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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Dec 08, 1998
Page
6
Onondaga County moves toward a video arraignment pilot to eliminate inmate transport to courthouses, saving at least 115000 dollars annually. State approval sets guidelines including inmate consent, while defense lawyers warn of access issues. County plans to buy equipment within months for late spring or summer use.
Opinion piece arguing against expanding New Yorks state lottery. The writer criticizes the Lottery Commission's push for a souped up Powerball style game, potential regional prizes, and unilateral decisions without legislative consent. Calls for legislators to curb director Jeff Perlees influence and protect all New Yorkers from further lottery exploitation.
In Syracuse last May the Common Ground Network for Life and Choice conference showed wide agreement on joint actions. Participants proposed education on sexuality, contraception, welfare nets, child care, adoption support and nonviolence in schools, plus developing coalitions to lobby legislators and improve parenting education and dialogue.
A letter writer questions Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency OCRRA practices citing proposed household charges for trash and recycling and suggesting a hypothetical business model to profit from county plowing contracts. The author argues current spending and billing tactics lack efficiency and fairness while proposing legal action against competing bidders.
J Laury criticizes President Clinton amid 65 percent support, but argues Clinton brokered Northern Ireland peace and attempted Bosnia Israel Palestine talks. The writer, M MATCHUK, Camillus, claims Clinton surpassed Reagan and Bush despite faults.
Residents from Jamesville Baldwinsville and Syracuse oppose the Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency incinerator and a proposed $50 annual fee. Critics say trash taxes burden low income seniors and taxpayers already paying for removal. Local residents question who profits from the funds and stress health and cost impacts on families.
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