by Carol Thompson A federal court judge has handed down a preliminary injunction against Oswego County in the ongoing court battle over the county’s flow control law. It’s a battle that is has been costly to the taxpayers and could become even more costly. Last week, the legislature approved the payment of $65,214, as ordered(…)
by Andrew Henderson Huhtamaki has been awarded $500,000 in state funding from Empire State Development for the company’s new flexographic printing machinery and equipment. The Empire State Development’s Board of Directors met this week and approved the funding. Huhtamaki was one of several businesses to receive a grant. “Today’s action shows we are continuing to(…)
by Roy Hodge I was in the seventh grade at Theodore Roosevelt Junior High School in Syracuse when word was spreading that the world was going to end on a particular day that was coming up soon. Whoever was spreading the news even gave us a time: 11 a.m. I don’t know if it was(…)
by Stephen Chapple of Fulton Our school district and library are at it again. The library wants a second bite of the apple and more money. I have been to the Fulton library and did not see anything that I couldn’t get on my home computer. As far as I’m concerned, we could close the(…)
by Rose Anthony of Granby In all my years going to town and legislature meetings, I have never heard what I have heard come of our council person in Granby. During the March 14 meeting, town board member Lori Blackburn was trying to get insurance buyout on an employee; she got out-voted by the board.(…)
by Dean Norton, president of the New York Farm Bureau This year’s final state budget had a lot of good news for local farmers. It marked the second year in a row that a fiscally responsible budget was approved on-time and without any increases in taxes or fees. While that alone would be a major(…)
by Rob Tetro The Fulton softball team went into the fourth inning of Wednesday’s game against Jamesville-DeWitt trailing by only three runs. By the end of the inning, Jamesville-DeWitt had taken a competitive game and blown it wide open. The fourth inning was part of a two-inning stretch where Jamesville-DeWitt outscored Fulton by nine runs(…)
