Presentation to Manlius Town Board

I regularly provide updates to the village boards in Minoa and Fayetteville, and to the Town Board in Manlius. Below is an article printed in the Eagle Bulletin, which was written by Jason Klaiber who attended the Minoa meeting. VILLAGE OF MINOA – Mark Olson, the Onondaga County legislator for the 10th District, gave a presentation to…

Below is the ‘Letter to the Editor’ I sent to local publications to mark the one-year anniversary of the deaths of Onondaga County Sheriff Lt. Michael Hoosock and Syracuse Police Department Officer Michael Jensen. As Chairman of Public Safety Committee in Onondaga County, this one-year anniversary of the tragic line-of-duty deaths of Onondaga County Sheriff…

At this month’s meeting of the Public Safety Committee, District Attorney William Fitzpatrick came to ask the committee to accept $3 million from New York State – payment, if you will – to cover his office’s work in two high-profile cases you’ve probably heard about in the news.  The D.A. was appointed by the N.Y.S…

This morning, I marked the 24th anniversary of 9/11 by attending a remembrance ceremony at Syracuse’s Forman Park. Part of it was 17 minutes of silence – that’s the length of time between when the planes crashed into the Twin Towers. I would like to thank the Syracuse Police Department and the Syracuse Fire Department…

Big news to share: I’ve secured more than $20,000 in county funding for the Village of Minoa! The money will be used to determine the future of one of the village’s most identifiable landmarks – and one many consider an eyesore – the ‘Green Bridge.’ Built in the early 70’s, it allows pedestrians easy and…

Early voting is underway, and I’m appreciative of the support I’ve been receiving this campaign cycle. To those who have voted for me, or plan to, thank you! Recently, this question was posed to me: as in any job interview, 10th District residents would like to know what makes you the best person for the…