OCO March For Meals campaign paper van drives support
Oswego County Opportunities OCO Nutrition Services runs a March For Meals drive. Paper vans serve as donation boxes at senior centers and local businesses across Oswego County to fund Meals On Wheels and six Dining and Activity Centers.
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Bridget Dolbear
Oswego County Opportunities
OCO
Oswego County
OCO Nutrition Services
OCO Senior Centers
Oco.org
OCO Nutrition
New York religious coalition opposes Cuomo education plan
A statewide group of clergy and lay members in Albany circulated a letter with over 1,100 signatures urging state leaders to reject Gov. Andrew Cuomo's education reforms including teacher evaluation and tenure changes. They demand a $2.2 billion school funding increase while Cuomo proposes $1.1 billion. The letter, circulated by labor and faith coalitions, will be delivered as budget talks continue toward an April 1 deadline.
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Albany
New York State
Andrew Cuomo
Cuomo
Local Briefs and Classified Puzzles Highlight Page
A compact page segment lists events and notices including Sampevents and Ocean Pings. It features News of Record, classifieds, puzzles, and local sports and entertainment items for readers seeking quick updates and listings.
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Sampevents
Omnes
Hearing resumes in Allen case in Oswego County court
In Oswego, the hearing over Gary Thibodeau’s 1995 kidnapping conviction continues, with defense witnesses alleging that three men hinted at involvement in Heidi Allen’s 1994 disappearance. They contend evidence about Allen as a confidential informant was hidden from Thibodeau’s trial team, while prosecutors stress the defense knew of her informant status.
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Oswego
Gary Thibodeau
Heidi Allen
Oswego County
Thibodeau
James Steen
Roger Breckenridge
Michael Bohrer
New Haven
Breckenridge
Steen
Allen
Bohrer
Massachusetts
Richard Thibodeau
Oswego district unveils 86 million budget amid aid uncertainty
Oswego City School District Superintendent Benjamin Halsey presented an 85.8 million dollar budget for 2015-2016, a 5.9 million increase. He said lack of state aid data and Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station negotiations prevent reliable revenue estimates, calling the plan a working draft with no revenue figures yet.
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Jeanne Pungello
Oswego City School District
OCSD
Benjamin Halsey
Nancy Squairs
Board of Education
Halsey
Oswego - Oswego City
Nine Mile Point
New York opens bidding for Southern Tier casino project
The Gaming Commission began accepting applications Monday for a Las Vegas style casino license in New York's Southern Tier. Tioga Downs in Nichols is the sole bidder so far after an earlier December rejection. Applications are due in July with a final decision expected this fall.
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Albany, N.Y
New York
State’s Gaming Commission
Tioga Downs
Nichols
Tioga
Oswego to hold public hearing on home improvement tax break
The Oswego Common Council plans a public hearing on April 6 to consider a local law offering a tax incentive for property owners making home improvements. The program waives extra taxes the year of completion for $3,000 to $80,000 projects on one to two family homes, with 12.5 percent of the new assessment taxed annually for eight years.
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Oswego
Administrative Services Committee
Oswego County
Oswego Renaissance Association
Amy Tresidder
D-Oswego
Tresidder
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New York Religious Coalition
Pans Cuomo
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Allen Case
Benjamin Kail
Spangello
Paritimes
Fulton Junior High School
Jeff Peneston
Palladium Times
Southern Tier Casino
David Klepper
Catskills
Finger Lakes
Schenectady
Jeff Gural
Binghamton
Richard C. David
Wouete
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