Deacon to challenge Katko in NY-24 after primary win
Syracuse native Deacon topped Kingson and Williams to win 48 percent of 11,878 district votes and claim the Democratic nomination to face Republican Congressman John Katko. She carried Oswego County with 360 votes, 49.5 percent, while Kingson and Williams trailed. Deacon vows focus on jobs, economy, business, and education. Williams praised the campaign and left room for future bids. Kingson cited Sanders endorsement and a sense of accomplishment despite losing. Katko, first elected in 2014, holds over 1.15 million cash on hand as of June 8.
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Oswego County
Kingson
Williams
Deacon
Matt Driscoll
Onondaga
Cayuga
Wayne Counties
Katko
Washington, D.C
Sen
Bernie Sanders
Vermont
Federal Election Commission
Phoenix man sentenced for fatal stabbing in court
Cathcart received three to nine years in prison after pleading to charges related to the fatal stabbing of Sean Leonard. Witnesses cited alcohol as a factor. Judge Donald Todd noted the need for a set sentence and ordered over $8,000 in restitution to be paid. Leonard’s family faced the outcome with mixed emotions and hoped for closure.
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Phoenix
Sean
Cathcart
Leonard
Oswego
Donald Todd
Todd
Office of Victim Services
NY Court Allows Cross Examination of Police in Rights Cases
New York's Court of Appeals ruled police witnesses may be cross examined about alleged misdeeds in federal civil rights suits, upholding limits to avoid prejudice. It ordered a new trial in a Bronx gun possession case and affirmed prior drug-conviction hearings where credibility hinged on such questioning.
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Albany
N.Y
New York
Court of Appeals
High Court
Manhattan
Bronx
Sheila Abdus-Salaam
Abdus- Salaam
Tyrell Ingram
Ingram
Tenney wins NY-22 primary to face Wells and others
Tenney coasted to a primary win in New York's 22nd District to replace retiring Rep. Hanna. She carried Oswego and Oneida counties with broad support while Wells won Cortland and Chenango as Phillips drew votes in Broome. Tenney framed her victory as independent leadership against elites in Washington and pledged to back upstate manufacturing and families.
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Tenney
Hanna
George Phillips
Congress
Utica
Michael Arcuri
Wells
Washington
Ership
New York
Binghamton
Herkimer County
Oswego County
Phillips
State Board of Elections
Oneida County
Cortland
Chenango
Broome County
Albany
Andrew Cuomo
Martin Babinec
Little Falls
Kim Myers
Myers
Nancy Pelosi
Upstate
County weighs 21 million plan for combined E911 EMO center
King and King Architects studied land options at Oswego County Industrial Park in Schroeppel and the former K Mart site in Fulton as possible locations for a combined EOC and 911 Center. Officials say the project could cost about 21 million with some funding from a tobacco settlement. Public safety leaders stress need to update aging facilities and share services to reduce costs while awaiting funds.
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King & King Architects
Oswego County
Schroeppel
K-Mart
Fulton
Allen
EOC
911
Dale Currier
Exelon
Nine Mile Point
Currier
Gether
Public Safety Committee
Linda Lockwood
R-Volney
Lockwood
Phil Church
Ladies Who Lead highlights paths for women across the system
SUNY Oswego hosted Ladies Who Lead featuring speaker Nancy Zimpher and a panel with Justice Mary Larley and meteorologist Molly Matott. The event stressed expanding opportunities for women, recounting Zimpher’s ascent to SUNY chancellor and noting ongoing gender advancement gaps.
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Zimpher
University of Cincinnati
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
SUNY
State Supreme Court
Mary Larley
CNY Central
Suny Oswego
Molly Matott
Ritchie
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Ryall
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Osweac
County Eyes Project
State Senate
Tracy Higginbotham
Suny Oswego Business School
Business Advisory Board
Higginbotham
Upstate Women’s Leadership Council
Central
Orde
Bae
Belo
Walmart
Mark Reganauto
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