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P.M. NEWS FRIDAY 2-13-15

The City of Oneonta is experiencing a treated water supply shortage as a result of a break in an 8” high service line on upper West Street. All municipal water customers in the City and Town of Oneonta are asked … Continue reading

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A.M. NEWS THURSDAY 2-12-15

Congressman Chris Gibson has re-introduced The Tick-borne Disease Research Transparency and Accountability Act. The bill requires the Secretary of Health and Human Services to consult with a working group to submit a strategic plan to Congress within three years that … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 2-11-15

Witness Testimony has begun in the 3rd murder trial of Cal Harris. Barbara Thayer was the first to testify, she served as the Harris family’s nanny around the time of Michele Harris’s death in September 2001. Cal Harris was convicted … Continue reading

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A.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 2-11-15

State Senator Jim Seward announced the launch of an on-line petition drive in support of his initiative to cut New York’s gas tax. (Seward 2-11-15) Senator Seward’s petition to “Cut The Gas Tax” can be found on his website, senatorjimseward.com. … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-10-15

The Executive Budget holds down spending and boosts state reserves, according to a report released today by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli. The proposed budget increases potential out-year gaps and gives the Executive new latitude to move and spend money outside … Continue reading

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A.M. NEWS TUESDAY 2-10-15

New York’s Medicaid system overpaid pharmacies by more than $1.1 million over a 5-year period for narcotics and other controlled substance prescriptions that exceeded limits allowed by the law, according to an audit of the Department of Health by State … Continue reading

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