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SUNY Oneonta Shows Appreciation For On-Site Vaccination Workers
Published: May 11, 2021
Members of the National Guard, along with Oneonta Mayor Gary Herzig and SUNY Oneonta Acting President Dennis Craig (Credit: Jessica Reynolds, SUNY Oneonta)
After getting my COVID-19 vaccines (Pfizer) at SUNY Oneonta, a New York State-run vaccination site, I was pleased to learn that SUNY Oneonta Acting President Dennis Craig presented the clinic workers with an over-sized thank-you card yesterday at a recognition event on campus because they deserve it for their hard work.
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According to a news release, Craig said at the presentation, “Our college is proud to host this site and grateful to the workers who have made COVID vaccination accessible to the residents of Otsego County and the surrounding communities.”
Trump acting Pentagon chief defends military response to Jan. 6 riot at Capitol 3 days ago Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller briefs reporters from the Pentagon on Nov. 17, 2020. (Air Force Staff Sgt. Jack Sanders/DoD) WASHINGTON President Donald Trump’s acting defense secretary during the Jan. 6 Capitol riots plans to tell Congress that he was concerned in the days before the insurrection that sending troops to the building would fan fears of a military coup and could cause a repeat of the deadly Kent State shootings, according to a copy of prepared remarks obtained by The Associated Press.
Christopher Miller’s testimony is aimed at defending the Pentagon’s response to the chaos of the day and rebutting broad criticism that military forces were too slow to arrive even as pro-Trump rioters violently breached the building and stormed inside. He casts himself as a deliberate leader who was determined that the military have only limited involvement, a perspecti
Former acting defense chief to testify on Pentagon’s response to Jan. 6 Capitol riot May 9 In this Nov. 17, 2020, image taken from a video, Acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller speaks at the Pentagon in Washington. (Defense.gov via AP) WASHINGTON Former acting Defense Secretary Christopher Miller is scheduled to testify next week about the Pentagon’s role in responding to the deadly Jan. 6 riot at the Capitol, the latest in a series of high-profile congressional hearings centered on the insurrection. Miller is expected to appear Wednesday before the House Oversight Committee alongside former acting Attorney General Jeffrey Rosen and District of Columbia Police Chief Robert Contee III in a hearing titled, “The Capitol Insurrection: Unexplained Delays and Unanswered Questions.”