn. Award

March 2, 2010 ChirelloMarketing

An Onondaga County Bar Association (OCBA) training DVD produced by Steve Chirello Advertising for volunteer attorneys defending low-income tenants was recently awarded the New York State Bar LeaderÃ¢â‚¬â„¢s 2009 Award of Merit, said Steve Chirello, […]

Oswego Council To Consider Deal With EPA, DEC

March 2, 2010 Steve Yablonski

At its meeting Monday night, the Administrative Services Committee approved a request by the Gay Williams, city attorney, to authorize the mayor to sign a consent decree proposed by the Environmental Protection Agency and the State of New York Department of Environmental Conservation. They have commenced an enforcement proceeding against the city with respect to unpermitted overflows from the city’s sanitary and combined sewer systems,

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RaiderNet Daily: Wrestlers Go To States

March 1, 2010 Contributor

Raider wrestlers go to the state tournament and come up just short of top-6 finishes.Ã‚Â Also, a recap of the Olympics and some complaints about the new attendance policy.

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