Katko and Tenney split over Trumpcare health bill
Lawmakers Katko and Tenney criticized the measure as failing to replace the ACA and warn of higher taxes for New Yorkers. Schumer and Gillibrand urged defeat in the Senate. Trump defended the plan as a step toward better care, while Cuomo condemned the bill as dangerous to New York and women’s health rights.
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Wisconsin
Andrew Cuomo
Washington
New York
County Eyes Sparkler Law To Tax Fireworks Sales
Oswego County considers a local ordinance to legalize ground based fireworks sales including sparklers to boost revenue. Draft law limits sales to June 1 to July 5 and December 26 to January 2 with age 18+ restrictions. it excludes projectile devices and faces enforcement concerns.
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House OKs Republican health bill Tiger tale
House approves a scaled back repeal plan as GOP leaders tout a path to replacing Obamacare. The bill seeks to curb Obama care subsidies, impose work requirements on Medicaid, and offer state waivers while offsetting costs with new tax credits and high risk pools. Senate fate remains uncertain amid opposition from Democrats and some Republicans.
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Linda L. Green death notice and services
Linda L. Green died May 1 2017. A Celebration of Life is set for 1 p.m. Saturday May 6 at Elim Grace Christian Church Oswego. Private entombment at All Saints Mausoleum St. Peter's Cemetery. Arrangements by Nelson Funeral Home.
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Two charged with counterfeit bills in Fulton and Granby
Fulton police arrested Catrina Hirsh, 17, and Emmanuel Camarillo, 23, on eight and two counts respectively of first degree criminal possession of a forged instrument. They allegedly passed counterfeit $20 at McDonald’s in Fulton and later at Walmart in Granby, with events occurring April 19 to April 23.
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FCSD budget linked to paths to successes and tax relief
FCSD leaders express confidence in a budget that funds continued gains, noting a 7 percent rise in graduation and higher state assessment proficiency. The district moved from moderate fiscal distress to susceptible to fiscal stress, aided by increased state aid and careful use of reserves while planning enrollment support and program quality. A $275,000 levy cut lowers the tax bill for homeowners, with election day May 16 featuring board races and several ballot propositions including a mini bus and van purchase and Fulton Public Library funding.
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Hubbard
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Robert Wagner
Jacqueline Havener
Fulton War Memorial
West Broadway
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