Tag Archives: State senator Jim Seward

P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 5-19-15

Oneonta Police Department arrested 18-year-old Ryan Rosario of the Bronx for Criminal Sale of a Controlled Substance. The charges stem from an investigation into illegal narcotics trafficking in July of 2014, Rosario is currently being held in the Greene Correctional … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 5-6-15

State Police responded to a Delaware County 911 report of a vehicle in the Delaware River, just off Harvard Road in the Town of Hancock. Troopers located a 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee, with a New Jersey registration, approximately 50 feet … Continue reading

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A.M. NEWS MONDAY 5-4-15

Coventry Firefighters responded to 836 State Highway 235 for a fully involved barn fire, which then spread to grass a vehicle & a trailer. Fire fighters from Greene, Afton, & Harpursville have also responded. The fire was reported at around … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS WEDNESDAY 4-22-15

State Senate today passed the “Caregiver Advise, Record, Enable Act” to educate and support the individuals who provide healthcare to loved ones. The legislation was co-sponsored by Senator Jim Seward: (Seward 4-22-15) Companion legislation has also been introduced in the … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 3-24-15

Bidding has been opened up for a casino in the Southern Tier by the state Gaming Commission. The commission chose only 3 casino bids instead of 4 in December, bypassing the Southern Tier entirely, in favor of a casino to … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS TUESDAY 3-17-15

Budget conference committee work is underway this week in Albany. Area state senator Jim Seward testified that he would like to see the Gap Elimination adjustment dropped from this year’s school state aid equation: (Seward 3-17-15) The State Senate budget … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 3-12-15

Governor Cuomo detailed his Upstate Agenda, which includes $10 billion in capital investments, at the Rochester Rotary and Rochester Business Alliance Luncheon. (Cuomo 3-12-15) Plans call for which another $10 billion in capital investments in the next state budget, to … Continue reading

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P.M. NEWS THURSDAY 3-5-15

Assembly Minority Republicans announced a package of reforms to create greater transparency and accountability in the Assembly. Area Assemblyman Pete Lopez comments: (Lopez 3-5-15) Proposals include enacting 8 year term limits for Legislative Leaders, committee chairmen & Assembly Speaker; televise … Continue reading

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