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Congress is expanding its presence on the Internet with near universal use of official Web sites. Senators and representatives post speeches, bills, and services, inviting constituents to email, track legislation, and participate in the political process from home and office.
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Washington
White House
Congress
Chester Lunner
Amno Houghton
R-Corning
Auburn
New York
Houghton
Sherwood Boehlert
New Hartford
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
James Walsh
Rogan Kersh
Syracuse University
University of California At Santa Barbara
Central New York
Alfred G. Stanley Sr. dies at 77 in Auburn
Alfred G. Stanley Sr known as Gale, 77, of 78 Cottage Street Auburn died Monday at home. Services are at 11:30 a.m. Thursday at Ss Peter and Paul Episcopal Church. Burial in St. Nicholas Cemetery Half Acre. Calling hours are 2 to 4 p.m. and 7 to 9 p.m. today at Plis Funeral Home, 220 State Street.
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Alfred G. Stanley Sr
Auburn
Alfred G. “Gale” Stanley Sr
Cottage St
Ss. Peter and Paul Episcopal Church
St. Nicholas Cemetery
Plis Funeral Home
State St
Obituaries and funeral notices from Cortland area
Cortland and nearby towns report multiple deaths including Vera Atwood Wainwright 70 of Cortland died Monday at Highgate Manor Nursing Home with services Friday at Wright Beard Funeral Home. Clementine Pisanti Barbano 76 of Chittenango died Monday in Syracuse with services Friday at St Patrick's Church. James Lamb 76 of Syracuse died Thursday with funeral Thursday at Pirro Sons. M Gladys O Mara 100 of Hastings died Monday at St Luke's Nursing Home. Laura V Matijas 62 of New Hope died Monday at Highgate Manor with services Friday. Burial plans listed for several.
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Clementine P. Barbano
Chittenango
Clementine Pisanti Barbano
Valley Drive E
Crouse Hospital
Syracuse
Catherine J. Barbano
Montpelier
David M
Dryden
John R
Cranbury
N.J
Gerald Pisanti
St. Patrick's Church
St. James Cemetery
Cazenovia
James Lamb
Catherine St
M. Gladys O'Mara Hastings
M. Gladys O'Mara
Hastings
St. Luke's Nursing Home
Oswego
Laura V. Matijas
New Hope
Highgate Manor Nursing Home
Cortland
Obituaries: Hall Martinez Fedigan in Fulton and Auburn
Frances M. Hall aged 85 of 5 Harroun St Fulton died Sunday at ALL Lee Memorial Hospital. Services private. Spring burial in St Marys Cemetery Fulton. Foster Funeral Home arranged. Jean E Martinez 66 of Elaine Estates Auburn died Sunday at home. Services 11 am Thursday at Brew Funeral Home. Spring burial Fleming Rural Cemetery. Calling hours 2 to 4 and 7 to 9 pm today at 48 South St Auburn. William J Fedigan 57 of 17 Chestnut St Auburn died Monday at Auburn Memorial Hospital. Burial in St Josephs Cemetery Fleming. St Alphonsus Church. Burial 9 pm Thursday at White Chapel Powered Home 197 South St Auburn.
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Frances M. Hall Fulton
Frances M. Hall
Harroun St
Auburn
Jean E. Martinez
Elaine Estates
Brew Funeral Home
Fleming Rural Cemetery
Funeral Home
South St
William J. Fedigan
Chestnut St
Auburn Memorial Hospital
St. Alphonsus Church
St. Joseph's Cemetery
Fleming
White Chapel
South St. Auurn
Oswego Woman Loretta Parmelee Dies at 86
Loretta Parmelee 86 formerly of 91 W Bridge St Oswego died Monday at Sunrise Nursing Home There are no known survivors There are no services Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home Oswego has arrangements.
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Oswego
Loretta Parmelee
W. Bridge St
Sunrise Nursing Home
Dain-Cullinan Funeral Home
Obituary for Syracuse resident Marjorie M. Lasurdo
Marjorie M. Lasurdo, 97, of Syracuse died Monday at home. Lifelong Syracuse resident and St. Vincent de Paul Church member. Survived by husband Anthony L. and children Lucille Francy, Lorraine Herloski, Gene Mayo, John Mayo, Jerry Mayo, sister Pearl Dumatini, nine grandchildren, seven great grandchildren, nieces and nephews. Services Thursday 8:30 a.m. at Carter Funeral Home and 9 a.m. at St. Vincent de Paul Church. Burial Woodlawn Cemetery. Calling hours today 4 to 7 p.m. at 1604 Grant Blvd.
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Marjorie M. Lasurdo
Syracuse
St. Vincent de Paul Church
Anthony L
Lucille Francy
Maryland
Lorraine Herloski
Gene Mayo
Cortland
John Mayo
Jerry Mayo
Florida
Pearl Dumatini
Carter Funeral Home
Woodlawn Cemetery
Funeral Home
Grant Blvd
Henninger Teacher Seeks $1 Million Over Grade Change Claim
Mary Fallon, an English teacher at Henninger High, plans to sue the Syracuse school district for $1 million. She alleges an administrator pressured her to lower football player Ed Firnstein’s grade to reflect failure on the English Regents exam. Officials say multiple teachers refused and the district is investigating who changed grades.
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Syracuse
Henninger High School
Mary Fallon
Henninger
Fallon
Ed Firnstein
Rose Ann Lehtonen
Firnstein
Lehtonen
Failon
Neil Driscoll
Skaneateles bus garage plan raises environmental concerns
Buehler and Bates discuss the proposed bus garage on Route 20 amid FIRE safety questions. Officials fault the State Environmental Quality Review Act knowledge and water pressure issues, while foam firefighting options and a nearby possible pond are explored as emergency aids. Both sides stress protection and safety without opposing the project.
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Buehler
Bates
Skaneateles
Route 20
Bales
School bus garage plans spark watershed debate in Syracuse area
Syracuse officials question if the planned Skaneateles Lake watershed site could threaten drinking water. The district defends a containment system while state officials issued a negative declaration. Residents and officials urged broader environmental review as the district proceeds with the project and weighs an alternative site near Skaneateles Falls.
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Syracuse
Skaneateles Lake
John Przepiora
Przepiora
Przepiera
Syracuse Water
Lee MacBeth
Syra
Cuse Water Department
Macbeth
Department of Transportation
Department of Environmental Conservation
State Health Department
Army Corps of Engineers
Claudelle Galea
State Education Department
Robert Liegel
Skaneateles
Siegel
Skaneateres
Galea
Skaneateles High School
Roy Lootens
Jordan
County Line Roads
Skaneateles Falls
Police fight to testifying over raid abuse case in Syracuse
Syracuse residents allege mistreatment after a raid on Echols home. The Syracuse Police Benevolent Association defended officers, citing civil service law preventing disclosure of disciplinary actions. Records show a 1996 Internal Affairs spike and limited penalties amid continuing complaints.
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Echo
Syracuse Police Benevolent Association
Jeffrey Piedmonte
Civil Service
Dawann Rowser
Travell Rowser
Dawann Bowser
Echals
Syracuse
Echols
Hill
Cha Braia Boatwright
Review Board
Foody
Fehols
Thomas Unger
Unger
Therese Lore
Piedmonte
Last-Minute Injunction Hinders Police Testimony at Review Board
At a September 8, 1997 hearing Echols and her daughter prepared to meet officers in the raid inquiry. State Supreme Court ruling blocked compelling police participation. Chairman Phil La Tessa urged union cooperation. board can only issue recommendations, not discipline.
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Echols
State Supreme Court
Phil la Tessa
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