Oswego planning stance in open government debate
Amy Birdsall asserts Oswego residents deserve thoughtful leadership in restructuring Planning and Zoning. She cites unlawful secret meetings, defends a separate Planning and Zoning Department, highlights past gains like Washington Park Playground and Route 104 streetscape, and calls for best practices from Ithaca and Saratoga Springs with open processes and clear communications.
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Ron Kaplewicz
Code Enforcement Department
Justin Rudgick
New York State
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CNY
New York
Planning and Zoning Board
Ithaca
Saratoga Springs
CDO/HUD
Amy Birdsall
Assoc
AIA Planning and Zoning
City of Oswego
Kudos to the Oswego Fire Department
A reader thanks the Oswego Fire Department for prompt professional emergency care after Lifeline summoned an ambulance. The two EMTs arrived with a gurney, provided courteous, effective service, and helped ease the mother during transport to Upstate Medical Center, with praise for the IV and patient care.
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Oswego Fire Department
Upstate Medical Center
Oswego
What Is Government Good At A Canadian Answer
David M. Shribman reviews Donald Savoie’s What Is Government Good At A Canadian Answer arguing the book asks a core question for voters as elections approach. It surveys government roles in foreign policy, health, education, and privatization, praising Canada’s mixed record while noting limits and the need for performance improvements.
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Donald J. Savoie
United States
McGill- Queen’ S University Press
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Canada Book Fund
Savoie
Canada
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Iraq
Pierre S. du Pont
Delaware
Des Moines
Manchester
St. Lawrence Seaway
Donald Trump
Megyn Kelly
Hillary Rodham Clinton
Joseph R. Biden Jr
Ted Cruz
Texas
Rand Paul
Kentucky
Department of Education
National Taxpayers Union Foundation
Cruz
Clinton
Sen
Bernie Sanders
Vermont
National Taxpayers Union
Senate
Sanders
Biden
Elizabeth Warren
Massachusetts
Ronald Reagan
Iowa
New Hampshire
David M. Shribman
The
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Postgazette.com
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Labor Day Highlights From History Today
This Labor Day edition recalls key historical events on September 7 across years. Notable moments include the 1940 Nazi air attacks on London starting the Blitz, Borodino in 1812, Lafayette's 1825 White House farewell, Farnsworth’s 1927 television image transmission, Buddy Holly’s 1936 birth, the Daisy political ad in 1964, and later events up to 2014 and 2010 international incidents.
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Charles Hardin Holley
Lubbock
Texas
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Ohio
Lyndon Johnson
U.S
Panama
Washington
Jimmy Carter
Omar Torrijos
Erich Honecker
West Germany
Kimberly Bergalis
Fort Pierce
Florida
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John Quincy Adams
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Philo T. Farnsworth
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