Local contractors accused in major scam scheme
Ten local home improvement contractors are accused of bilking customers, according to the state attorney general. Melissa Trombley of Marcellus seeks Miss United States Teen, and a Solvay chemical firm once dumped mercury into Onondaga Lake. cleanup plans face skepticism from an environment official.
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Weather Outlook With Showers and Mild Temperatures
The forecast calls for increasing chance of showers and thunderstorms later today with a low around 54. Saturday expects a few more showers but near 70 degrees. Sunday remains partly cloudy with highs near 72 and a low about 51. The work week starts partly sunny with a high near 74 and cooler nights.
Stick figures The American Reality none of the above
A concise critique argues that prevailing depictions misrepresent everyday life, urging readers to question prevailing narratives about American society and its media. It highlights gaps between idealized portrayals and lived experiences, calling for critical, evidence based reflection.
Public divided on Syracuse Carousel Center expansion
Public opinion split over a 900 million Carousel Center expansion, heard at a three hour Syracuse Common Council meeting. Workers tousled for jobs with wage, benefits, and career implications while labor activists pressed for higher pay and benefits. Residents weighed economic lift against potential impact on schools and neighborhoods, with a push to make the mall a true public forum. Councilors sought assurances and details as questions lingered.
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Council
Kate O'Connell
Herb McCabe
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Albright Takes Over Guiding Peace Talks
Albright assumes lead in stalled Middle East negotiations at Camp David as Yasser Arafat and Ehud Barak agree to renew talks. President Clinton, traveling to Japan for a G8 summit, backs a renewed push with Madeleine Albright coordinating U.S. efforts from Maryland retreat.
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West Wing and Sopranos Lead Emmy Noms with 18
The Sopranos and The West Wing each earned 18 Emmy nominations tying for the top spot. RKO 281 and Annie followed with 13 and 12 bids, while Introducing Dorothy Dandridge and Will & Grace also drew 11 apiece. Other drama nominees included ER Law & Order and The Practice.
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State reopens case in Kinge false arrest suit
New evidence emerges as state prosecutors prepare to argue Shirley Kinge was at the Harris home in December 1989 and aided her son Michael Kinge in concealing the murders by setting fire to the bodies. A special prosecutor had previously found planted fingerprints linked to Kinge with no other corroborating proof.
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Ithaca
Kinge
Tomplins County
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Gingrich reveals Newt left Marianne after diagnosis
The Herald reports Marianne Gingrich says Newt Gingrich exited their marriage following her MS risk diagnosis. CBS posted Survivor ending before air and King relies on honor system to sell new book. Queen Mother attendance at 100th birthday celebration despite bomb threats.
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