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Posted: Jan 13, 2021 / 03:51 PM EST / Updated: Jan 13, 2021 / 03:53 PM EST

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U.S. Senator, Kirsten Gillibrand Comes to Utica

by Karina Gerry / Apr 9, 2021

Utica, N.Y.--- Earlier today U.S. Senator Kirsten Gillibrand spoke in Utica at the Resource Center for Independent Living in Utica where she announced three new bills, each dedicated to reducing the price of prescription drugs and ensuring everyone can access the medicine they need.

As prescription prices continue to rise, more and more people are struggling to afford their medicine, one in five Oneida County residents who rely on Medicare still struggle to afford their medications on a fixed income. and nearly a third of adults in the country say they have not taken their medication as prescribed in the last year because they can’t afford it.

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Herkimer County Jail Complete

by Shalon Stevens / Apr 9, 2021

Back in the late 1990's, Herkimer County was commissioned to build a new jail by mandates and overcrowding of the facility. With that started the process of trying to site a jail. For about 20 years that process continued. You know we had some hick-ups along the way with some lawsuits and things of that sort and the siting aspect of it alone. We looked at over 50 sites throughout the county and we finally decided that this site, the original site was the site that we needed to go with." ---Vincent Bono, Herkimer County Chairman

The jail is price tagged at about 40 million dollars, "A quarter percent sales tax was enacted back in two thousand seven so the property tax payer did not see an increase, the local property tax payer did not see an increase in their taxes. This is being paid for strictly by that quarter percent."

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Oneida County COVID-19 Briefing: Lowest Positivity Rate Since Last Summer

by Jazzmyn Allen / Apr 9, 2021

ONEIDA COUNTY, N.Y. (WUTR-TV) --- In today's COVID briefing, Oneida County Executive Anthony Picente says the county's positivity rate hasn't been this low in nearly a year,

"Our positivity is is .8% which is below 1%. We have not seen numbers this well since last summertime." - Anthony Picente, Oneida County Executive

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