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July 8, 2026

Yvonne Earl: Support Judicial Candidates

October 1, 2022 Contributor

We all have a voice. We all have a choice. This mid-term election on November 8 will have a number of very important races. Voters will be tasked to have a voice, and to make their choice.

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Pat O’Brien: Support Our Supreme Court Candidates

September 28, 2022 Contributor

On November 8, New Yorkers will go to the polls to vote on a number of important races. One of the most important for the counties of Oneida, Onondaga, Herkimer, Lewis, Oswego and Jefferson is the race for State Supreme Court.

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James Tweed: True Conservatives

September 24, 2022 Contributor

Calling all Conservatives. The real ones. Not the phonies. One’s whose cornerstone values are the Constitution, the rule of law, and institutions that make those possible.

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Mary Furlong: Vote For Steven Holden

September 23, 2022 Contributor

The Republicans in Congress are considering numerous laws banning/restricting abortion.

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: The Summer Of 2022

September 17, 2022 Contributor

Most summers start with the sweet smell of lilacs from our back yard. Not this year it was the foul smell of smoldering corn from the Attis silo that greeted us in the morning at the start of the Summer of 2022.

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Kimball Shinkoskey: Large, But Very Small

September 17, 2022 Contributor

Sure, the United States is a big country, but most Americans live in a much smaller world, and many live in tiny burrows of their own making. Education and common citizenship are supposed to draw us all together, but that isn’t happening anymore.

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Sarah Reeske: Tenney Attacks Democracy

September 12, 2022 Contributor

Most people across this district whether they live in one stoplight towns or busy cities, raising a family or are retired, native or newcomer believe our democracy is based on every vote counting and voters deciding elections.

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Patrick Dewine: Support For Stuff-A-Bus Appreciated

September 8, 2022 Contributor

Thanks to the tremendous outpouring of support from the community and the tireless effort of our many volunteers, United Way of Greater Oswego County’s 20th Annual Stuff-A-Bus Campaign was a resounding success.

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: Fools Rush In

August 24, 2022 Contributor

Scooters for residents of the city of Fulton. To soon! Poor to no planning.

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Frank Castiglia Jr: Typical Of Government

August 23, 2022 Contributor

The Oswego County Government isn’t any different than any other Government! The latest case of wasteful spending came on August 11th at the monthly legislative meeting. This meeting was held in Pulaski.

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UPDATE: State Police Investigate Fatal Electric Scooter Crash In Granby

July 6, 2026

UPDATE: The operator of the electric scooter has been identified as Dylan C. Scheller, age 31, of Skaneateles, NY, who was pronounced deceased after the result of the crash. The investigation remains ongoing. OSWEGO COUNTY [...]
State Police Arrest Constantia Woman Following Shooting Investigation

July 2, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – On June 30, 2026, State Police arrested Lana J. Yager, age 54, of Constantia, NY, in connection with a shooting investigation. Yager was charged with: • Assault in the First Degree (Class B [...]

Oswego County Receives Additional Child Care Assistance Funding

July 7, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Department of Social Services (DSS) announced today that it has received an additional funding allocation to support the Child Care Assistance Program (CCAP). The program has been paused since [...]
UPDATE: State Police Investigate Fatal Electric Scooter Crash In Granby

July 6, 2026

UPDATE: The operator of the electric scooter has been identified as Dylan C. Scheller, age 31, of Skaneateles, NY, who was pronounced deceased after the result of the crash. The investigation remains ongoing. OSWEGO COUNTY [...]
Elected Officials Celebrated At The Oswego County Fair

July 3, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Several local elected officials attended the 167th annual Oswego County Fair in Sandy Creek for Elected Officials’ Day on July 1. They were welcomed by Oswego County Fair board members with a [...]