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Resident urges county review of Department of Social Services after denied services allegation
Summary
A Ulysses resident told the Tompkins County committee Jan. 9 she experienced and observed alleged denials of services at the Department of Social Services and asked for leadership review; the committee had withdrawn two social‑services resolutions from the agenda.
Amanda Kirchgeschner of Ulysses addressed the Budget, Capital and Personnel Committee on Jan. 9 during the public‑comment period, urging the county to examine operations at the Department of Social Services after what she described as denials of services that led to harm.
Why it matters: The commenter said local tax dollars support DSS and that leadership and supervision issues at the…
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