Drug Treatment Court official speaks to Rotary
At a Fulton Noon Rotary Club meeting Dave Guyer resource coordinator for Oswego County Drug Treatment Court spoke about the program that aims to cut jail time for first time felony offenders who complete a year long substance abuse treatment. Guyer has 18 years with the program. Fulton Rotary Club president Helen Hoefer thanked him for the presentation.
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Dave Guyer
Oswego County
Guyer
Fulton Rotary Club
Helen Hoefer
Abuse victims urge NY lawmakers to lift statute of limitations
Survivors of child molestation gathered at the Albany Capitol urging lawmakers to extend both criminal and civil statutes of limitations for sexual abuse. A one year window to sue past victims would be created, as current limits end at age 23. The Assembly passed the bill. Senate and church opposition remain, with Gov. Cuomo backing a variant.
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N.Y
New York
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Senate
Catholic Church
Andrew Cuomo
Oswego County backs flood recovery grant push for Lake Ontario region
The Oswego County Legislature unanimously approves a resolution urging state leaders to create a 55 million Great Lakes Flood Recovery Grant Program to aid small businesses farms homeowners nonprofits and municipalities hit by record high water along Lake Ontario Lake Erie Lake Champlain and the St Lawrence River. The measure supported by State Sen. Patty Ritchie aims to position landowners for property restoration and sustained business, though officials caution it won’t resolve current conditions. Legislature leaders emphasize unity in seeking state aid with residents still underwater and facing extensive damage.
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R-Heuverton
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Lake Champlain
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David Turner
Kevin Gardner
New Haven
Gardner
Fulton OKs bonds to fund Nestle demolition and cleanup
Fulton officials unanimously authorize up to 3.5 million in bonds to cover Nestle factory site demolition and cleanup costs along with other city properties deemed health or safety hazards. Mayor Woodward says the plan keeps the project moving as Aldi’s planned store looms, with Nestle buildings to be demolished within three months after Aldi closes. The state Labor Department has blocked further work until the entire site is cleared.
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Five men face hate crime charges in Fulton assault case
Fulton police say five individuals including Joshua Carpenter and Dominic Diaz face felony hate crime counts after a June 9 unprovoked beating of a black man. The group allegedly directed racial slurs and used a wooden board in the attack, leaving the victim with bruising and pain. Bail for four defendants ranged, while Colon awaits arraignment. investigators seek tips at 315-598-4504.
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Joshua Carpenter
Granby
Dominic Diaz
Stephen Hagan
Jordan Alvarado
Angelo Colon
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Diaz
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Hagan
Fulton City
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Missing AmeriCorps VISTA member sought. Oswego police aid
SUNY Oswego University Police and state agencies search for Natalie A. Smith a VISTA member with New York Campus Compact last seen June 5 eastbound on the thruway with Dennis W. Washington Jr. in a blue 2006 Chevrolet Impala. Vehicle found in Brooklyn. investigators ask anyone with information to contact University Police at 315-312-5555.
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Dennis W. Washington Jr
Fayetteville
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Deborah Stanley
Natalie
Corporation For National and Community Service
Ameri-Corps Vista
Samantha
Jo Warfield
University Police
New York Police Department
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