Views column questions district’s $60 million project
A letter to the editor accuses Oswego City School District Superintendent Dean Goeney of using old enrollment figures and framing funding for a $60 million capital project. The writer cites 1997 2007 and current district enrollments, Census Reporter data on households, and criticizes claims of stability and transparency.
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Trump promises fade as first year widens inequality
Center for Responsive Politics notes lobbying spending in the early Trump presidency rose to levels not seen since 2012 as Public Citizen highlights more than 60 instances of groups and foreign governments using Trump properties for meetings and events. Inaugural festivities drew large sums from energy, tech and pharma donors, while critics say tax reform and deregulation favored corporations and the president's interests, contradicting campaign vows to serve the people over donors.
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Rational approach to immigration is not a new idea
Washington based foreign correspondent Georgie Anne Geyer reviews historic and current calls for rational immigration reform. She cites the Jordan Commission of 1995 and Hesburgh’s 1978 Select Commission, arguing for credible policy, skilled immigration, and controlled borders, while noting public fear in Europe and the US. She advocates legal rights for Dreamers and realistic reform, warning inaction fuels ethical and security strains.
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January 25 in history AP timeline highlights
On January 25 events include the 1858 royal wedding with Wagner music, Henry VIII's marriage to Anne Boleyn, Bell and Watson's transcontinental call in 1915, the 1924 Winter Olympics opening, the Battle of the Bulge ending in 1945, fluoride addition in Grand Rapids, and JFK's first presidential news conference. Notable later items include Idi Amin's coup in 1971, Iran hostages' return in 1981, Avianca crash in 1990, CIA killings in 1993, Pope John Paul II Cuba visit in 1998, Bush stimulus push in 2008, and a Porter quote.
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