One-house bills hinge on cross-house support in Albany
Albany covered scene notes that state lawmakers promote term limits and senior citizen health measures, yet most bills never pass without both houses and the governor. A Syracuse senator criticizes one-house bills as grandstanding, while others acknowledge their limited value and wasted time.
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Albany
New York
Council of State Governments
Ing
John DeFrancisco
Syracuse
Assembly
Central New York swelters after brutal winter
Cornell climate experts say the region swung from record snow to a heat wave in a few months. Warren Knapp of the Northeast Climate Center notes random atmospheric fluctuations and a Bermuda High ridge driving warm Gulf air. The Pacific Northwest remains cool and wet by contrast.
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Cornell University
New York
Syracuse
Warren Knapp
Northeast Regional Climate Center
Knapp
Bermuda
Heat Wave Hera forecast for upcoming days
Weather outlook predicts extreme heat with higher temperatures across regions as Hera moves in. Officials warn residents to stay hydrated and limit outdoor activity during peak afternoon hours.
Mom leaves son with broken ankle on roadside, deputies say
Onondaga County deputies report Deborah Janket 86 Cicero ordered her son David 12 out of a car on Route 20 in Marcellus after he fought with another boy at Lourdes Camp Spafford. He suffered a broken ankle and was left near the road 40 miles from home.
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David Janket
Onondaga County Sherif
Janket
Lourdes
Spafford
Deborah Janket
Kneeskern Road
Cicero
Bob Burns
Butterfly house opens at Adirondack Paul Smiths center
The Adirondack Park Visitor Interpretive Center at Paul Smiths unveiled a butterfly house in a garden setting for the scientifically inclined. Visitors observe butterflies such as mourning cloak and painted lady among daisies cosmos and birch as kids note the winged guests.
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Adirondacks
Adirondack Park
Paul Smiths
MM Salte Oi
Gareth Leifheit
Group homes for disabled face local opposition in Central NY
Community residents in Clay Salina and Jordan oppose new group homes for the mentally disabled citing nuisances. The Syracuse Developmental Center will close by 1996 under a state plan to relocate residents into 25 new homes across Onondaga County, a 4.75 million effort converting houses for 180 plus residents near families and amenities.
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Japine Drive
Clay
Salina
Lawrence
Jordan
New York
Syracuse
S. Wilbur Ave
Onondaga County
Robert
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Mickey Gase
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Charles Miller
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Butterfly
Barbara St
Vyear
Chris Munn
Butterflies
Muncini
Don McPherson
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