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New York's governor has ordered more than a dozen state prison staffers fired over the fatal beating of an inmate earlier this month.
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For the 12th year in a row, there is no increase to the property tax levy.
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Oneida County is looking at implementing two new local laws to crack down on illegal cannabis shops as well as regulating tobacco and nicotine smoking paraphernalia.
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Gov. Kathy Hochul announced $44 million in state dollars will expand STEM and health sciences programs at the school. Hochul said this is all part of the advancement of high-tech business in central New York and the Mohawk Valley.
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The budget includes investments in the Cornell Cooperative Extension facility, the REA Wing at Union Station in Utica, and plans to bring the Utica Health Clinic into the county office building.
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New York State county executives met to discuss issues with asylum seekers, election changes and Medicaid funding during the annual NYSAC conference Sept. 14.
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Legal challenges and fees could make county's emergency orders against asylum seekers costly.
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Officials from the New York State Association of Counties are sounding the alarm about a major influx of immigrants expected to arrive across the state.
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Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente said the county does not have the capacity to accept migrants.
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Growth in high tech industries and tourism are in Oneida County’s future according to County Executive Anthony Picente in his yearly State of the County report.