Syracuse hearings invite public input on city charter changes
A mayoral commission studying Syracuse’s 1960 charter plans public hearings at 7 pm today and May 2 in City Hall. Nine questions cover term limits, council voting on appointments, residency rules, audits, and professional licensing for city roles.
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Syracuse
Thomas Young
Common Council
City Hall
Zoming Appeals
The
Planning Commission
Ashould City
County presses hotel deal to back center plan
The county, seeking a $110 million convention center, designates the hotel as preferred developer for 200 new rooms and a $40 million grant, pressuring a quick agreement or risking talks with a Boston bidder and possible state-law changes. If dropped, a 1000-space garage pledge may be withdrawn and a $338,762 debt discharge for Murphy looms.
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Nicholas Pirro
Boston
Pirro
Thomas Young
Cty
Murphy
City hotel mortgage dispute stalls convention plans
Legilature Chairman William Sanford seeks to end the hotel debt by decade end, eliminating the mortgage and extending payments through 8 years with a $1.50 room surcharge. The plan lowers taxes and gives the city a veto on the hotel manager, but a mortgage remains a contentious point. Council vote shifts as Shulman argues against second mortgages scaring Bank of Tokyo Trust Co. and lawmakers split along party lines. County officials resist further involvement with Murphy.
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Murphy
Shulman
DeFrancisco
Bank of Tokyo Trust Co
Recycling bins delivered to residences
More than 75,000 blue bins with the Operation Separation slogan have been shipped to county towns. An additional 75,000 are on order, to be delivered by May end. In DeWitt 7,800 bins arrived, to be distributed weeks before recycling begins. Each bin costs 355 dollars and remains county property.
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Granger Road
Dottie Reamsnyder
Charlies Drive
Reamsnyder
Operation Separation
Dewitt
Butternut Drive
Edwin Marsh
Cortland fuel tank leak prompts emergency action near county building
In Cortland County officials replace a 3,000 gallon underground storage tank after tests confirm diesel fuel leakage during a pressurized test. The tank powers the fire communications center and sits two feet underground at the county office building courtyard. The leak endangers groundwater if sustained, though officials say no immediate health threat. fuel is being moved to a temporary tank while removal and replacement plans proceed.
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Cortland County
C.a.s
Cortland Cortland
Robert W. Share
Central Avenue
Share
Fire Control
Saa ‘County
James V Feuss
Buiding
Feuss
Feass
Brian Parker
Chomsky links propaganda to force in democracy
Noam Chomsky told about 1,600 at Cornell that U.S. media serve a power elite and stifle dissent. He criticized coverage of Nicaragua and said U.S. foreign policy shows hostility to democracy, framing elections as free yet coercive under pressure from Washington.
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Ithaca
Noam Chomsky
Massachusetts Institute of Technology
Cornell University
Bailey Hall
Chomsky
U.S
Nicaragua
United States
Bush
Chamorro
White House
Police arrest list details numerous DWI charges
Baldwinsville and surrounding areas report widespread DWI charges among many residents including Jeffrey Hall Sheila Trudell Gregory Kendall and Christopher Smith as well as several others. DeWitt East Syracuse Clay and Onondaga County sheriffs deputies also report DWI arrests with additional offenses such as speeding unlawful passing and driving with suspended licenses.
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Baldwinsville
Jeffrey A. Hall
Buckley Road
Liverpool
New York State
Radisson
Gregory A. Kendall
Drumm Heights
Kendall
Christopher A. Smith
Makyes Road
Smith
Misa M. Slegle
Park St
DeWitt
Thomas E. Moore
Lewston Road
Middleport
Kinne Street
Timothy S. Moriarty
Shaver Ave
Clay
Burnet Avenue
Moriarty
Timothy P. Stewart
W Pleasant
Mantus
Burglaries Reported Across Syracuse Neighborhoods
Police logged multiple break ins on April 9 in Syracuse areas including West Baghton Avenue and East Colvin Street. Victims cited stolen VCRs televisions jewelry watches bicycles chandeliers ceiling fans and a scanner. Names include Roy Hutchinson Joan L. Bingham Peter Burr Willam Baxter Jr and William.
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Syracuse
Pnt
Rich Street
Roy Hutchinson
West Baghton Avenue
Syracuse Mooel Weighorwood
Walcott Avenue
Joan L
Mt Wolcott Avenue
Joan L. Bingham
East Colvin Street
Peter Burrs
Cherry Street
William Baxter Jr
Police charge multiple in drug cases in Baldwinsville Syracuse
Baldwinsville police charge Cynthis Palmeter 31 of 11 Walnut St with seventh degree possession after a lab confirmed cocaine. In Syracuse, Tracy Thomas 23 of 106 W Newell St faces third and seventh degree possession charges, with Danval Carbacio and Michael Colucci also charged at Midland Ave location. Cyndie Athey 49 of 449 W Kennedy St is charged with third and seventh degree possession and marijuana unlawful possession in separate incident.
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East Syracuse
Richard M. Brown
Williamson Parkway
Gicero
Interstate 690
Midler Avenue
Clay
Dean S. Tuszynski
Cleveland Ave
Salina
Henry Clay
Tuszynski
Levi O. Loock
West Lake Road
Route 21
Cleveland
Loock
Peter J. Company
Oak St
Dam
Wadsworth Street
Grant Boulevard
Campany
Michael L. Knnkle
Oran Delphi Road
Pompey
Knukle
Phillip W. Laffair
Chester St
Onondaga Laffair
Alan D.schnobrich
Northwood Drive
Thompson Road
Schnobrich
Brian Howard Auringer
Hope Ave
Brighton Avenue
Auringer
Baldwinsville
Cynthis S. Palmeter
Walnut St
West Genesee Street
Sand Palmeter
Syracuse
Tracy Thomas
Newell St
Salina Street
Teall Ave
Michael J. Colucci
Wadsworth St
Cyndie M. Athey
Kennedy St
South Geddes Street
Karen D. Stroud
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