Citizen Action condemns Tenney’s vote on forced arbitration
Statement of John Furman, president of Central New York Citizens in Action, Inc., on Rep. Claudia Tenney’s vote to roll back rule on forced arbitration: (072517 7:15 p.m.): Today, the…
Gillibrand issues statement on Senate vote to open debate on ACA repeal
U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand today released the following statement on the Senate vote to open debate on the repeal of the Affordable Care Act: “I am hard-pressed to remember a…
Schneiderman leads lawsuit against Trump EPA for blocking vital protections
Eleven Attorneys General Sue To Lift Illegal Two-Year Delay In Chemical Accident Safety Rule, Which Would Improve Prevention, Detection, And Response To Explosions, Fires, Poisonous Gas Releases, And Other Chemical…
State Police continue Jefferson County homicide investigation
On July 24, 2017, State Police in Watertown arrested Shawn O. Moore Jr., age 26, formerly of 227 Francis Street, Watertown, for Murder in the 2nd Degree. This arrest stems…
Hofstra congratulates the class of 2017
About 2,100 Hofstra University students earned their undergraduate, graduate or law degrees during commencement ceremonies on May 21-22, 2017, at the David S. Mack Sports and Exhibition Complex. Watch videos…
Alzheimer’s Association invites caregivers, individuals with early stage dementias to support groups
The challenges and emotions that come with caregiving for an individual with Alzheimer’s disease or other form of dementia can be overwhelming. It can be a stressful endeavor surrounded by…
RCIL offers mental health first aid training in Utica
Utica Part of National Initiative to Increase Mental Health Literacy The Resource Center for Independent Living will be offering Mental Health First Aid training at the Dorothy Smith Center for…
Utica Council members, citizens celebrate passage of Welcoming City resolution
At a news conference July 18, the Central New York Citizens in Action (the Central New York Chapter of Citizen Action of New York) along with members of the City…
OPL’s Yoga for Seniors runs through August
Yoga for Seniors, led by certified Hatha and senior yoga instructor Bill Skinner, will continue Wednesdays at 2 p.m. during August at Oneida Public Library. In the free yoga classes,…
Gillibrand, Menendez and 24 colleagues urge U.S. Dep’ts of State and Homeland Security to extend temporary protected status
As of 2016, Approximately 320,000 TPS Recipients Live in the United States TPS-Designated Countries Include El Salvador, Haiti, Honduras, Nepal, Nicaragua, Somalia, Sudan, South Sudan, Syria, and Yemen U.S. Senators…
Tenney Introduces SPOONSS Act to Restore Longstanding Buy America Requirement for Stainless Steel Flatware
Congresswoman Claudia Tenney (NY-22) joined Congressman Daniel Lipinski (IL-3) in introducing the Support Procurement of our Nation’s Stainless Steel Act of 2017. This bipartisan bill would restore the Berry Amendment’s…
Another success for 35th annual Colgate alumni golf
Community support boosts three-day event covering 54 holes at Seven Oaks Colgate’s 35th Annual Alumni Golf Tournament is in the books and head coach Keith Tyburski called it another rousing…