Advisory Council slammed for lake cleanup clash
Onondaga Lake cleanup remains a costly community crisis as the Onondaga Lake Management Conference faces internal strife. Advisory members accuse leaders of ignoring counsel while critics warn disbanding the panel could let courts impose a plan. The dispute centers on dialog, funding, and public education versus propaganda.
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Timothy Mulvey
Onondaga County
Nicholas Pirro
Pirro
Onondaga Lake
Albany’s Half Hearted Road to Reform Budget Critique
Editorial charges New York lawmakers with lavish spending and lax oversight. It attacks the 177 million proposed for next year, calls for shrinking staff and perks, and urges Pataki and Bruno to cut perks, commissions, travel, and mass mailings to show Albany hears the people.
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New York
George Pataki
Senate
Joseph Bruno
Bruno
Pataki
Assembly
Congress
Albany
Voters defend their choice after the 1994 election
WES BELCHER of Fulton argues that voters rejected Democrat liberal ideals and embraced the Contract with America. He contends voters weren’t biased but chose Republicans led by Gingrich and Dole, criticizing liberal focus on minorities and social programs.
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America
Newt’ Gingrich
Bob Dole
Wes Belcher
Fulton
Prayer Debate Sparks Reader Outcry in Syracuse
Corning reader Robert T Giuffrida criticizes Tread Cal Thomas and his Herald Journal column on school prayer. He accuses Thomas of religious intolerance and demands respect for the Establishment Clause, noting that while anyone may pray, it cannot be mandated for all.
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Cal Thomas
Herald-Journal
Thomas
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Giuffrida Corning
Defiant Elders story sparks media heat claim
A reader argues the Dec 10 Herald Journal defamed Dr Elders by labeling her defiant and inflating controversy. The letter urges even handed coverage to reduce polarization and heat in public discourse.
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Herald-Journal
Defiant Elders
Richard B. Pilgrim
Syracuse
Shades of McCarthy Gingrich hypocrisy critique
Editorial compares Newt Gingrich to Joseph McCarthy over drug allegation rhetoric. It questions youth marijuana use norms, cites a University of Michigan study on rising youth drug use, and accuses Gingrich of hypocrisy while condemning suppression of liberty and property for those who used marijuana previously.
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Joseph McCarthy
House
Newt Gingrich
White House
University of Michigan
Gingrich
Readers urged to send verifiable letters for publication
The notice invites readers to submit letters for publication and requests a daytime phone number for verification. It emphasizes unsigned letters are not published, that editors may edit for length, and provides mailing and contact details including P.O. Box 4315 Syracuse NY 13221 and phone numbers 315 470 2027 and 315 470 2235.
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Syracuse
N.Y
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