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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 5-12-16

Former State Senate leader Dean Skelos was sentenced to 5 years in prison on corruption charges today, his son, Adam received a 6 1/2 year sentence in a Manhattan federal courtroom today. Skelos used his position in state government to … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-4-16

Governor Cuomo today announced that The State has revised its Domestic Incident Report, which will allow law enforcement to collect more detailed information to enhance investigations, improve officer safety and connect domestic violence victims with support services. Police officers are … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS WEDNESDAY 4-13-16

The Sidney Police Department arrested 66 Year old Earl Higgins of Unadilla, for 3rd degree menacing. Sidney Police Department received a 911 call Tuesday morning, reporting a man with a gun at the Sidney Primary Care Office at 39 Pearl … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS THURSDAY 3-17-16

Governor Cuomo today announced that beginning March 27, all prescriptions written in New York State must be transmitted electronically from the prescriber directly to the pharmacy. Prescriptions will no longer be handwritten or called in to the pharmacy, except in … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 3-15-16

State Police arrested 29-year-old Gregory Flanagan of Oneonta for felony DWI and several other traffic tickets Saturday. Flanagan was observed moving from his lane unsafely as he was driving on State Route 23 in the Town of Oneonta. An investigation … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS TUESDAY 1-26-16

New York State of Health is encouraging uninsured New Yorkers to enroll in a plan by January 31st. More than 2.7 million people are enrolled in health insurance through NY State of Health, including 1.9 million enrolled in Medicaid, and … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 1-11-16

Federal prosecutor Preet Bharara reported that his investigation has found insufficient evidence of any federal crime in Governor Cuomo’s closing of New York’s Moreland Commission. Cuomo appointed the commission in 2013 to investigate public corruption by state officials, Cuomo closed … Continue reading

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WCDO NEWS MONDAY 12-14-15

Governor Cuomo signed an executive order to expedite the freedom of information law appeals process. The order fast-tracks FOIL appeals by requiring that all state agencies file notice of an appeal, settle the record on appeal, and file a brief … Continue reading

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