Birnie Bus faces union deal after appeals rejections
After 16 months and multiple appeals, Birnie Bus Service Inc. awaits a bargaining session with Local 200B of the Service Employees International Union. The U S Court of Appeals declined to overturn a March 1996 vote by 35 Syracuse drivers joining the union. Local 200B says a session is planned for Aug 5 and notes the hefty legal costs.
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Buffalo
Bond, Schoeneck & King
Washington
Court of Appeals
Birnie Bus
Timothy Birnie
Proposal Would Waive Parking Fees for Seniors
Patrick Lakamp reports Onondaga County may waive parking charges for residents 65 and older at Jamesville Beach and Oneida Shores parks. The measure would reduce about $8,000 in revenue. broader exemptions could cost around $20,000. County executives consider impact on fees, taxes, or service cuts.
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Nicholas Pirro
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Woolworths Closures Hit Fulton Downtown
Woolworths will close nationwide with about 9,200 workers losing jobs. In Fulton the store employs about a dozen, leaving a downtown retail gap and prompting calls to attract another retailer to fill the space. Local merchants fear a ripple effect on Canalview Mall and nearby shops.
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City sells Salt City trolleys at loss of 325000
Syracuse officials finally unloaded two downtown trolleys at a fraction of their 1987 purchase price of 175000 each. Colorado Mine Co. Steakhouse paid 25400 for the pair at a city auction, with refurbishing needed before plans to reuse them for events and shuttle service.
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Syracuse
Salt City
Colorado Mine Co. Steakhouse
North Syracuse
Nobles lottery winner sparks local chatter and tax note
Residents wonder who won the big prize as officials remind draws are random and taxes will cut the payout. The winner has a year to claim, with 28 percent federal and 6.85 percent state taxes. A Nobles sundries seller recalls past wins and community discussions about the money.
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Legion Members Highlight Community Role and Awards
The Eastwood Post earned the Eastwood Chamber of Commerce appreciation award for generosity in the community. Liberatore eyed to lead the Sons of the Legion with a project to aid the University Hospital Burn Unit and raise at least $20,000. Englert, a 24-year Sons member from Bath, Steuben County, also seeks the top post and would streamline meetings to boost participation. Voting is today.
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Eastwood
Malone Liberatore
New York
Sons
Liberatore
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David R. Englert
Bath
Steuben County
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The
Increased supervision for inmates at Onondaga Lake Park
Inmates on work details at Onondaga Lake Park will wear prison-like clothing and work closer together to allow tighter supervision after a boater complained about wandering prisoners. County officials plan a formal on site supervision policy, though a second guard assignment may be difficult.
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Thomas Sheedy
Onondaga County Correctional Facility
Jamesville
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