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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jul 19, 1996
Page
5
Syracuse man Anthony Daniels arraigned on manslaughter and vehicular charges after a high speed chase ended with a crash on Route 31 Verona that killed Nicholas Donnie and Paul Hilgers. Daniels, 26, has never held a license and faces a $50 000 bail with upcoming grand jury action.
Van Buren and Onondaga County wrestle over a proposed 52 acre landfill off North Brickyard Road. The town sues to block the permit, arguing farmland value and soil quality, while OCRRA negotiates a host community deal and property stabilization as talks persist.
In Albany state legislators backed most of the 66 billion budget but some opposed key provisions. Assembly Leader Michael Bragman Cicero opposed a 175 billion environmental bond act while Nancy Hoffmann Fabius and Bill Magee Nelson voted against it. Hoffmann and Bernard Mahoney Syr voted against bills funding public protection and health. Bragman supported letting voters decide, noting debt costs over 3 billion with interest. Magee urged pay as you go. Hoffmann argued for budget remittance. Mahoney criticized legislative spending levels.
Central New York districts report near-target 1995-97 state aid figures with modest gains and losses. Fabius-Pompey gains 34000 while East Syracuse Minoa rises 314000. Westhill DeSancus notes about 601 million, a 2.62 percent drop. West Genesee loses 429000 prompting appeal. Baldwinsville sees growth aid around 150000 with operational aid up 130000.
The district confronts a 239 percent cut in 20d state aid, described as the largest in the Eastern suburbs. Final aid may shift from vacant projections. Liverpool gets extra relief funds while Jamesville-DeWitt sees smaller cuts. Superintendent Ron Springer notes higher expenses yet a budget that still lowers total state support for 1996-97.
Jordan officials say high water woke dormant mosquito eggs hundreds of meters from the village, triggering a surge in biting insects. Mayor Richard Platten says Jordan will fund three pesticide applications, about $9,000, after neighbors and nearby towns sprayed. Residents reported fogging, pesticide purchases, and ongoing nuisance as mosquitoes decline but persist with limited relief.
Donations pour in for Amy Paeton Memorial headstone at Jordan-Elbridge High. Merrill and local Donors, including Schrank, organized fundraisers such as a sophomore class car wash and ticket raffles. By Sunday, funds reached 11000 to place a rose colored heart shaped stone with pictures and engravings. Proceeds fund the stone and a scholarship, with events at Wazzy's Row, Barnett Memorials, and local sponsors.
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