Oneida County committee presses highway commissioner on snow response after lake-effect storm

Dec 4, 2025

On Dec. 4 the Oneida County Public Works & Solid Waste Committee pressed Highway Commissioner Alex Hegeman over winter maintenance failures after a lake-effect storm, focusing on equipment breakdowns, staffing and communication with law enforcement and towns.

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Vice Chair Bob Almekinder convened the Oneida County Public Works & Solid Waste Committee on Dec. 4, 2025, where members pressed Highway Commissioner Alex Hegeman to explain shortcomings in the department’s response to a recent lake-effect snow event.

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