The U.S. House of Representatives today unanimously passed bipartisan legislation introduced by U.S. Rep. John Katko (NY-24) to address the growing TSA wait times at airports nationwide.
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On your mark, get set, READ! This is the theme this year for the New York State 2016 Summer Reading Challenge. Each year, I sponsor a summer reading challenge for children of all ages.
The warm weather is finally here and with that comes the opportunity to visit our state beaches, historic sites and parks. This year in the 2016-17 enacted state budget we continued our investment in New York’s parks and historic sites.
As the Legislative Session came to a close last week, we reached an agreement with the Senate and the Assembly to pass legislation on a number of issues that will improve the lives of millions of New Yorkers.
The 2016 state legislative session ended in the early morning hours of June 18th after a long week of debate and votes on hundreds of bills.
Oswego has had its challenges since its inception: Most recently, its struggle to reinvent itself with the context of being a post-industrial city.
The vote earlier this month in the United Kingdom to leave the European Union (“Brexit”) has raised the question as to whether something similar could happen here in New York State.
There are an estimated 15,000 women diagnosed each year with breast cancer in New York. According the American Cancer Society, an estimated 90 out of 100 women survive breast cancer for five years or more after being diagnosed but we need to do more to improve those rates with early detection.
The Greater Oswego-Fulton Chamber of Commerce, together with the Office of Oswego County Clerk, Michael C. Backus, today announced that it will host a business and community roundtable meeting.
