President signs Brindisi’s bill to extend key VA programs, reauthorizing critical programs for veterans
Brindisi: I will keep working with members of both parties to deliver results President Donald Trump signed Congressman Anthony Brindisi’s Department of Veterans Affairs Expiring Authorities Act of 2019 to…
AG James Sues Student Loan Servicer for Mismanaging Loan Forgiveness Program
PHEAA Mishandled Borrowers’ Applications, Public Service Workers Left with Crushing Debt NEW YORK – New York Attorney General Letitia James today sued the Pennsylvania Higher Education Assistance Agency (PHEAA) —…
Sexual harassment train-the-trainer event planned at four locations
In January 2018, Governor Andrew Cuomo signed into law that all employers be compliant in sexual harassment training for their employees. This includes all employers that have one or more…
Guest Speaker Alina Fernández, daughter of Fidel Castro, visits SUNY Morrisville Oct. 8
Alina Fernández, the daughter of Fidel Castro, will share her first-person, intimate account of growing up in Cuba during the 1960s and ’70s during a presentation at SUNY Morrisville on…
Kids Paint and Juice planned at the GSC
Children are invited to the Great Swamp Conservancy’s Kids Paint & Juice from noon to 2 p.m. Oct. 14, 2019. Join the GSC staff for a spooky painting session of…
Attorney General Letitia James issues statement on Net Neutrality decision
Attorney General Letitia James today released the following statement in response to the D.C. Circuit Court of Appeals’ decision regarding net neutrality: “We stand committed to protecting our residents by…
Troopers investigate crash involving school bus in Oneida County
On Sept. 30, 2019, at 12:54 p.m., state police responded to State Route 13 and Elpis Road in the town of Vienna for a crash involving three vehicles including a…
Erie Canalway Photo Contest winners announced
Winning images to be featured in 2020 calendar Twelve images that capture the beauty and character of the Erie Canalway National Heritage Corridor have been selected as winners of the…
Chamber to present Leo Matzke 2019 Distinguished Service Award
The Greater Oneida Chamber of Commerce is pleased to announce that the 2019 Distinguished Service Award will be presented to Leo Matzke. The award will be presented at the 2019…
Canal Town Museum announces Oktoberfest talk
The Canastota Canal Town Museum and the Canastota Public Library, sponsors of the popular Canalside Talks, have scheduled an ”Oktoberfest” theme entitled “The Erie Canal Brewery and Beer Making.” The…
Statement from Attorney General James on SALT Decision
Attorney General Letitia James released the following statement Sept. 30, 2019, in response to the U.S. District Court’s decision regarding the imposition of a cap on the State and Local…
Brindisi announces grants for Upstate New York firefighters
Brindisi: This funding will help keep first responders safe on the job Congressman Anthony Brindisi announced nearly $500,000 in Assistance to Firefighters Grants for Upstate New York fire departments. The…