There will be a Public Hearing before the Mayor and the Common Council on Tuesday, October 20, 2015 at 6:40 pm in the Common Council Chambers at City Hall, 25 Court St, Cortland New York to hear comments for the proposed modifications to the code sections on littering on private property.
Kevin Ward Jr. was struck and killed by a car driven by Tony Stewart during an Empire Super Sprints race at Canandaigua (N.Y.) Motorsports Park on August 9, 2014. On Sept. 24, 2014, the Grand Jury completed its investigation and announced no criminal charges would be filed against Stewart.
Walter Scott, the man whose fatal shooting by a police officer in South Carolina shocked America, was a father of four who was remembered as kind, outgoing, and passionate about sports and music by friends and family. Scott, 50, was killed on Saturday by police officer Michael Slager after a traffic stop in North Charleston, South Carolina.