Ten on a Trip: Centro Officials Attend National Bus Convention
A critic argues Centro spent about 510,000 in October for a New Orleans national bus convention, including 446.81 for a five-director meal and 175 hotel rooms. The piece questions why 10 directors attended, suggesting cost-saving by reporting back and sharing materials. Central New Yorkers face tax hikes amid tight money, urging economical travel.
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Open press needed as Canadian gag orders spark debate
In Canada a judge banned news reports of a murder case to protect a fair trial, prompting protests that a blanket blackout is impractical in the age of instant global communication. Critics cite U S procedures and urge openness, arguing public scrutiny safeguards justice. The debate hints at a potential constitutional challenge to gag orders.
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Editor letters caution against legalized gambling in Syracuse
Clarence L Jordan of Rescue Mission applauds the editorials opposing a new horse betting parlor as a sucker bet that would harm low income residents. He praises Vera House fundraising ethics, condemns state double standards, and urges consistent opposition to gambling to fund social services.
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Parole Officers Armament Sparks Gun Control Debate
In Onondaga County and statewide, experienced probation officers long armed for protection question gun control policy. Maurice Sheedy argues stricter enforcement and more mandatory penalties, while Jay Kelly of NYPIRG urges licensing standards for lead cleanup workers to protect public health and jobs.
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Charity raffles spark debate on New York gambling laws
Richard D Wilkins argues that non profit raffles like Hey you never know! provide needed funding and should be allowed. He criticizes the attorney general for harsh enforcement and calls to end perceived hypocrisy between promoting gambling and banning raffles.
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Correct Violence Essay Demands Action Across Nations
Alyce Riedl argues for immediate measures to curb daily violence in the United States. The piece laments carjackings abductions and terrorism while urging unity and stronger security to restore safety on streets and highways.
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Quindlen urged focus on preventing pregnancies in health care plan
A reader critiques Anna Quindlen on abortion under the Clinton health care plan and argues contraception is scarce in Quindlen's city. The letter accuses Quindlen of selective preventive medicine support, noting prenatal care while neglecting pregnancy prevention.
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