Oswego and Syracuse Rail Road Freight House Nominated for Historic Registries
State officials recommend adding 21 properties to state and National Registers. The 1848 Oswego and Syracuse Rail Road Freight House on West Utica Street is among the selections, alongside Rochester’s Mount Hope Cemetery and Shea’s Seneca Building in Buffalo. Cuomo notes the list reflects New York’s diverse heritage.
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Seneca
Buffalo
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Constitutional Convention sparks ongoing debate in Albany
Voters on Tuesday face a referendum to hold a constitutional convention that could lead to amendments in the New York Constitution. Supporters argue reform and transparency while critics warn of cost and the risk to protections like collective bargaining. If approved, delegates would be elected in 2018, convene in 2019, and possible amendments would take effect in 2020.
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Oswego County brothers charged with hate crime
State police in Fulton charged two men with third degree assault as a hate crime after they allegedly assaulted a transgender individual in two separate incidents along State Route 3. Cody A. Thomas of Fulton and Shane M. Thomas of Hannibal were cited by investigators following a report from a 19 year old transgender victim.
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Shane M. Thomas
Hannibal
Shane Thomas
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Emmons Eyes County Coalitions in Oswego Race
Oswego 3rd Ward councilor Nate Emmons, seeking the 15th District seat on the Oswego County Legislature, cites a January 2016 meeting as pivotal to understanding infrastructure, consent decree, and a $1 million budget shortfall from an expired water tunnel agreement. He emphasizes coalition building at the county level.
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Walker aims to cut poverty and boost odds for Oswego youths
Oswego businessman Lee Walker, a former Oswego County legislator, runs as a Democrat for the seat vacated by Jake Mulcahey. He owns Great Lakes Trolley and the D Bus, vows to reduce poverty, attract young families, and expand opportunities while staying independent-minded and willing to work with officials across parties.
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Lee Walker
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Nathan Emmons
Jake Mulcahey
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