Power of Pink event urges mammograms in Oswego
Oswego Health and State Senator Patty Ritchie invite area women to the Power of Pink event October 22 in Fulton to raise breast cancer awareness and encourage screening. Free mammograms and exams for women over 40 not screened in three years offered 7 a.m. to 7:45 p.m. with appointments via Carin at 349-5513.
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Oswego Health
Patty Ritchie
Fulton Medical Center
S. Fourth St
Fulton
Allison Duggan
Dawn Holman
Carin
Brenda LaMay
FNP
Oswego County Budget Draft Sees Tax Rate Hike Plan
Oswego County presents a 2016 budget draft with a $195.8 million operating total, $1.05 million less than 2015, and a property tax levy of $55.05 million at a proposed rate of $7.61 per thousand. The increase reflects a revenue shortfall of about $800,000 in local revenue and $2.7 million in lost federal aid, while Exelon Nine Mile Point Nuclear Station tax talks may raise the rate to $7.69 if an agreement passes.
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Oswego
Phil Church
Church
Scriba
Oswego City
Exelon
Nine Mile Point
Oswego mayoral debate draws mixed reactions from candidates
A day after the Oswego debate city and county leaders and candidates offered mixed reactions. Legislator Amy Tresidder noted her extensive county budgeting experience and said she communicated her government work clearly. Councilor Billy Barlow called his performance substantive and concise about future plans. Incumbent Tom Gillen did not comment. The debate emphasized answering questions over personal attacks.
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Oswego
Port City
Amy Tresidder
D-Oswego
Billy Barlow
Ruth Ward
Tresidder
Barlow
Tom Gillen
Jeanne Pungello
5Th Ward
Oswego County advances land bank resolution
Oswego County Legislature unanimously supported forming the Oswego County Land Bank Corporation pending New York State approval. The independent body would buy and refurbish or demolish tax delinquent foreclosed and vacated properties to boost values, with a diverse board from banking, local leadership and housing advocates.
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Oswego County
Land Bank
New York State
Oswego County Land Bank Corporation
State of
New York
Morris Sorbello
Rgranby
Newcomer Laura Brazak seeks Oswego County District 20 seat
Laura Brazak, an Oswego County District 20 hopeful, urges greater public engagement and civic involvement. A former photographer and event manager, she criticizes political cynicism and says water air and resources are shared concerns. She runs as a Democrat with Environmental and Women's party backing.
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Oswego
Oswego County
Laura Brazak
Brazak
New York State
Stahl Seeks Oswego County District 20 Seat Fresh Voice Finance
Tim Stahl, Oswego County District 20 candidate, pitches a fresh voice and financial flexibility. A math and economics graduate from SUNY Oswego, he worked at PricewaterhouseCoopers and Burritt Motors, visiting over 1,600 voters this campaign. He aims to keep families in Oswego amid job concerns, running on Conservative Independence Reform and Republican lines.
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Oswego
Tim Stahl
Oswego County
Stahl
Suny Oswego
Price-Waterhouse- Cooper
Syracuse
Burritt Motors
Peo
Doug Malone
Coswego
Charlotte
Houston
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