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Thursday, February 14, 2013  Three Oswego County residents were arrested for welfare fraud yesterday in unrelated cases, according to the Oswego County Sheriff’s Office.

Tuesday, August 21, 2012  A trashed apartment in Fulton points to a bigger problem with providing for developmentally disabled adults.

Thursday, April 12, 2012  CNY Central has learned that Oswego County is about to embark on a large scale asbestos abatement project at the Department of Social Services headquarters in Mexico.

Thursday, March 22, 2012  Asbestos has been discovered in one Oswego County office.

Thursday, November 11, 2010  The "house of squalor" in Oswego has reminded many people of the death of Erin Maxwell, and some wonder what ever happened to "Erin's Law."

Friday, May 14, 2010  Granby Town Supervisor Ed Williamson says there are too many unanswered questions surrounding the death of Erin Maxwell.

Friday, January 29, 2010  Oswego County officials say they're making progress with a comprehensive improvement plan for the Department of Social Services.

Wednesday, March 25, 2009  Oswego County Legislators Doug Malone and Arthur Gearsbeck formally called for the ouster of Department of Social Services Commissioner Fran Lanigan Wednesday.

Thursday, March 19, 2009  Erin's Law would set standards for living conditions, rather than leave it up to the opinion of the caseworker.

Monday, March 16, 2009  Leemann hopes to get state permission to publicly release the report at a special Wednesday meeting of the Health and Human Services committee.