Lawmakers push fix to oath of office timing in Oswego County
Oswego County legislators back Barclay and Ritchie bills to extend a 30 day window for oath filings, allowing five Republican members to serve through 2017 without a 2016 special election. Debate highlighted by Doyle Potter Karasek and party tensions, with committee vote split.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Margaret Kastler
Milford Potter
Shawn Doyle
Robert Hayes
James Karasek
Barclay and Ritchie
Barclay
Ritchie
New York
Long Island
Smithtown
Senate
Assembly
Doyle
R-Pulaski
Will
Patty
Karasek
Rgranby
Potter
Orwell
Albion
Williamstown
Richland
Dan Farfaglia
D-Fulton
Tom Drumm
Doswego
Drumm
Oswego County
Farfaglia
Albany
Barclay’s and
Oswego County Drug Task Force nets seizures and funds plan
Oswego County officials credit a proactive Drug Task Force with high meth arrests including 26 lab busts and rising heroin trends as enforcement blends prevention and treatment. The panel approved sharing forfeited funds among agencies, citing cooperation and resource sharing as key to ongoing drug crackdowns.
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Greg Oakes
Oakes
Oswego County
District Attorney’s Office
District Attorney's Office
Oswego City Police Department
Fulton City Police Department
Suny Oswego University Police
U.S. Border Patrol
Oswego County Sheriff’s Office
Agen
Cies
Linda Lockwood
R-Volney
Lockwood
NY comptroller urges more insurance for rail oil spills
New York comptroller Thomas DiNapoli urged federal action to boost safety rules and require higher insurance for rail oil spill cleanup. He cited CSX self insurance levels and Quebec derailment losses, stressing rising crude by rail through Hudson Mohawk and Great Lakes corridors. CSX disputed inadequacy of coverage and emphasized safety priority.
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NY Comptroller
Albany
N.Y
New York State
Thomas DiNapoli
New York
U.S. Transportation Department
Department
Federal Railroad Administration
DiNapoli
Securities and Exchange Commission
CSX Corp
Canadian Pacific Railway
Hudson
Mohawk
Lake Erie
Lake Champlain
Quebec
Montreal, Maine and Atlantic Railway
CSX
Rob Doolittle
Oswego approves five year capital plan and funding plan
Oswego council backs a five year capital project plan addressing gutter, water damage, wall deterioration and aging infrastructure. Nearly 2.3 million in city funds, plus 3.9 million in bond anticipatory notes and potential grants, finance projects from Animal Control to Ponzi building upgrades, with 2017 and 2018 work already outlined and ongoing consent decree water and sewer improvements.
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Animal Control
Brittany Hill
EPA
DEC
State Environmental Facilities Corporation
Barlow
Justin Rudgick
Rudgick
Pat McLaughlin
2Nd Ward
East Side
Oswego Ymca
McLaughlin
DPW
Marina
Marina Dock
Eastside
Water Department
Ellen Street
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Palladium Times
AEG Guide
Tilapia
Nantucket
Vona’e
Vona
Antswego
W. Tenth
Utica St
Qeus
Vonasrestaurant.com
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