Medical care clash at Hillbrook over child drug treatment
In an opinion piece the writer condemns Hillbrook Detention Center for stopping two psychotropic medicines prescribed for Jason McCraw without consulting his mother or his psychiatrist. The column urges coordinated care among staff, doctors, and families and calls for county policy to ensure medical consistency.
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Hillbrook
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Nether
Jennifer Daniels
Robin McCraw
McCraw
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Chuck” Harmon
Daniels
Onondaga County
Kathleen O'Hara
Carmen Harlow
Harlow
Syracuse ends wrestling and gymnastics programs over cost
The university will cut its men's wrestling and gymnastics programs this year citing financial realities while adding a women's softball program by 2000. Officials defend the decision as necessary under Title IX even as critics dispute the framing and impact on student athletes.
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Syracuse University
Jake Crouthamel
Letic Department
Republic
New York Should Ease Estate Tax Burden, Says State Senator
State Senator John A. DeFrancisco argues in favor of phasing out New York estate and gift taxes. He cites to align with federal standards, reduce tax rolls, and keep families, farms, and businesses from relocating. He aims to cut estate taxes and ease bureaucratic burdens while countering resident exodus.
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Syracuse
Route 31 project killed Baldwinsville bypass
Doris E. Cross blasts the Route 31 plan in Baldwinsville citing the DOT’s $5 million cost and decades long timelines. She argues the project ignores local congestion and safety on East Genesee Street and accuses officials of prioritizing Great Northern Mall shoppers over the village and Lysander residents.
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Belgium Bridge
Lysander
Assemblyman
Michael Bragman
Doris E. Cross
Palmer’s Perfect Pies Highlight Baldwinsville Figure
Katherine Scobey profiles Al Palmer of Baldwinsville, praising his work and character while noting his impact on the community and the happiness he brings to residents. JACK J. COMMANE
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Baldwinsville
Jack J. Commane
Letter on immigration and rights in 'Holy days and holidays'
Marie Donovan of Clay denounces the idea that disagreeing newcomers should leave America. She argues all citizens, regardless of lineage, deserve equal protection of rights, noting Founding Fathers created a government to safeguard religious practice and free expression without expulsion.
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Clay
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New Land
United States
Heartwarming SU athletic office ticket kindness
A Syracuse University alumnus recounts a quiet gesture by SU athletic director Jaxe Crouthamel. Peter, the donor's son, requested four tickets for a SU-Georgetown game and was told tickets would be sent and a hotel suite reserved, allowing the family to attend behind the SU bench. The author notes such acts occur without fanfare.
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Jaxe Crouthamel
General Electric
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Florda
Daytona
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George
Crouthamel
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