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A reader criticizes city leadership and tax policy. The letter cites a 2014 tax increase of 44 percent and historical rises dating to 1991, alleging poor roads and high water bills. The author urges voters to replace the mayor and aldermen, noting past defections and upcoming elections in Oswego.
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Letter to editor on Oswego County rental impact
The writer critiques All-in-One Rental opening a branch in Oswego County and warns higher local taxes if towns pay rental fees for equipment. He quotes Legislators from Ways & Means on gear sharing and recalls prior votes on dump trucks. Hon. Frank Castiglia Jr. is named as the 25th District legislator.
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Opening to Cuba and Obama’s diplomacy stir Latin ties
Georgie Anne Geyer assesses the Obama Castro dialogue as historic, noting Obama’s push past Cold War era limits and Raul Castro’s restrained leadership. The piece contrasts Fidel’s charisma with Raul’s military focus, discusses regional reactions from Maduro to El Universal, and considers how U.S. policy and Cuban freedoms may evolve while highlighting notable figures at the Panama summit.
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Notable 1945 sinking and 1963 King letter among April 16 highlights
On April 16, 1945 a Soviet submarine sank the MV Goya in the Baltic Sea, killing up to 7000 refugees and wounded. U.S. troops entered Nuremberg, and Ie Shima was invaded as Truman vowed to carry Roosevelt's war aims.
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