McAndrew vows tougher plea deals and more trials
Oswego County candidate McAndrew, 48, of West Monroe, pledges efficiency and transparency in the District Attorney's Office. He calls for fewer plea deals, more trials, accountability for officials, and a focus on white collar crime while promising an open discovery process and faster case handling. Election Day is Nov. 3.
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Audit finds dead people enrolled in New York Medicaid
New York health exchange flaws led to 21 deceased individuals enrolled in Medicaid and 333 receiving ongoing government health coverage after death. Auditors cite overpayments of 3.4 million dollars starting Oct 1 2013, with 325 thousand for the deceased.
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Oakes Promotes Tough Stance On Violent Offenders In Oswego County
Oswego County District Attorney Oakes outlines a stronger approach to violent felony and repeat offenders, reporting a 44 percent rise in felony prosecutions over four years while stressing accountability. He cites a county Drug Task Force, drug treatment efforts, and partnerships with courts to reduce drug harm, while defending open discourse and limiting plea deals.
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Cuomo keeps FitzPatrick talks open amid pressure to close plant
Governor Cuomo says there is no news yet on the FitzPatrick nuclear plant talks with Entergy though discussions continue with state officials. The plant employs over 600 people and contributes millions to taxes and local causes while lawmakers press for market reforms and a possible closure plan.
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