Chamber eyes local campaigns as mayor race heats up
Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce officials discuss forming a political action committee to influence city county races and endorsements while maintaining a local observer stance. They note past successes, potential funding plans, and future focus on state races.
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Chamber
Manufacturers Association of Central New York
Cordeau
Syracuse
Carousel Center
Assembly
Senate
Greater Rochester
State Assembly
Kase
Greater Syracuse
Albany
Onondaga County Seeks Name for Cleanup Program
County Executive Nicholas Pirro seeks a name for a county cleanup effort begun in June with volunteers county workers summer employees and prisoners. Readers can call NewsLine at 472-2111 and enter 4405 to leave a suggestion before the stated deadline.
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Onondaga County
Pirro
NewsLine
Onondaga County seeks higher incinerator permit
OCRRA and Covanta Energy seek a permit increase from 336000 to 361350 tons per year for the Onondaga County incinerator at Interstate 481 and Rock Cut Road. A public comment period would follow a completed application with a potential public hearing if substantive issues arise.
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Onondaga County
Onondaga County Resource Recovery Agency
Covanta Energy
State Department of Environmental Conservation
OCRRA
Interstate 481
Rock Cut Road
Onondaga
Andy Brigham
Brigham
Carousel Center
Robert Torba
DEC
Syracuse
Torba
Junior bowler remembered for charm and bright future
Friends and teachers describe Briggs as funny caring and smart a top student and athlete who bowled for West Genesee High School He was honored with a New York State Student Athlete Award and National Honor Society member He died unexpectedly prompting tributes from classmates and the school community
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Cornell
Mulder
Braggs
Syracuse
Emily Brabham
Brabham
Briggs
West Genesee
Helen White
White
Laurie Briggs
Club Teaches Typing and Computer Use to Youths
Sheehan describes a Skilltech based program to engage youngsters in typing and computer use through outcome driven phases. Clubs offer six hours daily in four 10-child sessions under trained instructors. Initial year funded by grants. ongoing costs around 160000 yearly for supervision training curriculum review and software upgrades.
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Sheehan
Henninger student earns Girls Nation role in DC program
Marisa Fratto, a 17 year old Henninger High School student, spent a week in the Girls State program learning parliamentary procedure and citizenship. She was chosen to represent New York at Girls Nation in Washington, DC. Her mother and guidance counselors praise her political interest and leadership, including plans to become a Tony Award winning senator from New York.
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Henninger
American Legion Auxiliary
Fratto
Girls Nation
Washington
Rita Fratto
Marisa Fratto
New York State
Girls State
Jennifer Games
Henninger High School
New York
C of C memo touts benefit for Schumer fund raise
Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce president David Cordeau argues a June memo about a private luncheon funding Sen Charles Schumer was for informing leaders rather than endorsing. The event raised $18000 with donors able to give up to 2000 for primary and general elections.
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David Cordeau
Greater Syracuse
Cordeau
Chamber
Greater Syracuse Chamber of Commerce
Schumer
George Pataki
John DeFrancisco
William R. Hess
Farmers & Traders Life Insurance Co
Hess
Century Club
Republian Chamber of Commerce
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Vicki Baker
Baker
D-Jamesville
D.C
Fter
Marisa Frato
Dave Desimone
Mansa Fraito
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