Bragman backs gas tax boost in long term plan
Albany reports state Assembly Transportation Committee Chair Michael Bragman envisions a gasoline tax increase up to a dime to fund roads and bridges after the bond issue money runs out in 1992. He proposed tying the hike to a driver fee fund dedicated to transportation projects.
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Albany
New York
State Assembly Transportation Committee
Michael Bragman
Cicero
Bragman
Bragman, Page
Churchgoer wanted for 5 murders vanishes years ago
John E List, a Newark area churchgoing accountant, disappeared 18 years ago after killing his mother, wife, and three children in a Victorian mansion. FBI arrested him in Richmond, Virginia, ending a nationwide search aided by America's Most Wanted which aired details of the case and a bust likeness.
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Newark
N.J
John E. List
FBI
List
Richmond
Europe
South America
Fox Television Network
Pentagon cookie guidelines spark Senate grilling
The Senate Governmental Affairs subcommittee examined 15 page government cookie specifications demanding chocolate chip oatmeal cookies be well baked and browned on the bottom but not on top. Lawmakers fault the rules as excessive and overly prescriptive for government purchases.
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Washington
Napoleon
Pentagon
Senate
William Cohen
Maine
Marcellus native Michael Sheridan murdered in Florida
Michael Sheridan a former Marcellus High School track star, age 30, was found slain on a Florida business trip near Gainesville after a weeklong disappearance. Police released limited details as his parents prepared for cremation and burial arrangements in Georgia and Onondaga County.
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Marcellus
Florida
Michael Sheridan
Gainesville
Fred Sheridan
Brian Coyne
Sheridan
Marcellus High School
Atlanta
Regina
Onononga County
Battle over War Memorial shapes new convention center plan
Onondaga County officials push a $15 million War Memorial renovation funded in part by a $530,000 state grant after veterans secured historic status to block demolition. The plan pairs a 41 million convention center with a 275 room hotel and a large parking garage, supported by multiple government partners.
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Onondaga County
Nicholas Pirro
State Office of Parks, Recreation and Historic Preservation
John Mulroy
Prat
Planness
Thomas Young
Pirro
Convention Center
Martin Farrell
Debbie Williams
State Historic Preservation Office
State Urban Development Corp
Pilex
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Claude Pepper
Capitol
Pepper
War Memorial
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