county board District 14

Wells Turns Back Challenge To County Board Petitions ONEONTA – Independent county board candidate Wilson Wells in is for the duration. The county Board of Elections this morning rejected a challenge to independent Wilson Wells’ petitions to run in District 14, Oneonta’s Wards 7 and 8.  The election is Nov. 5. The challenge was filed by retiring Ward * Common Council member Joe Ficano, a Democrat.  A fellow Democrat, Jill Basile, is running in District 14, and would have been…