Hannibal living history institute opens August 7 in district board room
Hannibal Central School District hosts a summer institute for incoming freshmen to bridge the eighth to ninth grade with hands on core subjects. Guests from local historical societies will speak and students may interview an elder. Culmination includes a living history museum and is open to the community.
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Oswego GOP Chair Backus to Step Down After 4 Years
Oswego County Republican Committee Chair Michael Backus announces he will not seek a third term to focus on family. He cites newborn son and preschool daughter as reason and says he leaves the party having rebuilt finances and communications while expanding recruitment of young people and women. Backus has served as county clerk since 2012 and says he could run again in 2016.
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Republican Committee
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GOP
Backus
New York Schools Eye Outsider Receivers Under New Law
In Buffalo and across the state 144 persistently failing or underperforming schools face receivership under a new Cuomo backed law. District superintendents gain power to lengthen days, alter contracts and budgets, and even convert to charter or community schools with health and counseling services. The move aims to fix chronic failure but faces mixed support as critics see it as shifting blame.
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New York
Andrew Cuomo
Massachusetts
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New York State United Teachers
Sam Radford
Hackett Middle School
Albany
City to tackle tardy loans under new plan
Oswego’s Community Development Office will streamline its low interest commercial loan program to speed delinquent loan collections. Director Justin Rudgick says several loans are past due by months to years and aims for greater efficiency and responsiveness to constituents. Council members note loans likely should have been addressed earlier.
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Rudgick
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Little progress in first day of Tetro trial
In Oswego, the grand larceny case against David and Morgan Tetro made little progress as jurors were being seated. Twelve jurors were chosen with two alternates needed before opening statements, while the state AG's office alleges misuse of Mrs. Tetro power of attorney over Irene Dennison.
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Tetro
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