Steuben County Changing Rules On Hiring Deputies
The county is working on a plan to make it so the Steuben County Sheriff’s Department can hire a deputy, that has less than three years experience in law enforcement. with an outside law enforcement agency. That’s according to Steuben County Manager Jack Wheeler.
Langworthy Denounces January A.T.F. Rules
Republican Congressman Nick Langworthy is criticizing an A.T.F. rule that was announced in January, which bans pistol braces for those people who own pistol braces but don’t have disabilities. This new rule makes it a felony to own a pistol brace, unless you’re disabled.
Primary Day 2023 Is Exactly Two Weeks From Today
We’re exactly two weeks away from Primary Day, which will be Tuesday june 27th. In Steuben County, there’s primaries in Troupsburg, Addison, Bath, Campbell, Caton, Rathbone, and Wayland. These are all Republican primaries and you must be a registered Republican, that lives in one of those towns, to vote. Early voting starts this Saturday and goes through June 25th. The only early voting location is 20 East Morris Street in Bath.
Big Pharma Settlement Gets NYS A Billion Dollars
Democrat State Attorney General Tish James says, there was a legal settlement with two drug companies and Walgreens and CVS, for $17. 1 billion dollars. New York State will get $1 Billion Dollars out of that settlement. The lawsuit was about opoid addiction deaths. The billion dollars will go to state and local governments.
Sen O'Mara And Palmesano And C.P.P. Sports Awards
O’Mara and Palmesano recognized the following state champions at today’s ceremony:
Ø Jack Gregorski, 2022 state champion in the 3200-Meter Run at the NYSPHSAA Outdoor Track Championship last June at Cicero North High School;
Ø The Varsity Boys 3200-Meter Relay Team that won the 2022 NYSPHSAA Outdoor Track Championship last June at Cicero North Syracuse High School;
Ø Angelina McKane, who captured both the 50-yard Freestyle and 100-yard Butterfly titles at the 2022 NYSPHSAA Girls Swimming and Diving Championship meet last November at the Webster Aquatic Center;
Ø The Varsity Boys Cross Country team that won the 2022 NYSPHSAA Boys Class A Cross Country Championship last November at Vernon-Verona-Sherill High School; and
Ø Gyasi Ruffin, who was the 600-meter champion at the 2023 NYSPHSAA Division I Indoor Track and Field Championship in March at the Ocean Breeze Track and Field Facility on Staten Island.
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