While delivery costs have not changed since May 2024, as part of our 2023 agreement with the state, supply costs, which originate from third-party energy suppliers, have dramatically increased this winter. The daily supply rate has increased by more than 50 percent in many cases and in parts of the state, some customers have seen increases of 67 percent or higher.…
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Edition of 03/27/2025 - Page 2
The kick-off event for the fundraiser will be on Friday and Saturday, March 28 and 29, from 5-8 p.m. Patrons of Mel’s at 22 will be able to view the art and have pictures taken with a 1 to 10 scale image of Kingfisher Tower, a well-known structure on Otsego Lake.…
Observers help ensure that the issues facing our community are being handled in the open—“in the sunshine”—and that there is transparency, accountability, and citizen engagement that supports good government.…
The Department of Education plays a critical role in ensuring equitable access to quality education for all Americans. It provides essential funding to schools, supports students with disabilities, enforces civil rights protections, and promotes innovation in teaching and learning.…
The latest drama in the continuing saga of 27 Market Street and Rehabilitation Support Services was laid out in your March 13 piece. I was struck by the defensive reaction by the mayor, imploring the council to “step outside the comfort zone of shared opinion.”…
People feel powerless: They wonder what they can do. The Internet is full of would-be useful advice, all the way from meditation to medication. Write to your congressperson: as if Marjorie Taylor Greene is sure to listen to you.…
This letter is intentionally concise. Unlike those in opposition, we recognize that this project is in the conceptual phase and many key details have not been ironed out. As a collective, we believe that those dealing with substance use disorder and/or mental illness deserve our compassion and a place to recover.…
We are actively engaged in local government affairs and have been closely following RSS’s activities in Oneonta and have significant concerns regarding your organization’s efforts to purchase 27 Market St.…