Schumer urges more federal funds to fight opioid crisis
The article reports Schumer seeking increased federal money for opioid prevention treatment and recovery in upstate New York. Assemblyman Barclay and local officials welcome support, citing rising opioid deaths in Oswego County and calls for education, naloxone access, and long term treatment. Katko backs faster illegalization efforts for synthetic drugs. Senator Ritchie highlights funding for school prevention counselors.
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LuAnn Nichols Oswego Obituary Highlights Lifelong Resident
LuAnn Nichols 63 of Oswego died Jan 5 2018 at home. A Oswego High School graduate and lifelong resident she worked 43 years in food service at Oswego Hospital before disability and also part time at Barnes Wine and Liquor. She loved her work and being with people, known for her big laugh, humor, love of General Hospital Red Lobster Italian food Barney's Restaurant and animals especially dogs and cats. She was stubborn living life her way and in younger years an accomplished bowler artist and reader who enjoyed Oswego Speedway Canale’s dinners and camping.
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LuAnn Nichols remembered in Oswego obituary notes
LuAnn Nichols, who visited Sweden in 1986 and 1996, shared special moments with her niece Caitlin Marie Plunkett. She cherished memories from Oswego and trips to Niagara Falls and Cooperstown. Survived by Laura Nichols Plunkett and Caitlin. preceded by Kenneth A. Nichols and Violet Hungerford Nichols. Calling hours 2-4 p.m. Saturday Jan. 13 at Nelson's Funeral Home.
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Dorothy B. Smith Oswego obituary notes Jan 5 2018 death
Dorothy B Smith 89 of Oswego died January 5 2018 at Seneca Hill Manor Born in Preakness New Jersey daughter of Herbert and Elizabeth Weinmann She worked as a telephone operator for Jersey Power Light Company She is survived by her husband Kenneth Smith daughter Linda Kaechele son David Smith and two grandchildren Services 11 am Saturday Nelson Funeral Home Oswego burial Miramar National Cemetery San Diego California on a later date
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Katko leads bipartisan infrastructure reform push
Rep. Katko and the Problem Solvers Caucus unveil a policy proposal to repair aging U S infrastructure. The report calls for streamlining environmental reviews, protecting dedicated funds like Harbor and Highway maintenance, funding water quality efforts, and funding solvency for the Highway Maintenance Fund. Proposals include raising the federal gas tax, taxing electric vehicles, and higher trucking fees to pay for projects. The plan emphasizes bipartisanship to move a 21st century infrastructure agenda in Congress.
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Veterans behind bars find hope in jail veterans pod
Sixty two year old Army veteran Roberto James Davis credits a two month stay in San Bruno veterans housing for turning his life around after decades of arrests and substance use. In Albany a Spartan veterans pod houses about a dozen men with intensive counseling from Soldier On as officials say the unit is cleaner and calmer and helps veterans reflect on choices that led to jail.
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Barbara Reese Stanard obituary from Volney
Barbara K Reese Stanard 70 of Volney died at home January 8 2018 surrounded by family She was a Niagara Falls native who lived in Volney 50 years and worked for State Farm Oswego County DSS She was a Mount Pleasant United Methodist Church member and former Eastern Star officer Survived by husband Jerry Stanard and children Kerrie Phillips and Bryan Stanard Phillips Grandchildren Lane Iz and Bryana Siblings and nieces and nephews Calling hours January 12 funeral January 13 at Foster Funeral Home Mount Pleasant Cemetery graveside service in spring Memorials to Oswego County Hospice or Lakeside Heart Center Oswego NY
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Oswego man John Waloven 71 dies after long career and service
John Waloven of Oswego 71 died suddenly January 9 2018 at home. He was a Vietnam Navy veteran 1966 to 1972 and a longtime lock operator for New York State Canal Corp retiring 2008. He served as a Conservative party committeeman and loved hunting cars and politics. Survived by three daughters two brothers three grandsons and several nieces nephews. Calling hours Friday 10am to noon at Sugar Funeral Home Fulton with a noon service by Rev Nick Alvaro. Navy honors will be given by the U S Navy Funeral Honor Guard.
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Memorial for Sarah E Busch of Fulton Oswego NC
Sarah E Busch 31 formerly of Fulton and most recently of North Carolina died suddenly at High Point Region Healthcare North Carolina. She was born May 23 1986 to Paul and Patricia Meyer Busch of Oswego. Survived by children Dominick and Giuliana sisters and extended family. Funeral 1 3 pm Sunday Sugar Funeral Home Fulton with memorial service at 3 pm. burial private. In lieu of flowers bring non perishable food items for donation.
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Memorial services for Judith A Crook held at Holy Trinity
Funeral services for Judith A. Crook, who died December 25, 2017, were held at 9:30 a.m. December 30 at Holy Trinity Church in Fulton with a Mass of Christian Burial celebrated by Rev. Joseph Scardella. The Old Testament reading was given by Caryn Crook, the niece, and the New Testament reading by her brother.
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Community Obituary Summary for Judith A. Crook
Judith A Crook dies with private burial. General intercessions led by grandson Matthew Reitz. Offertory gifts by grandsons Michael Hitchcock Eric Hitchcock and Corey Crook. Arrangements handled by Sugar and Scanl Funeral Home.
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Services for June Sawyer Held at West Baptist Church
Funeral services for June Sawyer, who died December 27, 2017, were held at 11 a.m. January 3 at West Baptist Church with Pastor Stephanie Wyatt officiating. Organist Sylvester Skipper and soloist Terra Beata Benediction by Abel Searor. Internment at Crown Hill Memorial Park with committal by Pastor Wyatt. Nelson Funeral Home arranged.
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