21+ hour, 35+ min ago   (167+ words) DEC honors law enforcement officers who passed after Sept. 11, 2001 Oneida Dispatch NEW YORK — On Friday, Sept. 11, the New York State Department of Environmental Conservation honored fallen members of DEC’s Division of Law Enforcement who passed away from illnesses related to…...

1+ day, 6+ hour ago   (225+ words) MOHAWK VALLEY, N.Y. — Assemblyman Robert Smullen, R, C-Mohawk Valley and the Adirondacks, a retired U.S. Marine Corps colonel who led Marines into Afghanistan after the Sept. 11, 2001 terror attacks, issued the following statement on the 25th anniversary of the terror attacks: “Twenty-five years…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago   (631+ words) ONEIDA, N.Y. — Oneida City Manager Kyle Lovell recently expanded on ongoing efforts to address homelessness in Oneida and Madison County. Lovell said during the Aug. 18 Common Council meeting that the city has begun discussions with Madison County about creating a coordinated…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (280+ words) ONEIDA, N.Y. — State Sen. Joseph Griffo has lauded New York State Governor Kathy Hochul for providing additional funding for victim services organizations across the state. Hochul announced on Friday an additional $36 million in state funding for victim assistance programs statewide, administered…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (372+ words) The practical impact is not immediately clear since many who have engaged in prostitution may still be either immediately disqualified or weeded out upon further scrutiny from FBI polygraphers and security officials. The FBI said the change was meant to…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (640+ words) ONEIDA, N.Y. — Oneida’s Common Council is debating whether to amend the city’s juvenile curfew standards. After receiving a letter from a constituent, Fourth Ward Councilwoman Janet Jones proposed increasing the applicable curfew age from 16 to 18 years old and extending curfew hours…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (419+ words) Dan J. Sullivan, who goes by Dan Sullivan, was among the top four finishers after the Aug. 18 primary and moved on to the November matchup, which is a ranked choice contest. The incumbent, Republican Sen. Dan Sullivan, and Democratic former U.S. Rep....

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (754+ words) By BILL BARROW, MIKE HOUSEHOLDER and ROB GILLES “He can blow out his hole as much as he wants to, but it’s never going to happen, because Canadians are strong,” said Patricia Wiseman, an Ontario resident, as she walked along…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (716+ words) The meeting, first reported Sunday by The New York Times, touched on issues ranging from housing, immigration to the high costs of living. People in the United States are struggling under inflationary prices that Democrats blame on Republicans, alongside Trump,…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (1038+ words) By FARNOUSH AMIRI, CHRISTOPHER RUGABER, AAMER MADHANI and DIDI TANG, Associated Press President Donald Trump’s pledge last week to unleash an “economic D-Day” against Tehran turned out to be new warnings to cut off Iran from the rest of the…...