Views urge council to keep Planning and Zoning Dept
Former mayor urges city council to retain the Planning and Zoning Department. He cautions against political interference and calls for further talks with firefighters to address overtime abuses and align staffing with similar cities. He applauds economizing but warns against draconian cuts risking safety and dozens of job losses.
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Local resident praises Oswego Fire Department and its workers
A Oswego resident extols the Oswego Fire Department for daily acts of courage and care. They recall a personal experience when firefighters attended to their daughter's ambulance needs, showing kindness and dedication beyond a job. The speaker emphasizes dignity, purpose, and loyalty of the department to city residents.
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Energy costs threaten New York jobs and clean energy plan
Ten years after Chautauqua County tested an electric vehicle fleet, officials found hybrids cost about five thousand dollars more annually than standard vehicles. Governor Cuomo aims for 50 percent renewable energy by 2030, but critics say the Clean Energy Standard rests on flawed cost studies, risking higher electric bills and harder job growth.
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Republican Identity Shifts From Taft to Trump Fashion
David M. Shribman analyzes how the Republican Party's identity has evolved from the Taft era to Donald Trump. The piece contrasts past insurgent challenges with today’s shift toward nationalist conservatism, underscoring blue collar appeal and party discipline changes. It notes Kemp and Ryan as earlier broadeners and cites Shapiro on conservatism’s perceived erosion.
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Los Angeles
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History Today Highlights from August 22 Through the Ages
On this date in history a series of events journey through wars, politics, exploration, and tragedy. Among them Richard II died at Bosworth Field ending the Wars of the Roses in 1485 and John Fitch demonstrated a steamboat on the Delaware River in 1787. The list spans 1846 to 2015 with notable incidents including the America’s Cup victory in 1851 and a deadly Manchester Airport fire in 1985. The entry closes with a quotation from Logan Pearsall Smith.
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Richard II
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Delaware River
Philadelphia
Stephen W. Kearny
New Mexico
United States
Japan
Korea
Michael Collins
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Collins
British Broadcasting Corp
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Richard Nixon
Blican National Convention
San Francisco
Pope Paul VI
Bogota
Colombia
South America
Republican National Convention
Miami Beach
British Airtours
Manchester
Kerr-McGee Corp
Karen Silkwood
Bill Clinton
Pulkovo Airlines
Ukraine
Caribbean
Puerto Rico
Dominican Republic
NATO
Afghanistan
Brighton
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