In his speech before Congress, President Trump declared “I love the farmer.” But recent budget actions should make us wonder how true this is. First, grant money to help farms implement or improve energy efficiency and environmentally responsible practices was frozen.…
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This bill would force every voter to present proof of citizenship, primarily through a passport or an original birth certificate, documents many Americans don’t readily have, every time they register or update their registration—in person.…
Carefully assessing regulations to ensure the EPA can carry out its mission while simultaneously ensuring homes can be built and businesses can thrive is a project Americans can get behind. The wholesale and thoughtless destruction of necessary regulations is not.…
Adults can learn a lot about having healthy fun from children. Although children have few resources, they still manage to entertain themselves happily. Through my time in the classroom, I have learned their secret strengths: creativity, laughter and the ability to be silly.…
Private landowners have a variety of reasons for working with Otsego Land Trust to conserve their land in perpetuity. Otsego Land Trust works with property owners to identify the key conservation values and draft a legally binding easement that expresses their vision for the land. Clearey recently explained his interest and motivation.…
“I feel excited for this new step in which I deeply believe that I can contribute to the Oneonta community with my professional skills from years of experience and my multicultural background,” said de la Torre.…
“I am honored to lead the Head Start Program at Opportunities for Otsego,” said Loucks on her appointment. “Providing children with a strong educational foundation and empowering families is at the heart of what we do, and I am thrilled to contribute to such meaningful work.”…
...the Choices Program, which supports patients in Delaware, Otsego, and Schoharie counties, was created to bring in-home palliative care services to older adults who are facing a serious illness. Palliative care is specialized care with a focus on symptom relief and quality of life.…
Nearly 7 million Americans are living with Alzheimer’s disease in the U.S. and more than 11 million family members and friends provide care to people living with Alzheimer’s and other dementias. Walk to End Alzheimer’s is the world’s largest event to raise awareness and funds for Alzheimer’s care, support, and research.…
Wolfe said the core objectives of the conference have remained constant: focusing on student leadership and empowering young leaders to set an example, showcasing the incredible work they’re doing in their districts, and taking on organizational tasks, such as preparing materials, badges, and bags for the event.…
