In an interview after the staff hearing, Portelli panned the attempt to prevent him from appearing on the ballot as “lawfare.” He said public service is “grueling” and that the ordeal has prompted him to add ballot reform to his platform.…
April 30, 2026
PUTTING THE COMMUNITY BACK INTO THE NEWSPAPER
For a limited time, subscribers to AllOtsego.com pay a reduced rate ($25.00 for one year) and can choose to have $5.00 of the subscription fee donated toward refurbishment of Otsego County’s Civil War Memorial.