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April 29, 2026

Gillibrand Announces Legislation To Boost Social Security Benefits For Seniors

March 21, 2024 Contributor

Legislation Would Help Ensure that Social Security Benefits Keep Pace With The Rising Cost Of Health Care Under This Bill, Social Security Cost-Of-Living Adjustment For 2024 Would Have Been 25% Higher WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, […]

Fyi: Governor Hochul Launches Effort To Protect New Yorkers Ahead Of Total Solar Eclipse On April 8

March 19, 2024 Contributor

New York State Will Distribute Limited Edition I LOVE NY Eclipse Glasses at 30 Locations Throughout the State – Including New York State Welcome Centers and Select Service Areas Along NYS Thruway Urges New York […]

With Pbs Funding Eliminated In House Spending Bill, Gillibrand Pushing For $575 Million For Public Broadcasting

March 15, 2024 Contributor

Funding Cuts Could Put Future Of Beloved Shows Like Sesame Street At Risk WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand is leading a bipartisan push for $575 million in federal funding for the Corporation […]

After Securing Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Tech Hub Designation, Schumer Launches Major Push For Upstate Ny To Be One Of Nation’s First Tech Hub Implementation Awardees, Delivering $50+ Million From His Chips & Science Law To Supercharge Tech Workforce Training, Grow New Companies, And Strengthen The Semiconductor Supply Chain

March 5, 2024 Contributor

Schumer Created The Tech Hub Program With Upstate NY In Mind, And Pulled Out All The Stops To Land Designation For Buffalo-Rochester-Syracuse Region, And Now With Coalition Officially Submitting For Phase 2 Tech Hub Implementation […]

Gillibrand Statement On The Seizure Of Over 2,000 Illegal Guns Under Anti-Gun Trafficking Provision In Bipartisan Safer Communities Act

February 29, 2024 Site Administrator

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand issued the following statement on the seizure of over 2,000 illegal guns by law enforcement under the anti-gun trafficking statute in the Bipartisan Safer Communities Act, which […]

We Must Take Care Of Our Veterans The Same Way They Take Care Of Us

February 11, 2024 Contributor

ALBANY, NY – New York’s veterans are an asset and a blessing to our state and the communities they have returned to after service. The sacrifices they have made, along with those of their dedicated […]

Senator Mannion Honors Maureen Berger For Knitting Hats For The Homeless

February 11, 2024 Contributor

SYRACUSE, NY – Senator John W. Mannion today recognized Maureen Berger, an 81-year-old resident of Brookdale Manlius, for her remarkable compassion and creativity in knitting 100 hats for the homeless this past holiday season. Senator […]

Assembly & Senate Republicans, School Officials Call For Delay To All-Electric School Bus Mandate

February 11, 2024 Contributor

Members of the Assembly Republican Conference will be joined by Senate Republicans to hold a press conference on Monday, Feb. 12 at 1:00 PM to share serious concerns regarding the statewide zero-emission school bus purchase mandate. Beginning in 2027, […]

Gillibrand, Great Lakes Lawmakers, Introduce Legislation To Extend Great Lakes Protections

February 8, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand and members of the Great Lakes Task Force introduced the bipartisan Great Lakes Restoration Initiative Act of 2024, which extends this critical program for another five years […]

Gillibrand Calls For Passage Of Tax Deal, Reveals How Expanded Child Tax Credit Would Help New York Families

February 8, 2024 Contributor

WASHINGTON, D.C. – Today, U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand held a video press conference to call for the passage of the Tax Relief for American Families and Workers Act and revealed how the expanded child tax […]

State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]
City of Oswego to Honor Fallen Firefighters with Memorial Ceremony

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO – The City of Oswego and the Oswego Fire Department will honor the lives and service of their fallen firefighters during the annual Fallen Firefighter Memorial Ceremony at 9am on Friday, May 1, at [...]
Man in Custody for Child Sex Abuse and Mexico Animal Abuse Complaint

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Connie Sok, 55, who was arrested on Friday, April 24th, 2026, was arraigned in Oswego County CAP Court that night and released. She was charged with 44 counts of Overdriving, Torturing and [...]

State Police Arrest Oswego County Man Following Animal Neglect Investigation

April 28, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police in Pulaski have arrested Jeffrey D. Zehr, age 45, of Pulaski, NY, following an extensive animal neglect investigation in Oswego County. On December 19, 2025, State Police [...]
Man in Custody for Child Sex Abuse and Mexico Animal Abuse Complaint

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – Connie Sok, 55, who was arrested on Friday, April 24th, 2026, was arraigned in Oswego County CAP Court that night and released. She was charged with 44 counts of Overdriving, Torturing and [...]
New York State Police Investigate Assault on Troopers in Oswego County

April 27, 2026

OSWEGO COUNTY – The New York State Police have arrested a Sandy Creek man following a violent domestic incident that resulted in serious injuries to multiple members of the State Police. On April 26, 2026, [...]