Political Candidates Speak Out Race for New York Attorney General Publisher’s Note: We sent out an e-mail asking the candidates for the major political races in November to share information about themselves, so our readers can get to know them a little better. We asked them: A. Please tell us about yourself.B. If you were elected to office, what are your top priorities and why? We will run these answers over the next few weeks, in hopes this will help…
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Salka ‘Appalled’ If Governor Hid Aged Death Rate AG Letitia James’ Study Concludes Nursing Home Fatalities 50% Short By JIM KEVLIN • Special to www.AllOTSEGO.com ALBANY – That state Attorney General Letitia James concluded the Cuomo Administration underreported COVID-19 deaths in nursing homes by half is “appalling,” Assemblyman John Salka, R-Brookfield, declared in a statement released this afternoon. An investigation by James’ office concluded the administration undercounted coronavirus-related deaths at nursing homes by as much as 50 percent, the New…
CLICK FOR FULL PRESS RELEASE STATE’S AG BRINGS SUIT TO SHUT NRA James: LaPierre, 3 Other Execs Caused Non-Profit To Lose $64M ALBANY – State Attorney General Letitia James today filed a lawsuit seeking to dissolve the NRA, the National Rifle Association. “The NRA’s influence has been so powerful that the organization went unchecked for decades while top executives funneled millions into their own pockets,” James declared at a press conference in New York City. “The NRA is fraught with…
STATE AG TO OTSEGO COUNTY: If Visitor Offers Free Virus Test, Beware Of Scam ALBANY – State Attorney General Letitia James today issued a warning about a scam in Otsego County. If an individual knocks on your door purporting to represent the Centers for Disease Control & Prevention (CDC) and offering tests for the Coronavirus for a fee, beware: It’s a scam, the attorney general advises. “We must remain vigilant against any scam designed to exploit people’s anxiety, especially during…