New York Senate pushes defunding of campus Israel boycott groups
The New York Senate approved withholding state university funding from student groups calling for a boycott of Israel or allied nations. The 49-11 vote targets groups deemed to engage in hate speech, including calls for boycotts, with aims to curb funding across NATO partners and other nations. The measure faces Assembly hurdles while Cuomo-backed anti boycott legislation also passes the Senate.
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New York Senate
Israel
Albany, N.Y
State University
New York Civil Liberties Et Union
Palestine Legal
Senate
Assembly
Sen
Todd Kaminsky
Long Island
NATO
South Korea
Japan
Ireland
Rahul Saksena
New York State
Donald Trump
Andrew Cuomo
OCSD Voters Decide May Bond For Buses And Board Seats
Voters will decide in May on a district budget and buses proposition to purchase five new school buses replacing those added in 2009. Bonding has been approved in 2015 and 2016 for eight buses costing about 999,500 and 950,000 with New York aid of about 61 percent. Decommissioned buses are sold at auction. proceeds return to the general fund. Current board members McLaughlin and Tripp seek another term. petitions due 5 p.m. April 26 at the district clerk’s office.
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New York
Board of Education
Michael McLaughlin
Samuel Tripp
Oswego weighs winter parking rules after light snowfall
City officials consider revising the winter parking ban and 24 hour permit option as Oswego faced a mild winter with under 100 inches of snow. Mayor and councilors debate preserving a ban while evaluating loosening guidelines and potential changes for more streets to be opened.
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Oswego
National Weather Service
Port City
Corradino
Fulton seeks bids to rehab Oneida Street Bridge timeline given
Fulton plans a 250 day rehab of the Oneida Street Bridge with the roadway largely open during construction. Full bridge closures will occur in the middle of the night while two way traffic remains generally available. New Bridge NY funding expands the scope raising total project cost to 2.265 million with state and federal support totaling over 2 million and Fulton contributing 262 thousand. The city also budgets 10 thousand for engineering and design, funded by CHIPS, and intends to repair the North Sixth Street Bridge, a 1927 structure deemed structurally deficient after an August inspection.
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Smith
Bridge
Oneida Street
Bridge-Ny
Fulton
Fulton Common Council
North Sixth Street
Clark Street
Kimball Avenue
DOT
Women United in Economic Protest Across Nations and US
The Day Without a Woman protests span Tokyo Madrid and New York with rallies and a Wall Street statue. Organizers urge red wear and work absences while supporters fund Planned Parenthood and call for leadership recognition. Census data shows women exceed 47 percent of the workforce yet earn 80 cents on the dollar.
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Inland
Tokyo
Madrid
New York
Wall Street
Ping
Monique LaFonta Leone
Colorado Springs
Colorado
Planned Parenthood
Obituary of Robert E Washer of Mexico at 91
Robert E Washer 91 of Mexico died March 6 2017 at Oswego Hospital. A WWII B 29 navigator he taught industrial arts at Mexico Academy retiring 1981 and earlier at Brant Lake and Oriskany Falls. Survived by wife Greta 70 years and four sons two daughters 22 grandchildren and many greats. Funeral 11 a.m. Tuesday at First Baptist Church Mexico with military honors at Mexico Village Cemetery. Visitation 4 7 p.m. Monday at church. Contributions to Post 418 or First Baptist Church of Mexico. Arrangements Harter Funeral Home Mexico.
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Mexico
Robert E. Washer
Oswego Hospital
Phoenix American Legion
Bob
Mexico Academy
Central Schools
Brant Lake
Oriskany Falls
Greta Dexter Washer
Robert Washer Jr
Walter
Patricia) Washer
Dannsville
Dexter
Janene) Washer
John
Karen) Washer
Cheryl Washer
Annette
Bruce) Richardson
North Carolina
Eloise Washer
Mary Gray
Florida
First Baptist Church of Mexico
Mexico Village
Harter Funeral Home
Washington Ave
Harterfuneralhome
Oswego Woman Donna M Bush Dies at 71
Donna M. Bush of Oswego died Monday March 6 2017 in Syracuse. She was 71 and a former co owner chef at D Amore s Restaurant Oswego. Survived by daughter Angela Allen son Jeffrey Bush two sisters a brother and three grandchildren. Services 3 p.m. Saturday at Dain Cullinan Funeral Home with calling hours 1 3 p.m. Memorial gifts to St Baldrick s Foundation American Lung Association or Crouse Hospital.
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D’ Amore’s
Oswego
Cabaret
Biidie Manor
Seneca Hill Manor
Daugh
Ter
Angela
Joseph) Allen
Granby
Jeffrey
Kimberly) Bush
Johja Lenahan
Dorothy
Douglas) Graham
Dominick
Linda) D’ Amore
Alison
Lauren
Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home
Second St
St. Baldrick’s Foundation
Stbaldricks.org
American Lung Association
Wwwlung.org
Crouse Hospital
Crouse.org
James Paeno longtime Oswego resident dies at 72
Joseph J Paeno 72 of Oswego dies March 7 2017 at home after long illness He lived in Oswego most of his life and was active in St Josephs Church sports and community He worked as a meat cutter Captain of the Ambassador boat owner operator of Joe S Sunoco Gas Station and a retired Oswego City firefighter He raced cars at Oswego Speedway and ISMA He is survived by wife Jackie daughters Tonya and Tracy grandson Tyler Rigby and siblings A funeral Mass will be 10 am Saturday at St Josephs Oswego with burial in North Scriba Cemetery and calling hours 4 7 pm Friday at Sugar Scarlon Funeral Home Oswego
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Paeno
St. Joseph’s Church
Bosco and Geers
Oswego
Ambassador
Joe’s Sunoco
Oswego Speedway
Joe Paeno
Isma
Mr. Paeno
John Paeno
Harold Roe
Jackie Paeno
Mayme C. Paeno
Tonya Paeno
Florida
Tracy
Craig Soper) Paeno-Rigby
John
Lynn) Paeno
Joanne
Don) Teifke
Mexico
Tyler Joseph Rigby
North Scriba Union Cemetery
Scriba
Sugar & Scanlon Funeral Home
Fourth St
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