Rep. Bill Owens tackles the national debt
May 3rd, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 231322, 569938, 698065, Government, Politics, Top News, Washington
Rookie Upstate congressman would create new bonds. Critics say its no solution.
Madison County GOP endorses Doheny
April 23rd, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 569938, 574685, 811854, Breaking News, Madison County, Oswego County, Politics
Madison County, NY -- Following a meet-the-candidates event attended by nearly 100 people Thursday night, the Madison County Republican Committee voted to endorse Matt Doheny of Watertown as the Republican candidate for the 23rd Congressional District. Doheny and his primary...
Battle for 23rd District congressional seat seems likely to become a three-way race again
Conservatives promise to back Doug Hoffman. Four GOP leaders like Matt Doheny.Republican challenger for 24th District Congressional seat raises more than the Democratic incumbent
April 15th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 182361, 242287, 242289, 569938, 574685, 698705, 714251, 811850, 811852, 811854, Breaking News, Madison County, Politics, Top News, Washington
If campaign contributions are any measure of support, Republican Richard Hanna emerged Thursday as a serious challenger to Rep. Michael Arcuri, D-Utica, in the 24th Congressional District. Hanna, 59, of Barneveld, Oneida County, disclosed he raised more than $358,000 in...
Watertown businessman enters 23rd Congressional District race
April 7th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 38072, 569938, 574685, Breaking News, Madison County, Politics, Top News
Submitted photoDohenyOswego, NY -- Watertown resident and businessman Matt Doheny stopped at Vona’s Restaurant in Oswego Wednesday to kick off his run for the 23rd district Congressional seat. Doheny, 39, is seeking the Republican, Conservative and Independence nominations for the...
Watertown businessman enters 23rd Congressional District race
April 7th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 38072, 569938, 574685, Breaking News, Madison County, Politics, Top News
Submitted photoDohenyOswego, NY -- Watertown resident and businessman Matt Doheny stopped at Vona’s Restaurant in Oswego Wednesday to kick off his run for the 23rd district Congressional seat. Doheny, 39, is seeking the Republican, Conservative and Independence nominations for the...
Because she endorsed a Democrat, Republican Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava may face primary challenge
March 29th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 569932, 569938, 574685, 698065, 788871, 788873, Breaking News, Oswego County, Politics, Regional News, State News
Gary Walts/The Post-StandardState Assemblywoman Dede Scozzafava, R-Gouverneur, shown in her office in November after she dropped out of the 23rd Congressional District race, may face a challenge this year from within her Republican party if she runs for re-election to...
House narrowly passes landmark health reform with votes from Maffei, Owens
March 21st, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 182361, 22672, 242287, 569938, 698065, Breaking News, Politics, Top News, Washington
Two CNY representatives help push historic bill to victory, 219 to 212.
3 Central New York congressman pressured on health care reform bill as they emerge as key swing votes
March 16th, 2010 | Comments Off | Posted in 182361, 242287, 350245, 569938, 598, 6480, Breaking News, Government, Health, Politics, Top News, Washington
Washington, D.C. -- Central New York’s three congressmen felt a surge of pressure Monday about this week’s upcoming vote on health care reform legislation, but by the close of business all three remained undecided. Phone lines to the congressmen were...