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October 29, 2026

Barclay Announces Fifth Annual Stocking Drive For Veterans

November 25, 2024 Contributor

Today, Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) announced he and many local partners are launching the fifth annual “Stockings for Veterans” drive—a holiday season effort to collect personal-care items for veterans at the VA Medical […]

New Data Shows New York Nowhere Near Energy Goals

November 22, 2024 Contributor

New York progressives have put the state on a fast track to an energy overhaul that has consistently raised feasibility concerns from the day it was conceived. The shortcomings of New York’s energy goals are […]

Barclay Announces 11Th Annual ‘Tithe My Shoes’ Charity Drive Is Underway

November 20, 2024 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) today announced that he is once again participating in the annual “Tithe My Shoes” charity drive, an effort to collect new or gently used shoes and boots for the […]

Protecting New York’s Farmland Benefits Us All

November 16, 2024 Contributor

New York farms have been a building block for our communities and our state for generations. Unfortunately, a number of conditions have threatened our farmland and put enormous pressure on hardworking farmers and the agricultural […]

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On Gov. Hochul’s Revival Of Nyc Congestion Pricing

November 14, 2024 Contributor

“In June, Gov. Hochul had a lot to say about New York City congestion pricing, when she rightfully took the costly new tax off the table: ‘This decision is … about standing up for the […]

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On Veterans Day

November 11, 2024 Contributor

“On Veterans Day, we pause to honor the brave men and women who have served our country. We recognize their deep courage, selflessness and patriotism that have preserved the freedoms we hold dear. […]

Peanut The Squirrel Debacle Tells You Everything You Need To Know About Ny’s Priorities

November 8, 2024 Contributor

Earlier this week, news that Peanut the Squirrel was euthanized shocked million of Americans and fans of the rescue pet. Peanut was captured along with a raccoon named Fred and both were put down by […]

Statement From Assembly Republican Leader Will Barclay On The 2024 Elections

November 6, 2024 Contributor

“History will remember the 2024 election for the resounding victory of Donald Trump. His decisive win and return to the White House, along with Republicans assuming control of the U.S. Senate give Republicans across the […]

Let’s Not Squander The Brightest Parts Of Our Economic Outlook

November 1, 2024 Contributor

The New York State Division of the Budget released its Fiscal Year 2025 Mid-Year Update, and there are some clear indicators our economic outlook is making incremental improvements. For one, tax receipts were strong enough […]

Participate In The Process: Get Out And Vote

October 26, 2024 Contributor

In just a few days, New Yorkers will head to the polls to participate in this year’s elections. Voting is the cornerstone of our democracy and a critical part of our civic responsibility as American […]

State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Hannibal

October 29, 2026

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 5:18 p.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on Brackett Road in the town of Hannibal. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle, [...]
Fulton Council’s Oct. 30 Agenda Lists 16 Budget Amendments, Fuel Bids

October 28, 2026

Fulton’s special council meeting Oct. 30 includes 16 proposed 2027 budget amendments and fuel-bid authorization. No public comment periods are listed on the final agenda. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens [...]

Oswego County Urges Continued Protection Against Ticks and Mosquitoes This Fall

October 29, 2026

Oswego County health officials remind residents and visitors to use protective clothing, repellents and tick checks during fall outdoor activities. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in new window) Email Like [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal Motorcycle Crash In Hannibal

October 29, 2026

On October 27, 2026, at approximately 5:18 p.m., New York State Police responded to a fatal motorcycle crash on Brackett Road in the town of Hannibal. The preliminary investigation indicates that a 2007 Kawasaki motorcycle, [...]
DEC Opens Lower Salmon River Fly Fishing Area in Altmar

October 29, 2026

DEC announced Oct. 28 that the lower Salmon River fly fishing section in Altmar is open following completion of the hatchery’s annual egg take. […] Share this: Email a link to a friend (Opens in [...]