72-year-old former NY state Senator James Seward, a 33-year legislative veteran, passed away after battling cancer.

Former New York state Senator James Seward (72) passed away after a battle with cancer. Seward, a 33-year legislative veteran, represented Otsego, Cortland, and parts of Chenango and Delaware counties. He championed initiatives such as Power for Jobs and a low-interest loan program for volunteer fire departments. Known for his bipartisan work, Seward was respected by both sides of the political aisle.

July 27, 2024
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