New York State Fair Opens With Star-Studded Lineup
The 153rd New York State Fair in Geddes begins Thursday at 8 am with Gov Pataki and stars like BB King Reba McEntire Charlie Daniels Debbie Reynolds and Dionne Warwick. About a million visitors expected over 12 days as Space Expo 2000 and other attractions debut alongside agriculture focused exhibits.
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Earmarking Grants Draw Fire in Colleges
A New York Times report argues that federal research grants have become political favors via earmarking since 1980. Universities spend heavily on lobbying, and critics say money shifts from solid science to influence, undermining peer review and taxpayer confidence.
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Support Letter Praises Judge Mulroy’s Fair Court Demeanor
Onondaga County defense lawyers urge continuation of Judge J Kevin Mulroy praising his fairness respect for attorneys and clients. They acknowledge his individualized dispositional plans and insist burnout and context should be considered before labeling him a racist or disrespectful.
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Voters should decide Mulroy's fate after his term
A reader argues Kevin Mulroy deserves a public vote on his future as judge. The writer calls for an apology rather than removal, asserts Mulroy's rulings focus on major doctors, and emphasizes that the people elected him and should determine his fate. The note ends with well wishes for Mulroy and his family.
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Iroquois Heritage Center Vision in Central New York
Community recognizes Native American culture and supports a Native American Center near Onondaga Lake. Metropolis Development Association and Onondaga Nation plan a center to present accurate Iroquois perspectives. MOhawk Bear Clan member ONEH TOM SULLIVAN notes historic effort and local interest across communities.
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High-speed rail urged as rail option from Syracuse to New York
Robert W. Jenkins argues that high speed rail would outperform a Syracuse to New York air route strained by delays. He recalls past flight times, notes air traffic holds over the Atlantic, and compares jet fuel costs and efficiency with a rail alternative for the Syracuse Utica Albany corridor.
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