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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jan 12, 2000
Page
9
The article criticizes New York budget stalemate under Gov. Pataki and the Legislature predicting delays into spring. It laments missed deadlines since 1934, warns of partisan bickering, closed doors, and unwritten compromises. It urges open hearings, timely bills, and an end to Albany paralysis.
Community voices recount ongoing Islamophobia and threats faced by the Islamic Center of Central New York. Despite Ramadan teachings and civic engagement, Americans miscast Islam as terrorism, while officials note rising anti Muslim incidents since 1996. Imam Kobelsy urges vigilance and empathy.
The American Lung Association of Central New York highlights ten air quality gains from 1999, including tougher tailpipe standards, emissions reductions, a cigarette display ban in Onondaga County, fines against Philip Morris, and asthma funding. It also notes ongoing TB decline and rising asthma, with cautions about future pollution drivers and tobacco issues.
The letter questions Franklin D Roosevelt as the greatest president, alleging Pearl Harbor involved deliberate risk and murder of about 4,000 servicemen. It argues against county suburban consolidation, accusing Republicans of disempowering city residents and seeking metropolitan government to dilute Democratic control. Beth Brownson, ex-county legislator from Syracuse, signs.
FRANKRi Liverpool argues against labeling the Warsaw Ghetto resistance a futile fight. He honors Polish fighters and civilians who died opposing German oppression, comparing their courage to Lexington and Concord and urging remembrance and reflection on the anniversary.
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