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May 26, 2026

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On Independence Day

July 4, 2025 Contributor

“Today, we recognize the birth of our great nation and celebrate the freedoms set forth by our forefathers in the Declaration of Independence—that all people are created equal, with the unalienable rights of life, […]

Gillibrand Statement On Senate Passage Of Trump’s Big Beautiful Betrayal Of The American People

July 2, 2025 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Appropriations Committee, issued the following statement after Senate passage of the One Big Beautiful Bill Act: “This destructive bill is a big, […]

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay Announces Annual Summer Reading Challenge

June 29, 2025 Contributor

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) is encouraging young readers to take part in the annual New York State Assembly Summer Reading Challenge, a program designed to keep students engaged and learning while school is […]

Gillibrand Highlights Impact Of Trump’s Big Beautiful Betrayal On New York Children And Families

June 26, 2025 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today. U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a virtual press conference to highlight the catastrophic impact President Trump’s so-called “Big Beautiful Bill” would have on New York’s children and families. More than 37 […]

GILLIBRAND DEMANDS UPDATE ON DOJ’S IMPLEMENTATION OF LAW TO COMBAT GUN TRAFFICKING

June 26, 2025 Contributor

Core Of Gillibrand’s Anti-Gun Trafficking Legislation Passed As Part Of The Bipartisan Safer Communities Act Provision Got More Than 3,000 Guns Off The Streets In Just Over 2 Years Since Trump Has Taken Office, DOJ […]

Leader Barclay Celebrates Grand Opening Of Friends Of Recovery Oswego County Outreach Center

June 26, 2025 ChirelloMarketing

Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay (R,C-Pulaski) joined the grand opening of Friends of Recovery Oswego County’s new Recovery Community Outreach Center located at 808 W. Broadway in Fulton. The space will allow the organization to support […]

Gillibrand Statement On The Third Anniversary Of The Dobbs Decision

June 25, 2025 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, on the third anniversary of the Supreme Court’s Dobbs v. Jackson Women’s Health Organization decision, which overturned Roe v. Wade, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement: “Three years ago, […]

Statement From Assembly Minority Leader Will Barclay On Planned Nuclear Development

June 24, 2025 Contributor

“Today’s commitment from Gov. Kathy Hochul to build a new nuclear power facility in New York is a positive step forward in strengthening the state’s energy grid. As a longtime advocate for nuclear energy—especially with […]

Schumer: As Summer Sizzles, Upstate Ny Tourism Fizzles – New Data Shows Trump’s Tariff War Slams Upstate Ny, With Canadian Border Crossings Plummeting 400,000 Last Month, A 25% Decrease From Previous Year – Threatening Thousands Of Jobs, Small Businesses & Main Streets That Rely On Summer Tourism Boost

June 24, 2025 Contributor

With Summer Tourism Season Underway Across Upstate NY, New Data Shows Border Crossings Are Continuing To Plummet, Putting NY Main Streets At Risk, Jeopardizing Jobs & Restricting Summer Tourism Economy As A Result Of Trump’s […]

Gillibrand Statement On U.S. Strikes On Iran’s Nuclear Facilities

June 22, 2025 Contributor

Washington, D.C. – Addressing U.S. strikes on Iran’s nuclear facilities, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand, a member of the Senate Armed Services Committee and the Senate Select Committee on Intelligence, issued the following statement: “I am […]

Meet Cedar! –
Oswego County Announces New Accelerant Detection K-9

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The Oswego County Fire Coordinator’s Office welcomes Cedar, its new accelerant detection K-9, to its team. Cedar is a three-year-old English yellow lab who started helping with fire investigations earlier this month. [...]
State Police Investigate Fatal House Fire In Richland

May 22, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police are investigating a fatal residential structure fire that occurred on May 21, 2026, at approximately 4:26 a.m. at 870 County Route 41 in the town of Richland. [...]
Mexico Central School District Budget Vote Results

May 20, 2026

Proposition 1: The Budget Yes: 382 No: 194 Proposition 2: Student Transport Vehicles Yes: 420 No: 157 Board of Election (Elect 3, three-year terms) Amanda McIntyre: 445 Darlene Upcraft: 435 Kevin L. Gates: 393 Holly [...]