SUNY trustees push reform ideas from de Russy
A new SUNY trustee Candace de Russy advocates raising admission standards and privatizing services, arguing for academic excellence over broad access. Critics warn against abandoning SUNY’s mission, noting its size and history of broad access, urging careful reform within the system’s core goals.
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How Your Money Is Spent in Liverpool
The Herald Journal defends its reporting on Liverpool village management. Mayor Bobenhausen and trustees rebut the pieces while taxpayers face questions on police pay, private practices, car parts spending, and after school duties. Ballot time may reveal public approval or desire for change.
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Liverpool officials defend actions amid Herald Journal series
The Liverpool Village Board of Trustees rebut the Herald Journal reports from Aug 3 to 5 alleging improper conduct by officials and employees. They assert procedures followed, praise employee assistance programs, and emphasize ongoing budget review with resident input while defending the community’s integrity and service quality.
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Yet Another Side to The Bomb Controversy
An op ed discusses renewed reactions to the Hiroshima and Nagasaki 50th anniversary coverage. It argues criticism of U S use of atomic weapons does not excuse Japanese actions, notes beliefs valuing American lives, and warns against reliving past horrors instead of pursuing present protections.
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Custody and child welfare call for reform in Smith case
Christopher R. Austin argues that the Susan Smith custody battle exposes failures in the court system. He urges judges to place children's best interests above gender or expediency, stressing both parents' presence to curb neglect and abuse and to prevent further tragedies.
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Syracuse sports scrutiny raises questions about leadership
The NCAA investigations target SU athletics prompting questions about accountability. Athletic director Jake Crouthamol faces scrutiny while head coach Jim Boeheim's workload is questioned regarding involvement with players' academics.
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No Smart Money On Stadium Boondoggles Says Letter
Patricia H. Durgin argues against opposing change and supports stadium investment as part of improving quality of life. She cites Syracuse's market legacy and notes that cities like Cincinnati rebuilt infrastructure and public arenas to attract business, urging proactive public investment rather than passivity.
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