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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2000
Page
4
Mayor Richard Riordan condemns a minority of about a few hundred individuals among 30 000 fans at the Lakers victory celebration for Los Angeles. He says the unrest was caused by hoodlums rather than true fans.
New York Senator Patrick Moynihan says the Senate is poised to vote on a contentious China trade bill during the first week after the July 4 recess, signaling momentum for the measure.
Senator Richard Durbin notes the Federal Trade Commission is examining gasoline prices in parts of the Midwest and says the investigation will signal oil companies to lower prices immediately. He argues the move should pressure firms to cut costs for consumers.
Our opinion argues Preservation Pennsylvania rightly highlights endangered sites including New Castle North Hill and urges broader community input in high school plans. It criticizes the New Castle Area School Board’s insular process, urging openness, historic preservation, and public consensus to balance education needs with community heritage.
Aaron Cohen raises concerns about PennDOT renewing business with Ronald Rizzo via a new company RAR Engineering Group, amid past bribery revelations involving Dopple-Rizzo. He questions contract transfers, school district dealings for a $21 million high school, and lack of cost ceilings, urging transparency and رفض of dubious ties.
AFL CIO leaders led by John Sweeney face a credibility test as they push rank and file labor to back Gore and the Democrats on trade policy despite endorsements and actions favoring Republicans. The split stems from Clinton administration moves toward permanent trade status for China, labor’s fear of job loss, and limited ability to curb global trade. Regional bosses show varying tolerance for candidates as the 2000 election looms.
A reader blasts New Castle’s city school board as corrupt and unresponsive, urging voters to remember names at the next election. The letter accuses officials of dishonesty and failing to represent the public, calling for accountability and a change in leadership.
Alfreda Mielke of New Castle criticizes the school board and its handling of Patrick Copple Sr. in a letter to the New Castle News. The writer argues trust is eroded and urges accountability, signing with name and contact details for verification.
Geraldine Oliva notes Cascade Park lacks a swimming area for children after the city removed the pool this year. She urges the mayor to renovate the park, add rides and swimming facilities, and prevent the park from going to waste.
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