Lawmakers split on state budget process amid funding gains
ALBANY Oswego County representatives praised record school funding and middle class tax cuts while criticizing the closed door negotiations behind the budget. Senator Ritchie supported infrastructure increases and a phased wage rise to 15 by 2020, though Barclay and Oaks lament ethics gaps and lack of public input.
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Will Barclay
R-Pulaski
Bob Oaks
R-Macedon
Patty Ritchie
Heaverton
Assembly
Barclay
Andrew Cuomo
State Senate
Oaks
Senate
Dean Skelos
Sheldon Silver
Ritchie
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Department of Transportation
Perseverance Month Inspires Volney Elementary Students
Volney Elementary hosted a character education assembly with Greg Callen, a wheelchair user since a 10 year old accident, who described adapting to new abilities and urged students to help others. Principal Terpening stressed overcoming unavoidable challenges as the essence of perseverance while Move Along Inc. provided adaptive sports equipment.
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Volney
Greg Callen
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Todd Terpening
Oswego County Launches Interactive Trail Map Online
Oswego County releases an interactive trail map showing nearly 200 miles of trails and roads across 25 natural areas. The ArcGIS based tool lists trailheads landmarks and geo tagged photos, with links to DEC and state resources and a growing list of future trails.
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State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
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Suny Oswego
Oswego County Health Department
David Turner
County Department of Community Development, Tourism and Planning
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