Bush reinstates global gag rule halting aid to abortion linked groups
The article notes President Bush in his first week reimposed the Reagan era global gag rule, barring U S foreign aid to groups that provide or promote abortion, discuss abortion in counseling, or advocate safe and legal abortion. It argues the move undermines international family planning efforts and targets funding that could prevent unintended pregnancies and save lives.
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Lowey
Gore
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Ronald Reagan
U.S
Congress
Ron
George W. Bush
Ari Fleischer
Fleischer
White House
Developing World
Nigeria
Kenya
Pataki proposal supports transit aid hike for Centro
The Central New York Regional Transportation Authority would gain 16.1 million dollars in state aid under Gov. Pataki's budget, a 4 million increase. The column urges the Legislature to maintain funding to prevent fare hikes or route cuts, arguing mass transit is a basic social good and vital for low income workers.
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George Patak
New
Centro
Albany
Pataki
Reform voting system urged after 2000 election debate
A reader argues the Electoral College should be abolished and calls for a new national voting method. The letter cites Bush Gore results, Florida recounts, and alleged irregularities while praising John Ashcroft and criticizing Supreme Court decisions and media coverage. It stresses unified, modernized elections and voter equality.
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America
George W. Bush
Rush Limbaugt
Noid
New York State
al Gore
Gore
Savad Lytel
Miami Herald
Miami Dade County
Bush
Florida
Florida Supreme Court
U.S. Supreme Court
Witte House
Niagara Mohawk responds to gas price pressures
Niagara Mohawk states prices are set by supply and demand and uncontrollable by the utility. The company emphasizes no markup to customers and highlights expanded programs for conservation tips billing options and financial aid for eligible customers. Call toll free 1300 NIAGARA for information.
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Frank Cammuso
Niagara Mohawk
Readers invited to submit letters to the editor
The Herald-Journal invites succinct letters to the editor accompanied by name, address, and daytime phone. Submissions become property of The Herald Co. and may be edited or published in any format, including online. Mailing address, email, fax, and contact numbers are provided for submissions and inquiries.
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Syracuse Herald-Journal
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Jeffrey A. Barber
Cireylonon
Christopher M. Becker
Information Systems
Lirecime
Jean Kern
Furce Resources
Japaes F. Kleinklaus
Markenns
Petes L
Edisarid Page
Alice Mrarda
Casiellar
Michael Stern
John Ashcroft
Ashero
Hillary Clinton
Charles Schumer
Tvyo
Ashcroft
Liverpool
Epes
The
Herald Co
Post-Standard
Herald-Journal
Herald American
Syracuse
NewsLite
Herald-Journal/Herald American
P.O
N.Y
Syracuse.com
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