Unofficial election results are in. Oneonta Mayor Gary Herzig was re-elected on Tuesday and even though he was unopposed, there were 263 write in votes counted according to the Otsego County Board Of Elections.
The New York State Education Department is proposing changes to provide those wanting to earn a high school equivalency diploma with additional ways for them to reach that goal.
Governor Andrew M. Cuomo announced that another major shipment of supplies, including more than 160,000 pounds of water, diapers, baby food and wipes has been delivered to Puerto Rico.
State Comptroller Thomas DiNapoli announced that New York State has a new savings plan, called the New York Achieving a Better Life Experience program, that’s designed to help individuals with disabilities maintain their health, independence and quality of life.
Three area municipalities will be sharing in announced $23 million in state grants to support essential drinking water and wastewater infrastructure projects.
A report released Tuesday by State Comptroller Tom DiNapoli says that 13 percent of bridges owned by local municipalities are structurally deficient with $27 billion in funding to bring them into good repair.