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Katko Introduces Legislation To Address Hospital Staffing Shortages

April 3, 2020 Contributor

Today,U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) introduced the Health Care Worker and First Responder Social Security Beneficiaries Choice Act, bipartisan legislation that would address the staffing shortage many CNY hospitals currently face by incentivizing retired healthcare workers to participate in the local coronavirus response effort.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, April 2, 2020

April 2, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

OSWEGO COUNTY – According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 2:30 p.m. today, there have been five additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The total is now 28 cases across the […]

PACS Delivers Food To Students

April 2, 2020 Contributor

For a number of families in the Pulaski Central School District, hope arrives in the form of a box of food, delivered by a familiar vehicle on these rural roads – a yellow school bus.

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Barlow Issues City-Wide Travel Ban, Only Essential Travel Allowed

April 2, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

Oswego Mayor Billy Barlow was joined by Oswego County Chairman James Weatherup in a press conference today at 11:30 a.m. to announce the city is adopting further measures to enforce social distancing to slow the spread of COVID-19, including a city-wide travel ban.

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Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund Supports COVID-19 Response

April 2, 2020 Contributor

The Greater Pulaski Community Endowment Fund announced today that it is modifying its grant-making this year to support nonprofit organizations in the region that are working with communities who are disproportionately impacted by coronavirus (COVID-19) and the economic consequences of this outbreak.

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Oswego County Man Arrested On Sex Offense Charges

April 1, 2020 Contributor

State Police in North Syracuse arrested Patrick Boykin, age 40 from Oswego, New York, for Criminal Sex Act 2nd degree, a class “D” felony and Endangering the Welfare of a Child, a class “A” misdemeanor.

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COVID-19 Statistics Update, April 1, 2020

April 1, 2020 Kassadee Bradshaw

According to the Oswego County Health Department, as of 4 p.m. today, there have been three additional case of novel coronavirus (COVID-19) since yesterday. The total is now 23 cases across the county.

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Oswego County Sheriff’s Office Dons New Response Protocols

April 1, 2020 Contributor

The Oswego County Sheriff’s Office remains committed to providing residents with the same high quality of law enforcement services they are accustomed to receiving.

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State Police Open Application Process, Will Hold Entrance Exam In October

April 1, 2020 Contributor

Superintendent Keith M. Corlett announced the State Police have launched a new recruiting effort to attract the best and brightest qualified candidates to join one of the most highly respected law enforcement organizations in the country. The State Police will be holding a new Trooper entrance examination this fall. The exams are scheduled for October 3, October 10, October 17 and October 24, 2020, and will be offered at several convenient locations around the state.

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Oswego County Legislature Holds Special Meeting, Discusses COVID-19

April 1, 2020 Contributor

A special Oswego County Legislative meeting was held yesterday, March 31, in order to pass four resolutions concerning the COVID-19 outbreak in Oswego County.

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