CCC director visits Oswego Rotary
Cayuga Community College director Joan Meyers spoke at Oswego Rotary about the developing certified occupational therapy assistant program at the Fulton campus. She outlined what occupational therapy is and the roles of an occupational therapist and a certified OTA.
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Cayuga Community College
Fulton
Oswego Rotary
Meyers
Cayugacc.edu
Sue Witmer
Richard Tesoriero
Airsoft gun scare at Oswego elementary school
At Charles E Riley Elementary Oswego City School District officials say a teacher found a student backpack that looked like it contained a firearm. The item was confirmed as an airsoft gun and a hold in place kept students in classrooms for about 45 minutes. Disciplinary action expected for the student who brought the toy.
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Charles E. Riley
Oswego City
Dean Goewey
Goewey
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Geeney
Entergy sticks to plan to close FitzPatrick
Exelon says it has no plans to buy the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant, as Entergy confirms the Scriba facility will close by 2017. The plant employs about 600 and generates millions in local tax payments, with local officials rallying for nuclear power despite the closure push.
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Exelon
James A. FitzPatrick
Entergy
Fitz-Patrick
Scriba Board Ousts Barry Over Undisclosed DWI Arrest
A packed Scriba Municipal Building heard a heated public hearing as the town board approves converting the highway superintendent from elected to appointed. Voters will decide later in a referendum after a 60 day waiting period. The move follows news that Michael Barry, elected superintendent, faces a DWI charge from July 26 in Cayuga County, his second in three years.
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Scriba
Scriba Board
Barry
Scriba Municipal
Kelly Lagoe
New York
Michael Barry
Roger Myers
Cayuga County
Ken Burdick
Oversight urged for New York prison system by mothers and experts
Mothers and corrections experts urged independent oversight of New York prisons citing abuse of mentally ill inmates and improper solitary confinement. They appeared before the Assembly Corrections Committee as a Clinton breakout report looms from Inspector General Leahy Scott.
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N.Y
New York
Assembly Corrections Committee
Daniel O'Donnell
Catherine Leahy Scott
Clinton
O'Donnell
Tama Bell
Fulton council approves 2016 budget with 4.34% tax hike
Fulton Common Council unanimously approved the 2016 city budget after three meetings, cutting about $400,000 in spending to reduce a proposed tax increase from over 10 percent to 4.34 percent. The plan calls for $15,971,674 in expenditures and $9.38 million in non property tax revenue, with property taxes totaling $6,659,884 to fund operations.
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