Lake Ontario flooding prompts calls to withdraw Plan 2014
Residents along the lake’s southern and eastern shores brace for rising water levels beyond 20 inches above normal signaling extensive flood risk. Officials including Representatives Chris Collins and John Katko urge the Trump Administration to permanently withdraw from Plan 2014. They seek federal and state funding for emergency response, property repairs, mitigation measures, and expedited permitting to protect lives and homes along Lake Ontario and its bays as the threat grows.
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Lake Ontario
South Shore
Chris Collins
John Katko
Trump
Oswego Deliberates Tax Penalty Cut For Taxpayers
City leaders mull scrapping the 1 percent penalty on city taxes saying funds for parades and festivals show there is room to ease the burden for taxpayers especially those struggling to pay. The editor urges decisive action and a positive outcome from the Common Council.
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Oswego
Local Representatives Contact List Fragment
A partial, OCR like list of political representatives with addresses for U S Senator Charles Schumer Kirsten Gillibrand State Senator Patty Ritchie Congresswoman Claudia Tenney Assemblyman Robert Oaks Congressman John Katko Ry al Will Barclay and their office locations in New York and Washington with street addresses and district numbers.
Language, history, and the armada metaphor in US naval rhetoric
In a column, Georgie Anne Geyer critiques using the term armada to describe the USS Carl Vinson strike group, tracing how language of warfare shapes perception since 9/11. She contrasts royal Spanish Armada myths with historical outcomes, urging leaders to read history and curb grandiose rhetoric.
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White House
Carl Vinson
North Korea
Merriam-Webster
Donald Trump
Fox Business
Pacific
Philip II
Spain
Lisbon
England
English Channel
Sir Francis Drake
U.S. Navy
America
Vinson
Gallipoli
Dunkirk
Guernica
Georgie Anne Geyer
gigi_geyer
Juno.com
History Highlights From This Date in 2017
This brief notes April 27 as a day of global events and anniversaries, recalling Expo 67 opening in Montreal on April 27, 1967, and other key moments like Magellan’s death in 1521, Ridgefield battle in 1777, and notable political and cultural milestones through 2016, concluding with a Murrow quote about history.
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Canada
Montreal
Lester B. Pearson
Julius II
Republic of Venice
Papa States
Ferdinand Magellan
Philippines
Connecticut
Ridgefield
United States
Ulysses Grant
Point Pleasant
Ohio
Mississippi
Memphis
Tennessee
Wale Donaldson
Gus Kahn
Irving Berlin, Inc
New York
Athens
Britain
Israel
FBI
L. Patrick Gray
Watergate
E. Howard Hunt
John W. Hinckley Jr
Ronald Reagan
Washington
Hinckley
Federal Republic of
Yugoslavia
Belgrade
Republic of Serbia
Montenegro
Russia
International Monetary Fund
World Bank
Betty Boothroyd
House of Commons
George W Bush
Shinzo Abe
North Korea
Barack Obama
Dennis Hastert
Chicago
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