Local author and health leader to speak at Fulton Lions and Chamber event
Local author Jim Farfaglia presented at a Fulton Lions meeting on Voices In The Storm and future works on Oswego County Search and Rescue and veterans interviews. The Greater Oswego Fulton Chamber will host Oswego Health CEO Chuck Gijante at Springside at Seneca Hill on April 5 for a public roundtable on health care strategy and community concerns.
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Paul Foster
Jim Farfaglia
Farfaglia
Oswego County
Oswego
Gijante
Greg Mills
Greater Oswego-Fulton
Baystate Franklin Medical Center
Baystate Mary Lane Hospital
Champlain Valley Physicians Hospital Medical Center
CVPH
Plattsburgh
Cvph Medical Center
Fletcher Allen Health Care
Moses Ludington Hospital
Oswego County Tightens Void Cash Rules After Audit
State audit of Oswego County transfer stations found 45 voided transactions totaling $10,000 lacking receipts or documentation between January 2014 and September 2015. Officials say they fixed the void issue months ago and submitted a corrective plan for inventory and disposal stickers. Security videos showed no suspicious activity at Bristol Hill Oswego and Pulaski stations. The Comptroller commended the department for a tighter policy as of August.
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Oswego
State Comptroller’s Office
Oswego County
Bristol Hill
Pulaski
State Comptroller's Office
Solid Waste Department
New firm chosen for Oswego waterfront feasibility study
Oswego City Council selects Edgewater Resources to conduct a six figure waterfront feasibility study for Port City. City commits 20000 toward a 132250 grant funded project from the states Local Waterfront Revitalization Program. Edgewater brings Great Lakes port experience as justification.
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Ben Kail
Wright’s Landing Marina
Edgewater Resources
Port City
Oswego
Oswego Common Council
SVR
Great Lakes
Rudgick
Rochester
Oswego County committee to appoint DSS commissioner
The county Human Services Committee advanced Stacy Alvord LMSW as the Department of Social Services commissioner. If Finance and Personnel approves, the full legislature will vote, starting an April 18 2021 five year term at an $88 507 annual salary. Alvord cited county progress on health and poverty collaboration and pledged support for frontline DSS caseworkers.
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Department of Social Services
DSS
County Human Services
Stacy Alvord
LMSW
Department
Finance and Personnel Committee
Alvord
Cuomo outlines budget deal with $15 NYC minimum wage and $1B tax relief
Gov Cuomo says a possible budget agreement includes a $15 minimum wage in New York City within three years and $1 billion in middle class income tax relief over five years. The plan would phase in upstate increases later and hinges on Medicaid cuts for NYC.
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Albany
N.Y
New York State
Andrew Cuomo
New York City
Upstate
New York
Assembly
Carl Heastie
Bronx
Senate
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