New York special elections could shift state Senate control
Two spring special elections in Westchester and the Bronx may decide gun control, climate, and campaign finance measures. Republicans currently hold the Senate amid Democratic rifts, but a reunified Democratic majority could arise if both seats flip on April 24. Democrats press turnout while Republicans warn voters prefer GOP governance as a check on downstate Democrats.
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Bronx
Senate
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Mexico sues county over unpaid plowing bills
Mexico filed a lawsuit January 19 seeking about 26 000 in unpaid December 2016 snow removal bills from Oswego County, which says invoices were submitted late to trigger a contract clause. The county seeks dismissal, noting billing delays. hearings are set for March before Judge James McCarthy.
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Oswego County
Oswego
County Infrastructure, Facilities and Technology Committee
David Anderson
Anderson
Stephen Walpole
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Minetto
Walpole
Kurt Ospelt
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James McCarthy
Ospelt
Pennsylvania
City committee approves doubling summer youth employment program
Oswego officials move to expand the city summer youth employment program by 53,825 to roughly 10 part time positions for six months. The plan aims to free DPW staff for Downtown Revitalization projects and harbor trail work while offering youth meaningful local employment.
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City Administrative Services Committee
Billy Barlow
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City Department of Public Works
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Breitbeck
Wright’s Landing Marina
Breitbeck Park
West Linear Park
Council
Rob Corradino
Ruth Ward
Corradino
Kevin Hill
3Rd Ward
Hill
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