Reader letters clash over Conway Building naming and tunnel cost
Oswego resident John M. Canale rebuts a recent editor column on the Conway Building name and a proposed City Hall tunnel. He recalls his 20 year service on the Common Council, notes a 4-3 weighted vote, and cites a feared million dollar underground tunnel alongside praise for John M. Canale Drive.
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John T. Sullivan Jr
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New York Budget Battle Echoes City Versus Upstate
The piece argues New York City dominates the state’s economy and budget, prompting annual clashes over funding. It notes NYC revenue, CUNY financing, Medicaid shifts, and Cuomo's move to direct more transportation funding to upstate areas, highlighting a Chicago Illinois style regional tension. The balance of power between downstate and upstate shapes the budget debate.
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Upstate
Why women in office matter in New Hampshire voting
The piece argues Millennial women supported Bernie Sanders in New Hampshire while critiquing claims that supporting Hillary Clinton is a gender obligation. It links women in office to policy gains for women and children, citing Griffiths, Smith, Green, Schroeder, Snowe, and others. It cites Title IX, VAWA, Family and Medical Leave Act, and efforts by Albright, Rice, and Clinton to advance women’s rights globally.
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Bernie Sanders
Madeleine Albright
Gloria Steinem
Hillary Clinton
Martha Griffiths
House
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Pat Schroeder
Denver
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Susan Molinari
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Maine
Olympia Snowe
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U.S
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Africa
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Cokie Roberts
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Notable historical events on February 12 across years
A compact recap of milestones linked to February 12, including Abraham Lincoln's birth in 1809, Chile proclaiming independence in 1818, the NAACP's founding in 1909, and landmark cultural notes such as Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue premiere in 1924. It also marks Lincoln Memorial milestones, tragedies, and later 20th century figures like Schulz, Landry, and Kwan, plus modern events in 2015.
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Bud Collyer
Steel
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Santa Rosa
California
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Texas
Michelle Kwan
U.S
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Central Park
Emily Hughes
Yemen
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Kenneth’ Mars
Ukraine
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