A former Mayor of Utica and the former President of the Utica City School Board has been arrested on federal charges. Oneida County Sheriff Rob Macio has confirmed, Louis LaPolla is currently being held in the Oneida County Jail awaiting arraignment this afternoon on a federal charge.
Dr. Rick Timbs of the Statewide School Finance Consortium and RG Timbs Inc., made it pretty clear on Friday morning - it seems unlikely that New York's schools will be able to adopt an all-electric fleet of school buses.
Rome Mayor Jackie Izzo spoke on Friday to set the record straight on an order to vacate a city-owned property that's scheduled for demolition and remediation. The business owner, Michael Burth Jr., has refused to vacate, according to Mayor Izzo.