Your Views on Cuomo Reform and Local School Control
Veronica Baker of Oswego argues Governor Cuomo's education reform, tying test scores to teacher evaluation, harms teachers and students. She stresses parental responsibility and the home as the starting point for learning, urging local support and prioritizing children amid perceived budget tradeoffs.
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Andrew Cuomo
Board of Education
Gov
Albany
Cuomo
New York
Veronica Baker Oswego
Open letter to Gov Cuomo on upstate business woes
A long time upstate New York business owner writes Gov. Andrew Cuomo lamenting 61 years in operation, 150 year celebration last year, and no funds for machinery or advertising. The letter cites heavy taxes, unemployment fees, startup tax breaks, and a $200,000 grant to Corporate Sunoco in Fulton for an ethanol plant upgrade with no new jobs. The writer urges Albany relief amid stalled assistance.
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Andrew Cuomo
Upstate
New York
N.Y
New York Post
Sunoco
Fulton
Correction on Call-N-Ride bus for seniors
A reader corrects previous information about the Call-N-Ride service by OCO. Grants from Exelon Constellation support free senior rides. no payment is required and the service should be in effect next month with details to be announced by OFA and OCO.
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OCO
Exelon Constellation
Ways and Means Committee
Diane Cooper-Currier
OFA
Easter Hope From Iraq's Christians Amid ISIS Turmoil
Father Issa and fellow Chaldean monks fled St. George monastery last year as ISIS displaced families in Erbil Kurdistan. Archbishop Warda notes daily Christian departures while relief focuses on schools and housing for refugees. Bermudez and Jibrael recount aid efforts for Yazidi and displaced Christians.
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Isis
Dankbar Issa
St. George
Father Issa
Bashar Warda
Erbil
Iraq
Kurdistan
Alejandro Bermudez
ACI Prensa
Shelan Jibrael
Jibrael
Bermudez
Elmyra
Zuzana Dudova
Prac
United States
Christ
Indiana
Kathryn Jean Lopez
National Review Institute
National Review Online
Catholic Voices USA
Klopez
Nationalreview.com
Notable events on April 14 in history
Key historical moments on this date include Lincoln being shot in 1865 at Ford's Theatre, the Titanic collision in 1912, the 1935 Black Sunday dust storm, Steinbeck's Grapes of Wrath publication in 1939, and the 1981 Columbia shuttle test flight. Also noted are 1956 videotape tech demo, 1965 Kansas executions, 1995 Burl Ives death, and major 2010 bankruptcy reform.
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Abraham Lincoln
John Wilkes Booth
Ford’s
Washington
John Steinbeck
Viking Press
Nuremberg
Foreign Office
Ampex Corp
National Association of Radio and Television Broadcasters
Chicago
State of Kansas
Richard Hickock
Perry Smith
Herbert Clutter
Bonnie
Nancy
Kenyon
Fredric March
Los Angeles
America
Edwards Air Force Base
California
Burl Ives
Anacortes
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New York Publishers Association
First St
Oswego
Andrew Poole
Mike LeBoeuf
Mieboeuf
Palitimes
Palitimes.com
USPS
Ster
The
Palladium Times
1St Street
Dowag
House
George W. Bush
Bush
China
Nigeria
Abuja
Washington Post
Guardian
U.S
Donna Tartt
Annie Baker
Simone de Beauvoir
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