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New New York Senate Web site is quite impressive

By Howard B. Owens
May 9, 2009, 8:48am

When I heard earlier this week that the New York State Senate had launched a new Web site, I was skeptical that it would really matter much.

Given the dysfunction and high level of partisanship in Albany, my expectations where that new site would serve as nothing more than a promotional brochure

Hoops Preview: Moved up five classes, last year's champions will need all resources to make another run

By Howard B. Owens
Nov 19, 2013, 9:47pm

It will be impossible in 2014 for the Notre Dame girls basketball team to repeat as Class D state champions.

Section V officials made sure of that.

If the Fighting Irish make it to the post season -- very likely given the fact that all but one top player from

Election Day in Genesee County

By Howard B. Owens
Nov 5, 2013, 6:00am

Remember to vote.

Contested races for the Genesee County Legislature

District 5, Earl W. Funderburk and Rochelle M. Stein
District 6, Gregg H. Torrey and Esther G. Leadley
District 8, William G. Fava, Marianne Clattenburg and Robert W. Brown
District 9, Edward DeJaneiro Jr. and F. Robert Bialkowski

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A Matter of Choice

By Robert Brown
Nov 2, 2013, 11:35am

On November 5th, Genesee County residents will have the opportunity to elect the entire County Legislature body. Of the 9 seats that are up for election, only 4 are contested. It's disappointing to have the majority of our County representatives ushered into office without choice, not because those 5 people

Trustees hold line on tuition at GCC

By Howard B. Owens
May 13, 2009, 1:23pm

Students of Genesee County College should be relieved to know there will be no tuition increase for the 2009-2010 school year.

The board of trustees announced the proposed budget Monday. The county legislature will now be asked to approve the spending plan.

The $32.6 million budget holds full-time tuition at

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