Oswego County municipal leaders are keeping their eyes on the state today, watching for potential changes to the state budget and the affects those changes could have on the county’s bottom line for 2009. According to County Administrator Phil Church, the budget deficit at the state level is making it difficult for counties to seal their own spending plans with confidence.
Oswego County has joined the effort to bringing support and encouragement for soldiers overseas. Donna Scanlon, program coordinator for Community Development Programs in Oswego County, explained that the county has officially “adopted†a platoon and will send monthly care packages to an Army platoon that is stationed in Afghanistan.
Oswego County Board of Elections Commissioner Donald Wart says the one race that is close enough to be overturned by paper will be the first race counted today as the board tallies the votes from affidavit and absentee ballots. Write-in votes will also be counted today.
BREAKING NEWS: The man accused of murdering his 11-year-old stepsister will remain in custody on $100,000 cash bail or $250,000 bond. His attorney sought to have him released on his own recognizance, or at least have his bail reduced.
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