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Assemblyman Salka Hosts

Bail-Reform Rally Locally

Lawmakers, Sheriffs, Prosecutors

Gather Thursday At County Jail

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MIDDLEFIELD – Otsego County Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, is organizing at “Repeal Bail Reform” Rally at 10:30 a.m. this Thursday, Feb. 6, at the Otsego County Correctional Facility, next to the county’s Meadows Office Building in the Town of Middlefield.

In addition to state Sen. Jim Seward, R-Milford, attendees include three other assemblyman, including Chris Tague and Brian Miller, who represent parts of Otsego County; four county sheriffs, including Richard J. Devlin Jr.; two district attorneys, including Otsego’s John Muehl, and county Rep. Peter Oberacker, R-Schenevus, who is running for state Senate to succeed the retiring Seward.

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  1. Assemblyman Salka is leading a local battle against adventurist legal reform changes. We need to support our representatives and officials to reverse bail stripping legislation and restore sanity to our state.

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