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Incumbent Republican state Senator Patty Ritchie easily won reelection in the 48th district, covering Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties. She…
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Ritchie, Tresidder face off in 48th district for state SenateThe race for state Senate in the 48th district – which includes Jefferson, Oswego and St. Lawrence counties – pits incumbent Republican Patty Ritchie…
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Right now, county jails – and ultimately, local property taxpayers – are footing the bill for housing state parole violators while they wait for the state…
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Except for a brief stint with Darrel Aubertine, the 48th State Senate district has been a Republican stronghold. Amy Tresidder is trying to upset that…
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Amy Tresidder, the Democratic candidate running against Republican state Senator Patty Ritchie, is accusing the incumbent of misusing taxpayer funds to…
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Agriculture officials say horses should be vaccinated for EEEThe New York State Department of Agriculture is urging horse owners to have their animals vaccinated against Eastern Equine Encephalitis and the West Nile…
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State Senator Patty Ritchie (R-Heuvelton) has made a proposal that she says will help ease overcrowding and lower costs at county jails.Ritchie says the…
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Community meetings are popping up as fast as the bizarre stories surrounding a drug known as bath salts or glass cleaner. The drugs are sold in head shops…
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Last year the mosquito-borne virus Eastern Equine Encephalitis killed at least a dozen horses and a four-year-old Oswego County girl. This week, state…
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It seems unbelievable that a healthy 5-year-old could die from a mosquito bite in central New York. But in August, Eastern Equine Encephalitis took the…