Children Lose Federal Disability Benefits
The 95,000 children losing benefits face a harsher future as families struggle to cover costs once provided by nearly 400 dollars monthly. Critics say the cuts target vulnerable youngsters, harming mental and learning impaired youths while saving about 1 billion dollars annually but widening poverty.
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Memories of oil crises haunt America again
The piece warns that the United States remains heavily dependent on imported oil and could face a fresh crisis similar to past shortages. It cites rising consumption, better mileage in average cars, repeal of the 55 mph limit, and 앞으로 oil supply politics. It notes Strategic Petroleum Reserve levels and criticizes lawmakers for blocking stricter vehicle efficiency standards while citing Desert Storm and past stagflation as lessons.
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Congel urged to own and protect White Lake area
A federal wildlife officer asserts Scott Congel can preserve White Lake in DeWitt amid criticism. He cites his success reviving a near dead wetland west of Savannah, NY, and argues full access harms preservation, urging eminent domain or private stewardship rather than continued trespass.
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Lake cleanup taxes raise ire over Onondaga Lake plan
Syracuse reader Louis Spurchise voices frustration as politicians mail letters urging citizen support for a lake cleanup tax. He warns residents will be asked to fund the project through increased charges, questioning the benefit to the public.
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Justice Leo F. Hayes Elevates to Appellate Division
From 46 years as a practicing attorney and former jurist, the statement affirms that Justice Leo F. Hayes is among the best judges in the New York State Supreme Court. His elevation to the Appellate Division is seen as proper recognition of his outstanding accomplishments in the New York court system.
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Clinton and Gore praised for environment stance
Letter writer Ed Robinson criticizes Republican rhetoric about a Lake Tahoe photo op with President Clinton and Vice President Gore. He argues their policies curb business-first Republicans and boost environmental concern. Walter Pawlina, Van Buren.
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Striking Observations on Union Solidarity at UPS Picket Line
Joseph Palmieri notes probing questions about whether union support will extend beyond UPS amid a strike. He cites solidarity and critiques consumption, suggesting unions influence manufacturing, beer, china, clothing, and vehicles, while observing foreign car presence near picket lines.
Letter on work worship confusion in UPS strike debate
Timothy A Fay of the CNY Labor Religion Coalition argues the UPS strike letter confuses work with worship. He says humans choose to work and to unionize, while worship seeks divine guidance. he questions when workers will be grateful and notes benefits UPS workers had before the strike.
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