State power row over cheap Niagara power for Arcata Graphics
A clash between State Power Authority of New York PASNY chair Frederick R Clark and Niagara Mohawk Power Corp centers on supplying 6100 kilowatts of Niagara power to Arcata Graphics of Depew 1500 workers. PASNY claims Niagara Mohawk not using replacement power 445000 kilowatts for industry while Niagara Mohawk argues it cannot legally or fairly divert to Arcata. The cost of PASNY power 4.25 mills per kilowatt hour vs coal or oil power and impact on residential bills shapes the dispute with Arcata fearing plant closure without cheap power.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
State Power Authority of New York
Niagara Mohawk Power Corp
PASNY
Niagara Project
Arcata Graphics
Arcata
Niagara Mohawk
Frederick R. Clark
New York City
The
Power Authority
Niagara
Niagara Falls
Political Action Committee of the Elderly In
Buffalo
New York State Electric & Gas Corp
Bias dispute over housing ruling appeals by owners and agent
The owners and agent of a city apartment building appeal a state human rights ruling finding they discriminated against a white renter whose lease was terminated for having a black male friend. The NYS Human Rights Appeal Board will decide whether to uphold, modify, or return the case.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Michael S. Fish
State Division of Human Rights
New York State Human Rights Appeal Board
Division of Human Rights
New York City
Cathleen Ruzekowicz
Park St
Ruzekowicz
Syracuse
Mary LaVaute
Ms. Ruzekowicz
Genevieve McMahon
Claire Bell Ryan
Ms. LaVaute
State Commissioner of Human Rights
Werner H. Krmarsky
Urban aid bill filed in Albany
Assemblyman Melvin Zimmer and other upstate lawmakers filed a new urban aid bill in Albany to create a 50 million per year program for Syracuse Onondaga County and other upstate cities and counties The plan would permanentize the municipal overburden aid and expand aid for county welfare cost relief plus establish at least 50 000 per year for eligible small city school districts and require tax relief where limits are exceeded The bill is backed by Democrats from Rochester Buffalo Albany Long Island Westchester Jamestown and Olean.
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Melvin Zimmer
Upstate
Syracuse
Onondaga County
Onondaga
Zimmer
Senate
Demcratic Assembly
Rochester
Buffalo
Albany
Long Island
Westchester County
Jamestown
Olean
Pitts found guilty of robbery by county court jury
Jimmy B. Pitts age 19 of 137 Bassett Street was convicted of first degree robbery in a May 14 incident involving two elderly women. The jury also found him guilty of attempted robbery burglary and unlawful imprisonment. Sentencing set for January 5 by Judge William J. Burke.
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Jimmy B. Pitts
Bassett St
Pitts
John F. Laidlaw
Janet Palen
Jamesville Ave
County launches two youth job programs in Onondaga
Onondaga County's Division of Manpower Development announces two programs Youth Employment and Training and Youth Community Conservation and Improvement Projects to place over 100 youths ages 14 to 21 in part time and full time jobs using 538474 federal funds. Interviews for positions will be by appointment on December 28 and 30 at the Civic Center Manpower office.
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Onondaga County
Jeff
Dexter Gibson
LaFayette High School
Youth Advisory Council For Manpower
Manny Martinez
CETA
Susan Hotchkiss
Syracuse
YCCIP
Michael Nauer
Division of
Civic Center
Residents Plight Over Blocked Boyden Street Snow
North Side residents of Boyden Street fear three foot snow banks will block emergency access as DPW cant clear the dead end street. Cars parked on both sides and odd-even signs worsen the risk. neighbors plan a meeting with councilman Walter Ludovico before winter — while officials say towing requires an actual emergency.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Jim Gordon
Boyden Street
Department of Public Works
DPW
James Husnay
Bayden
Walter Ludovico
Husnay
Boyden
Schuler calls for tax relief lobby in New York budget reform
Associated Industries President Raymond Schuler urged a coalition to press tax relief before budgeting, arguing the state must adopt a permanent corporate tax relief plan to restore business confidence. He proposed eliminating the corporate franchise tax surcharge, cutting personal income tax, and allowing in-state firms to allocate out-of-state sales for tax liability.
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New York
Associated Industries
Raymond Schuler
Schuler
Empire State Council of Agricultural Organizations
Syracuse
Niskayuna
Allied Industries
William Bishop
Lloyd Putnam
Richard McGuire
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
North Syracuse
Bill Clancy
Clancy's Market
Main St
North
Old Newsboys
Salvation Army
U.S. Marines
Police Benevolent Association
Herald-Journal
C.W. McKeen
Friends
Ryan
Liverpool
Seventh North Street
Henri Mason
Ed Journal
Pamie Dy
Trincaing
Betty Mason
YET
Kathleen Boyle
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