Oswego man charged after robbery and abduction demand
Oswego man Marcus M. Miller, 33, allegedly forced a driver to drive to a Fulton home and surrender a TV and other electronics after pulling a gun on the victim on Route 481. He was arraigned in Volney Town Court and is held without bail, with a July 27 Fulton court date set. Separately, a Fulton man died when struck by a falling tree branch during logging on Mullen Road in Volney. Police are investigating the fatal accident.
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Volney
Oswego
Marcus M. Miller
Ninth St
Miller
Fulton
Jack Keller
Volney Town Court
Oswego County Correctional Facility
City of Fulton Court
Mullen Road
Shane D. Moore
Local leaders back proposed nuke subsidies for upstate plants
State plans to invest over 480 million annually in nuclear via zero emission credits for 12 years aims to protect upstate facilities Nine Mile Point Ginna and FitzPatrick, bolster local economies and cut emissions. Officials like Assemblyman Will Barclay and Oswego County Majority Leader Shane Broadwell praise the move while awaiting final PSC approval in August.
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State Public Service Commission
PSC
Andrew Cuomo
Upstate
Entergy
James A FitzPatrick
Exelon
Nine Mile Point
R.E. Ginna
Nine Mile Units
Will Barclay
R Pulaski
Oswego County
Shane Broadwell
Oswego
Zecs
Nine Mile
Ginna
Oswego Council backs Cahill building grant plan
Oswego Common Council approved a $500,000 grant application for the Cahill building to revive the city’s oldest commercial property. Tony Pauldine, the designated developer, seeks state funds through the New York Main Street Downtown Anchor Project program to stabilize the deteriorated riverfront site and pursue a mixed use with a fish fry or wine bar and upscale apartments. The Community Development Office will finalize the application by July, with officials urging a historic tax credit eligible project.
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Oswego
Port City
Oswego Common Council
Cahill
Tony Pauldine
Justin Rudgick
New York Main Street
Pauldine
Scriba plans housing center sparking resident concerns
Victory Transformation Inc plans to convert the vacant 885 County Route 29 site in Scriba into a ministry led emergency housing center with six to eight dorm rooms and 24 7 supervision. A public hearing on the site plan review is set for Wednesday at 6 45 p m at the Scriba Justice Center, as attorneys note zoning limits and the board may impose conditions.
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Scriba
Victory Transformation Inc
Oswego
Scriba Planning Board
Scriba Justice Center
Kevin Caraccioli
Planning Board
Caraccioli
Victory Transformation
Dani Whittaker
County Route 29
Town Planning Board
Residual Oil Found in Lake Near FitzPatrick Spill
Officials confirmed a lake sheen by an off-duty worker came from residual oil from Entergy's June 26 spill at the James A. FitzPatrick Nuclear Power Plant. Entergy linked the source to a circulating water pump. barriers were placed and the pump restarted with no further releases. The NRC filing notes the oil resided in a discharge canal and did not impact workers.
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Scriba
Lake Ontario
Entergy
James A. FitzPatrick
Tammy Holden
Holden
Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Six New York senators exceed pay with outside income
Financial disclosures from the New York ethics commission show six state senators earned more than their $79,500 base legislative pay from outside work last year. Among the 63 filings, five attorneys and one builder reported $100,000 plus in external earnings while 33 senators reported no outside work. The Assembly voted in March to limit such income, but the effort stalled in the Senate. The sessions run January through June with district offices active year round.
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Albany
N.Y
Chamber
State Ethics Commission
Senate
Assembly
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New York
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Michael Virtanen
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