Ind Party candidate Tomaino faces petition fraud allegation
A complaint filed in state Supreme Court accuses Independence Party candidate Frank V. Tomaino of submitting petitions with forged signatures to run for Onondaga County executive. Eight signatories deny signing, and the suit seeks to remove his name from the ballot if fraud is proven.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Independence Party
Onondaga
Frank V. Tomaino
State Supreme Court
Scot P. Armstrong
Nicholas J. Pirro
Tomaino
Timothy M. Bauer
Armstrong
Syracuse
Board of Elections
Tomaine
Supreme Court
Parker J. Stone
Edward J. Szczesniak
Helen M. Kiggins
Pirro
Elections Board
Apology sought after handcuffing error in Syracuse
Aman Walker, not the wanted killer, was handcuffed by Syracuse police in a Western Lights plaza incident after an ID check. He says the ordeal caused pain and embarrassment while authorities defend the action as appropriate given a homicide investigation. An attorney demands an apology from Police Chief Foody and possible civil action.
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Aman
Syracuse
James T. Foody
Darryl A. Walker
Eckerd
Walker
Army
Killeen
Texas
William “Gangsta” Williams
Daniel Ryans
Set
Dave Sackett
Koil Walker
Western Lights Plaza
James Meggesto
Foody
Meggesio
Community General Hospital
Pai
Sackett
Williams
Western Lights
Robert Louden
Criminal Justice Center
John Jay College
New York City
Louden
Meggeste
Homicide
P.O. Finds Misplaced Pension Checks in Mail
John O'Brien reports that as many as 100 retirees in Mattydale and North Syracuse faced delays when pension checks mailed from Albany on July 28 failed to reach recipients. Post office workers located the bundle at the Taft Road facility after days of searching, with officials uncertain why the delay occurred and promising prevention of recurrence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Mattydale
North
Syracuse
State Comptroller’s Office
Albany
Edward Phalen
Taft Road
Cyanide shipments tied to DeWitt plant probe in court
Testimony traced cyanide deliveries to General Super Plating in DeWitt with 500 and 560 milligrams logged in July 1998. Witnesses described a California supplier order bearing a forged purchasing director name, while police guarded the home during a related search.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Dungs Amde
DeWitt
Fuller
United Parcel Service
UPS
Robert Leo
Smith
General Super Plating
Leo
California
McDonald's
Erie Boulevard East
Cynthia Brenno
Six Nations seek justice not evictions in Cayuga claims
The Onondagas and Six Nations push to settle land disputes without forcing residents from homes. Leaders like Halftown and Wendy Thomas urge dialogue over eviction threats while preparing a broad media strategy to explain their history and ambitions. Public meetings continue as both sides prepare for possible court action.
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Halftown
U.S
Six Nations
Wendy Thomas
Trade and Commerce Committee of the
Onondaga Longhouse
Thomas
Rick Hill
Tuscarora
Onondagas
Tat
Sean Kirst
Syracuse
Cail
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Teres Gabel
Northeast
Greg Munro
Jordan Fiske
Onondaga County
Tim
Bowman Road
Manlius
Mike McAndrew
Corcoran High
P.O
John O'Brien
Maureen Marion
Maureen Manon
Post Office
Manon
Fitzpatrick
Jill
Patricia Cahill
Chad
Suc
Hippen
William Burke
Burke
Cahill
University Hospital
Vans Orother
Mark
Jeff
Ark Cahill
Tom Derby
Cahills
Mark Cahill
Derby
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