Views on Fulton sales tax question peace and support
James Karasek, County Legislator for Fulton Granby, defends the right to question government while opposing moves to dismantle the existing sales tax agreement between the City of Fulton and Oswego County. He warns against formal action despite committee discussions and says he would consider city requests for change if raised formally.
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James Karasek
Fulton Granby
Government should step back to boost education reform
William Cahill of IIT Oswego argues that New York education struggles stem from policy, not teachers. He cites 200000 parents who opted their children from testing and claims test design overshoots reading levels, creating failure. He warns against political rhetoric and urges government restraint to improve schools.
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Carol Burris
Long Island
Smithsonian Magazine
William Cahill
Avail offers alternatives to abortion in New York City
Tanya Bishai, vice president for advancement at Avail in Midtown Manhattan, promotes Avail as a free, safe place for women facing unplanned pregnancies to verify pregnancy, receive holistic support, and explore options without pressure. Avail aims to expand across all five boroughs and emphasizes listening, counseling, and practical help for life choices.
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Avail
Midtown Manhattan
New York City
Bishai
Avail Nyc
Suzanne Metaxas
Times Square
New York Metropolitan Area
Bronx
United States
Center For Medical Progress
Planned Parenthood
New York
Hillary Clinton
Margaret Sanger
Madison Peace, Advancement & Communications
Kathryn Jean Lopez
National Review Institute
National Review Online
Catholic Voices USA
Klopez
Nationalreview.com
August 25 highlights spanning revolutions and people
A compact history note for August 25 recounts events and figures: 1985 mourning of Samantha Smith after a fatal Auburn plane crash, Colonial arrivals in Louisiana, Uruguay’s independence, the NPS creation, Treaty of 1921 with Germany, Paris’s 1944 liberation, Eisenhower pensions for presidents, Archibald Graham’s death, 1975 Born to Run release, 1980 42nd Street opening, Voyager 2 Saturn and Neptune flybys, Katrina impact in 2005, Walter Reed closure plans, Kennedy’s 2009 death, 2010 Pyongyang talks over Gomes, 2014 Michael Brown funeral, and a Kurt Adler quote.
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Senate
Hyannis Port
Mass
North Korea
Jimmy Carter
Pyongyang
Aijalon Mahli Gomes
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