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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 10, 1993
Page
4
Syracuse Police Chief Frank Sardino plans to meet regularly with minority leaders starting Wednesday to form an advisory panel. The goal is open meetings and quarterly progress updates to drive real changes in policing, including increasing minority representation and improving relations with diverse communities.
Onondaga County faced a critical 911 failure after the Enhanced 911 system launched a year ago. Celeste Lamberson, whose husband Dr Harold Lamberson died, says her calls to 911 went unanswered for minutes. Officials blame a data entry issue by Alltel, while Alltel investigates. County vows swift fixes to prevent future delays.
Syracuse University star Art Monk responds to talk of the end of his NFL days by saying he prepares for the worst and competes hard. The Washington Post noted his attitude after a long record of receptions and noted peers rarely share his grace under aging or adversity. We wish him well.
The Herald Journal editorial on repeal of the Wicks law is cited by the Coalition to Repeal the Wicks Mandate. It argues public owners should have contracting flexibility within bidding rules and notes unions split on repeal. The coalition urges 1994 lawmakers to end the mandate and allow single or multiple contracting.
Reported explosion of a secret arms cache in Managua prompts the U.S. Senate to pass a non-binding resolution to cut off all aid pending investigation into ties with the Sandinista Party. Critics say aid suspension worsens Nicaraguan misery amid postwar rebuilding pledges. D. Mackessy and others urge constituents to contact their senators.
A Herald-Journal front page praising Joe O Connor for meeting the pope drew criticism over a paragraph describing his looks. The letter argues the piece perpetuated race-based assumptions of “clean-cut” Americans and urges editors to avoid racialized descriptions in future reporting.
Corey Ann Gettig from Ithaca defends MacCormick Center for Youth and other DFY facilities, noting responsive staff and constructive programs. She highlights self esteem training, aggression replacement, daily meals, showers, and living-skill teaching as evidence of the centers’ value despite criticism from others. She urges courts to decide on disgruntled former employee claims.
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