New York Faces Persistent Balance of Payments Deficit
Moynihan's 1998 report shows New York's balance of payments deficit at 15.2 billion dollars or 835 dollars per resident, up from the prior year, with total shortfall exceeding 230 billion since 1963. The piece argues northeastern states subsidize the South, urging incremental reforms to ease upstate economic decline and unfair tax subsidies.
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Abortion Pill Debate Highlights Safety and Access
A discussion on mifepristone argues it offers a safer alternative to surgery and expands access. Advocates note it reduces wait times and aids women in counties lacking providers, while opponents fear easing abortion access.
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Food and Drug Administration
Choice
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U.S
Nita Lowey
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Public housing defender from Syracuse Housing Authority speaks out
Edy OBrien of the Syracuse Housing Authority defends SHA role and residents against critic Shawn Hemingway. She describes SHA as providing safe affordable housing to thousands, along with youth programs, employment, elderly and disabled housing on eight sites, and HUD funded social services and tenant organizations. She argues most crime occurs at private addresses, not SHA buildings.
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Disabled driver thanks good Samaritans amid police pass by
Kimberley Shaver recalls a broken down car with an 11 year old passenger on State and Fayette streets. She praises two young men who helped push the vehicle to safety and later thanks a sheriff for letting her use a phone. Six police vehicles passed without stopping. The writer notes the Lone Ranger Clayton Moore’s death closed out the century.
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Adios Kemo Sabe Letter to the Editor on Abortion and Capital Punishment
A Syracuse reader针 comments criticizing The Herald Journal for its stance on capital punishment while arguing for a Christian view against abortion. The letter questions consistency in invoking Jesus while defending violence and urges moral consistency in defending life from conception.
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Moon over BSB Bank in Skaneateles by David Lassman
A reader praises photographer David Lassman for a moon image on the front Metro page December 23 showing the moon over the BSB Bank in Skaneateles, calling the photo like a painting and wonderful. PREDA SOBOTKA
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