Chamber forum seeks solutions for workforce shortage By KEVIN LIMITI • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com The Otsego County Chamber of Commerce hosted a Zoom town hall Tuesday, July 27, to discuss workforce needs for small businesses. The participants included Congressman Antonio Delgado, D-19, State Sen. Peter Oberacker, R-Maryland, Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, Assemblyman Brian Miller, R-New Hartford, and Assemblyman Chris Tague, R-Schoharie. The overall sentiments of the Zoom call echoed the reality of a huge problem with understaffing and the difficulties…
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HAPPENIN’ OTSEGO for TUESDAY, JULY 27 Discuss a sustainable workforce WORKFORCE FORUM – 9 – 11 a.m. Business owners are invited to discuss their employment needs, problems, and how to address them. Each will be given 2 – 3 minutes to discuss with elected officials including Congressman Antonio Delgado, State Senator Peter Oberacker, Assemblymen John Salka, Chris Tague, & Brian Miller. Free, registration for Zoom meeting required. Presented by Otsego County Chamber of Commerce. 607-432-4500 or visit members.otsegocc.com/events/details/2021-workforce-needs-forum-delgado-oberacker-and-assemblymen-salka-miller-and-tague-to-hear-your-thoughts-460…
Public forum for potential school merger between Schenevus and Worcester set for Monday, June 14 STAFF REPORT • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com An ongoing series of discussions surrounding the potential of a merger between Schenevus and Worcester central schools is culminating in a public forum that is to be held at 6 p.m., Monday, June 14, at Schenevus’s Draper School, according to a media release. Discussions of a merger have been long underway in what is called “Merger Mondays,” a monthly…
LANGWORTHY IN COOPERSTOWN GOP Chief Barnstorms Locally On Election Eve With four days to go until Election Day for federal and state offices, state Republican Chairman Nick Langworthy stopped in Cooperstown this morning to rally the local party faithful on the first stop of a Central New York tour. He decried “AOC Wannabes” and the state’s leftward shift, raising concerns about bail reform and plans to give illegal residents the right to vote. He was joined by the local GOP…
Treated For COVID, Assemblyman Miller Out Of Intensive Care NEW HARTFORD – After a month and a day in ICU, Assemblyman Brian Miller, a Republican who represents four Otsego County towns, is out of St. Luke’s Hospital’s intensive care unit in Utica and beginning “the next phase of healing and recovery.” Miller’s 101st District includes the towns of Springfield, Middlefield, Westford and Maryland in Otsego County. “There are no words to express the amount of appreciation I have for the…
County Assemblyman Tests Positive For C-19 Brian Miller, R-101st, Hospitalized In Utica NEW HARTFORD – Assemblyman Brian Miller, R-101st, whose district includes Springfield, Middlefield, Westford and Maryland in Otsego County, has tested positive for coronavirus, and is hospitalized in St. Luke’s Hospital, Utica. He participated in the legislative session on March 18, and remained in Albany on March 19. He was tested for COVID-19 on March 20, and self-quarantined in his home immediately afterward, said Minority Leader Will Barclay, who…
McEvoy To Run Again For Assembly In 101st He Promises To Kill ‘Catskill Snake’ WESTFORD – Democrat Chad McEvoy this morning announced he will run again in the 101st District against Republican Brian Miller. This year’s election is Nov. 3. The 101st is “one of the most gerrymandered in all New York State,” McEvoy said in his announcement. It winds spaghetti-like from the Utica area to Orange County, north of Newburgh. When he ran in 2018, one of McEvoy’s main…
‘Non-Partisan’ Sustainable Otsego Again Endorses Only Democrats COOPERSTOWN – Sustainable Otsego, “an authorized non-partisan political action committee,” has again endorsed all Democrats in the Nov. 6 election. The environmental group endorsed: Democrat Antonio Delgado of Rhinebeck vs. U.S. Rep. John Faso, R-Kinderhook. Democrat Joyce St. George, Margaretville, vs. state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford. Democrat Chad McEvoy of Westford vs. Assemblyman Brian Miller, R-New Hartford.…
