ACT specialist visits Oswego Sunrise Rotary Club
The Oswego Sunrise Rotary Club welcomed George Valentine, vocational specialist with the Assertive Community Treatment Team Oswego. The ACT Team is a mobile, multi disciplinary mental health service delivering treatment, support and rehabilitation to those with severe mental illness not well served by traditional approaches. Also pictured are Jim Cloonan, club president, and Hon. Donald Todd, past president.
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NY dad gets 25-to-life for killing daughter and dumping body
In Onondaga County Court Syracuse man Ryan Lawrence was sentenced to 25 years to life after pleading guilty to killing 21 month old Maddox Lawrence with a wooden bat, binding her remains to a cinderblock and discarding them in a creek near Onondaga Lake. Authorities traced the Amber Alert and found the child's remains in an inlet off the lake. District Attorney William Fitzpatrick voiced no motive for the crime.
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Appeals court upholds reversal in shaken baby case
Western New York state appellate court finds evidence used in shaken baby prosecutions may lack scientific validity. It upholds Monroe County Court’s 2014 reversal of Rene Bailey’s conviction for the 2001 toddler death. Bailey contends the head injury came from a chair fall and Pace University attorney Adele Bernhard cites newer research.
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Minetto Elementary teacher acquitted in student incident trial
A five women and one man jury in Oswego County found Sean Fitzgerald not guilty on two charges after a three day trial. Prosecution witnesses acknowledged his calm approach while defense witnesses praised his character. The Baldwinsville educator faced endangering welfare of a child and second-degree harassment charges over an incident with a disruptive 8 year old in May.
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Mulholland urges students to stay ready for the revolution
A standing room crowd at SUNY Oswego's Sheldon Ballroom heard civil rights veteran Joan Trumpauer Mulholland describe the ongoing struggle for racial justice. She recalled sit ins, Freedom Riders, and clashes with segregation, noting churches burned in Mississippi and asking students if they are ready to continue the movement.
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Mother of student sues OCSD over Fitzgerald case actions
The mother of a Minetto Elementary student has filed a lawsuit against the Oswego City School District and staff including teacher Sean Fitzgerald and a principal. She describes Fitzgerald's alleged conduct as outrageous and shocking. Fitzgerald was acquitted Wednesday of charges of second degree harassment and endangering the welfare of a child. The suit was filed in Oswego County Supreme Court.
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McConnell and Schumer Named Senate Leaders for Next Year
Senate Republicans re elected Mitch McConnell as majority leader and Democrats chose Chuck Schumer to lead them, placing the main orchestrators in a chamber poised to tackle a Trump era agenda. McConnell, 74, is described as a cautious strategist able to steer GOP bills to a president whose volatile campaign sparked GOP concerns about Trump and his remarks.
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