Oneida County Government
Oneida County to use medical examiner instead of elected coronersONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - After much discussion and debate, Oneida County will be moving from its current, elected coroner system, to an appointed medical examiner. The coroner system will remain in place until the end of 2012. The Board of Legislators voted on the move Wednesday afternoon. 2012 poll site changes from the Oneida County and Herkimer County Board of Elections2012 Poll site changes from the Oneida County and Herkimer County Board of Elections.
$6 million fund balance for Oneida CountyUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - While its county seat, the City of Utica, had to raid its fund balances in order to pay its bills, Oneida County boasted a very healthy fund balance, officials said on Thursday.
Committee votes down proposal to move Board of Elections to WhitestownWHITESTOWN, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County's Board of Elections is staying in Utica. Oneida County's Board of Legislators Government Operations Committee voted down a proposal Wednesday on moving the Board of Elections Office from Union Station in Utica to the the former Oneida County Airport.
Not everyone pleased with plan for Oneida County to transition to medical examinerONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The move from an elected coroner system to a medical examiner's office in Oneida County has cleared its first hurdle Tuesday night when the Oneida County Board of legislators' Health and Human Services Committee approved legislation that would establish a medical examiners office. However, one current county coroner isn't happy about that.
Oneida County Election Commissioners respond to audit, County ExecutiveONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - On Tuesday, April 3, an independent audit of the Oneida County Board of Elections for the years 2010 and 2011 was complete and disbursed to officials and the public - a report that County Executive Anthony Picente's said offered more confirmation than new information. On Thursday, the Elections Commissioners for Oneida County responded to the report, as well as the County Executive's statements.
Audit of Oneida County Board of Elections complete; County Executive demands changeONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - An independent audit of the Oneida County Board of Elections for the years 2010 and 2011 is complete and from County Executive Anthony Picente's vantage point, the report offered more confirmation than new information.
Oneida County Democratic Committee endorses slate of candidates for General ElectionUTICA, N.Y. - On Monday, the Oneida County Democratic Committee announced their slate of candidates for the 2012 General Election.
Whitesboro Village Mayor Brenda Gilberti resignsWHITESBORO, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Village of Whitesboro's Mayor has resigned, citing differing views with the village board on the village's financial future as the reason.
New Hartford Town Board to vote on zoning change that has residents concernedNEW HARTFORD, N.Y. (WKTV) - The New Hartford Town Board is voting Wednesday night on proposal that would change zoning rules in New Hartford Business Park.
Picente hints at direct flights out of Griffiss comingONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente, Jr. delivered his state of the county address to a packed ballroom Tuesday morning at the Radisson Hotel in downtown Utica.
Oneida County officials reaching out to businesses to take part in Youth Employment ProgramONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - There's a recruitment effort going on in Oneida County, with officials looking for two things - teenagers who need a job and employers who are looking to hire summer help.
Public hearing on Oneida County Legislature reduction draws just two residentsUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - The determination on whether the size of the Oneida County Legislature will be reduced, is now in the hands of Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente.
Oneida County accepting bids for sewer manhole rehabilitation workUTICA, N.Y. - The Oneida County Department of Water Quality and Water Pollution Control is accepting bids for sanitary sewer manhole rehabilitation.
Vernon Gray out as Oneida County's Aviation CommissionerORISKANY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The future of the Griffiss International Airport will not be flying under the eye of its recent Aviation Commissioner, Vernon Gray, who has been let go from his post.
Oneida County launches Air Service development studyROME, N.Y. - Oneida County Executive Anthony J. Picente, Jr. says that the county is taking an important step to determine the future of commercial air service from Griffiss International Airport in Rome by hiring an expert consultant to assess the feasibility of launching regularly scheduled, passenger air carrier service at the Airport.
Picente sworn in for second term at helm of Oneida CountyUTICA, N.Y. (WKTV) - Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente was sworn in his second full term on Friday.
County Executive responds to Elections Commissioner's claim of 'political harassment'ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - The Oneida County Republican Election Commissioner says the county Republican Chairman's recent call for her resignation is tantamount to 'political harassment,' pointing out that the statement making the request was sent from a member of the Oneida County Executive's staff.
Oneida County GOP Chairman calls for Elections Commissioner's resignationONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. - The Oneida County Republican Party Chairman, George Mitchell, has called for Republican Oneida County Board of Elections Commissioner Pamela Mandryck to step down from her post.
Reducing number of legislators, meetings, and eliminating health insurance proposed to cut county costsONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WKTV) - After listening to the public's requests and comments, the Oneida County Board of Legislators chairman Gerald Fiorini and members of the Republican caucus say they have come up with a set of reforms that will reduce county government spending and increase efficiency. |
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