Syracuse Herald Journal Founder Quote Featured in First Harald Issue
The Syracuse Herald Journal notes the independent stance of Harald founder Arthur Jenkins in its January 15 1877 first issue. Stephen Rogers serves as President while Stephen A Rogers is Editor and Publisher. Michael J Connor is Executive Editor with Stan Linhorst as Senior Managing Editor.
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Arthur Jenkins
Harald
Stephen Rogers
Stephen A. Rogers
Michael J. Connor
Stan Linhorst
NAACP on the Move at New Orleans Convention
NAACP leaders at the 92nd annual convention in New Orleans push a five year revitalization plan to address racial profiling voting rights education funding and representation while challenging Bush administration policies and calling for expanded civil rights protections through renewed activism. The event features criticism of Bush Cabinet picks and faith based programs as well as a push for stronger minority outreach and voter empowerment efforts.
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NAACP
New Orleans
America
George Bush
Ewiilly
Bush
Julian Bond
Bond
Confederacy
White House
Ari Fleischer
Washington
Kweisi Mfume
Mfume
Associated Press
Syracuse Naacp
Donna Reese
Reese
John Ashcroft
Stem cell research split from cloning debate gains momentum
A debate on stem cell cloning splits risk and promise as early studies note abnormalities in cloned animals, while embryonic stem cells offer potential cures for paralysis organ failure and diseases. NIH emphasizes versatility though Bush delays federal funding amid bipartisan concerns. Lawmakers urge cautious but separate handling of cloning and stem-cell research.
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National Institutes of Health
George Bush
Bush
Why Onondaga County cut skilled trade programs
A former Thompson Occupational Center principal recalls enrollment growth to 1,800, then declines after the Regents Action Plan. Programs such as masonry, welding, auto repair, CAD, and machine shop were eliminated as academic demands narrowed schedules. Lakeside Center closed. one campus remains with ~450 students. Proponents warn of ongoing skilled worker shortages and a shift toward college as the sole path.
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Thompson
Thompson Center
Lakeside Center
Liverpool
Albany
Predatory lending reform urged by AARP official in Albany
Robert O Connor of the AARP State Legislative Committee urges a yes vote on Assembly bill A7828 to criminalize predatory lending practices. He cites high interest balloon payments and fees harming residents in Syracuse and across the state and calls for timely passage and progress on the state budget.
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Syracuse
Lins
Assembly
State Assembly
Albany
Robert O'Connor
AARP
Fayetteville
Fourth of July joy tainted by animal abuse charge
A reader cites a Syracuse report in which Jeffrey Chu Key was charged with a misdemeanor for the beating death of a four month old puppy. The writer condemns animal cruelty and questions the humanity of such acts, urging accountability.
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Syracuse
Jeffrey Chukey
Market Life and a Deer in DeWitt
A reflective piece by Marjorie Lisson describes modern supermarkets with many services in DeWitt near Genesee Street. The writer muses on community, neighbors, and local life while recalling a deer sighting and concerns about road safety as she shops.
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A&p
Wegmans
Price Chopper
Peter's
Heaven
Genesee Street
DeWitt
Marjorie Lisson
Syracuse
Puppy cruelty prompts ny law praise and harsher penalties
A Syracuse reader laments animal cruelty and urges full enforcement of New York’s Buddy Law. The letter condemns killing a puppy and calls for prosecutions, while urging kindness to all life and longer jail terms for offenders.
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New York State
Syracuse
Readers invited to submit letters for publication
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Syracuse
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Herald Company
Clinton Square
Jeffrey A. Barber
Christopher M. Becker
L. Peter Lyman
Alice Miranda
Anniette Peters
Michael Stern
Rockefeller
Lakeside
Onondaga County
Regents
Onondaga Boces
Onondaga-Cortland-Madison Boces
Amy Sheneman
Cazenovia
K-Mart
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