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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Aug 23, 2000
Page
6
Stephen Rogers serves as President while Stephen A Rogers acts as Editor and Publisher at the newspaper. Michael J Connor is Executive Editor and Stan Linhorst serves as Senior Managing Editor in a leadership team shakeup.
Central New York readies for the annual 12-day State Fair with early sunsets and cool nights. The 154 year old event draws nearly a million visitors, offering livestock, horticulture, crafts, and shows from Britney Spears to Tony Orlando. Gates open 8 am daily with 7 dollar adult admission and free for children 12 and under.
The piece argues the Senate stalls Clinton era judges and GOP signals on creating a more inclusive federal bench. It notes Democratic and Republican fault lines, citing delays for African American nominees and the 4th Circuit vacancy, with Bush promising action within 60 days. It references Powell and Lincoln as symbolic touchstones and highlights minorities and women seeking confirmation.
Richard W. Russell of WCONY Syracuse outlines a rapid shift to digital television and Internet aided viewing. He notes rising consumer costs, FCC timelines, and the need for industry and audience adaptation as high definition, datacasting, and multicast services reshape public broadcasting.
A reader questions the relevance of Gore kissing his wife to presidential fitness while criticizing a Bush Jesus Day and Gore faith based initiatives. Freethinkers of Upstate New York urge church state separation, Jefferson's wall, and voter message against religious funding in public programs.
Liverpool reader Helen Brown argues against Democratic credit for welfare reform and fiscal balances, accusing Democrats of big spending while praising Bush Cheney and urging prayer against vetoes, reflecting partisan debate and cross party critique.
A reader, CAROL RICCINTO, criticizes state lottery spending by seniors on tickets while facing high prescription costs. She argues many on public assistance waste funds on lottery, and seniors cannot afford such luxury, balancing hopes of winning with drug expenses.
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