Lizzie's Law Aims to Bar Visitation After Parental Murder
Opinion advocates Massachusetts style Lizzie's Law to prevent children from being ordered to visit a parent who killed the other. Cites Lizzie Thompson case and a New York example, where grandparents raise grandchildren while the killer seeks contact, arguing such contact reopens trauma and fails the children.
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Northeastern states push EPA on crossborder air pollution
A coalition led by New York and Massachusetts asks the U S Environmental Protection Agency to curb Midwest power plant emissions under the Clean Air Act. Downwind states warn tighter limits are needed within three years, while upwind states argue such action harms economics and reliability. The debate highlights regional tensions over air quality and federal mediation.
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Labor Religion Coalition backs Teamsters strike against UPS
The Central New York Labor Religion Coalition endorses the UPS walkout, arguing work and worship go hand in hand. It says all workers deserve full-time, safe jobs with fair wages, and urges prayers and support for strikers and their families.
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Deadbeat parents and child support stance criticized
JOHN SETRIGHT of Cazenovia argues that most noncustodial parents who abandon children are men and urges enforcement through work requirements and jail for nonpayment. He praises the Child Support Unit’s help when payments are made and questions how desolate parents can live with their actions.
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Victory for Kids Health Insurance Initiative in Budget Deal
In a major budget agreement win, Congress advances a historic child health insurance program aiding New Yorks 700000 uninsured children. Senate leaders Moynihan and D Amato, with Rep Rangel, led negotiations. The Children’s Defense Fund and supporters thank them for leadership and commitment to childrens health.
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State legislators praised for aiding Syracuse schools
William Simmons, President of the Syracuse Board of Education, commends area lawmakers for their work with the Syracuse City School District during the state budget process. He notes respect during calls and thanks DeFrancisco Hoffmann Bragman Christensen and Maho for their advocacy, while acknowledging upcoming funding and capital needs. The district faces enrollment growth and essential improvements.
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Private nursery schools worth attention in central new york
A reader responds to a Herald American piece about early education noting many private and nonprofit half day nursery schools in Central New York prepare children for kindergarten. These programs cost less, run 5 to 7 hours weekly, and emphasize independence social skills and pre reading readiness under NAEYC guidelines and CNY Child Care Council membership.
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Readers invited to submit letters to the Herald journals
The Herald- Journal and Herald American invite letters from readers. Writers must include name address and daytime phone number. Submissions become property of the papers and may be edited or posted online.
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