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Aubertine Wins Support From Golisano’s Political Group
State Senator Darrel Aubertine has picked up the support of the most prominent citizen clamoring for change in Albany. Rochester billionaire Tom Golisano, once a third-party candidate for Governor, announced that his new independent political group will spend some of its $5 million budget to back Aubertine’s bid for a first full term.
Fulton Daily News
Historic Preservation Rep To Discuss Congregational Church
Decisions on a zone change request that could usher in new business for the former First Congregational Church property have been delayed until next month. This evening, the city will host a meeting with a representative of the state’s historical preservation office to learn whether the church could be used as part of a new plan.
Oswego Daily News
Oswego Councilors Narrowly Pass Budget With 3% Tax Rate Hike
The vote was 4-3 Monday night. “Our goal is always to attempt a zero percent increase. However, with the rising costs of fuel and utilities, that goal simply was not achievable for 2009,” the mayor said. “The good thing is nobody lost their job.”
Fulton Daily News
Police Seek Info On Armed-Robbery Suspect
Police are seeking information about a suspect who robbed the Byrne Dairy store at the corner of state Route 3 and Emery Street early this morning.
Fulton Daily News
Medical Examiner Details Injuries To Fulton Toddler, Rules Homicide
A week ago today, a 15-month-old Fulton boy was reportedly “laughing and playing and healthy and fine†when Jay Barboni picked him up from the baby sitter’s home. Just more than three hours later, the toddler was dead. A report from the Onondaga County Chief Medical Examiner, who ruled the death a homicide, details multiple injuries that the child reportedly sustained during that three-hour span.
Oswego Daily News
New Youth Court Members Take Oath
The ranks of Oswego County’s Youth Court swelled recently by a baker’s dozen. Youth Court is a recognized community diversion program aimed at keeping young offenders out of Family Court.
Oswego Daily News
Public Speaks Out Regarding Nine Mile 3 Plan
Hundreds turn out for a public outreach meeting regarding the possibility of Nine Mile Point Unit 3 joining the three other nuclear power plants in Scriba. The vast majority indicated the area needs the economic boost the project would bring – the sooner, the better.
Oswego Daily News
State Senate Candidate Unveils Economic Plan
Standing at the entrance to SUNY Oswego, David Renzi outlined a vision for creating thousands of new jobs and revitalizing communities throughout the 48th Senate District by emphasizing the region’s strengths and supporting businesses that want to invest here.
Fulton Daily News
Liverpool Man Pleads ‘Not Guilty’ To Murder
Jay J. Barboni is in custody without bail this morning at the county jail, facing a charge of second-degree murder in the death of his girlfriend’s 15-month-old son. Police say they have their man. Barboni’s friends say they don’t believe he is capable of harming a child.