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July 7, 2026

Frank Castiglia Jr.: I’m Back!

November 21, 2021 Contributor

I would like to take the chance to thank everyone for going out and voting on November 2nd. With the absentee ballots counted on November 16th, my win was assured. Unofficial count was 259 for me and 233 for my opponent.

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Jill Brzuszkiewicz: November Is National Runaway Prevention Month

November 16, 2021 Contributor

It is estimated that 1.6-2.8 million youth run away each year. That’s too many homeless youth. These are good kids put in bad situations.

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: City Of Fulton And Its ARPA Money

November 10, 2021 Contributor

Everyone is asking what is the city doing with the Rescue Money!

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Kimberly Weaver: County Legislators Are Biased With County Employee Contracts

November 1, 2021 Contributor

Negotiate a FAIR and EQUAL contract for all county departments. STOP THE DISCRIMINATION!

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Frank Castiglia Jr.: No Money For You!

October 24, 2021 Contributor

If you were among the people that attended this month’s County legislative meeting you were witness to some very very sad news.

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Kay Paul: Biden Must Urge Senate To End Filibuster

October 22, 2021 Contributor

We need him to come out and fully support ending the filibuster so the Senate can finally pass voting rights legislation like the Freedom to Vote Act and the John Lewis Voting Rights Advancement Act.

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Gillibrand Pushes For Postal Banking Act

October 5, 2021 Contributor

Yesterday, Senator Gillibrand praised the announcement from the U.S. Postal Service that they had launched pilot programs in several locations, including the Bronx, to offer some financial services to unbanked and underbanked Americans.

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Carole H. Gehrig: Brindisi For Supreme Court

October 3, 2021 Contributor

Please join me in voting for Anthony Brindisi, New York State Supreme Court Judge

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Brigid Stone: Wade’s Diner Is Truly A Small Town Treasure

September 30, 2021 Contributor

I recently found myself in Oswego on a beautiful Sunday morning while out for a drive. We decided to get breakfast while we were out and googled local Diners. Wade’s Diner was the first to pop up and it had great reviews, so Wade’s Diner it was.

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Leanna Cleveland: Employers Can Support Breast Cancer Screening

September 29, 2021 Contributor

October is Breast Cancer Awareness Month and the Cancer Prevention in Action Program is encouraging employers to help employees stay up to date with cancer screening, like mammograms, by adding a benefit for paid time off for cancer screenings.

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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 [...]