JetBlue Eyes Syracuse Start Up Rail
JetBlue officials promoted the startup airline at Hancock International, aiming to serve Syracuse, Buffalo and Rochester with low fares to New York City and onward to Europe Africa and Asia. CEO David Neeleman pledged service within 18 months, possibly January, with fares from 39 to 89 dollars one way. The piece notes slot rules debates in Congress and urges lifting limits to boost Upstate travel and competition.
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Park Street Bridge Delays Prompt Call for Compromise
Seven months into stalled OnTrack bridge work over Park Street leaders urge compromise to restart talks. State and local agencies CSX and OnTrack, plus CNYRTA, face liability and indemnity hurdles before resuming construction toward Regional Transportation Center linking Amtrak and Greyhound.
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Death penalty verdict debated in Cahill case sparks moral questions
Kevin Moore of Syracuse voices concern that the Cahill death verdict is morally misguided and politically motivated. He argues the death penalty has little impact on crime, costs resources, and raises questions about justice versus vengeance. Moore condemns the DA's personal pursuit of the case and calls for merited, thoughtful leadership.
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Reader questions Cahill death penalty justification
A reader questions Margaret Stinson’s defense of Jeff Cahill’s death sentence. She asks how a father who beat his wife with a baseball bat and later killed her by cyanide poisoning could be a good role model for children and seeks explanation of mitigating circumstances and character testimony from the trial.
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Five Strikes Critics Call Out Darryl Strawberry
A Syracuse reader blasts Darryl Strawberry for addressing local youths on life choices while noting his alleged drug issues and a public affair. The letter accuses him of hypocrisy and urges fans to hold him to account.
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Filmgoers protest advertising barrage at Hoyt's cinema
LORRIE SWARTWOUT of New Woodstock urges filmgoers to oppose paid advertising shown before movies at Hoyt's Carouse Center mall theater. She notes arriving early for Lake Placid and facing 7 to 10 minutes of commercials, complains to management, and calls for public complaint or late arrival to skip ads.
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Letters Policy Encourages Reader Submissions
The Herald Co invites readers to submit letters though only if they include the writer’s name address and daytime telephone number. Submissions become the property of The Herald Co and may be edited and published or used elsewhere including Syracuse Online or our NewsLine service.
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