Cuomo plans ERA lobbying push with Republican senators
Albany Governor Mario Cuomo says he will lobby Republican senators to win approval for a state ERA. He notes support in the Republican conference but says leaders expect passage. Republicans fear abortion, veterans’ benefits, or gay marriage implications. The effort follows a Conservative Party push and ties to a 1985 ballot timing.
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Suspect in Palm Sunday slaying held without bail
Christopher Thomas, 34, of the Bronx, was arraigned on 10 murder counts for the Palm Sunday massacre that killed 10 women and children. Prosecutors say evidence could yield 250 years to life. he is jailed in Rikers Island. A survivor, an 11 month old, and testimonies linked him to the crime scene.
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Courts to rule on Koch gay bias ban for city contracts
Mayor Edward Koch and Roman Catholic Archdiocese of New York officials agreed to let the courts decide if the executive order banning discrimination against homosexuals by city contractors is lawful. City services by Catholic agencies for over 60 million dollars in contracts continue as usual. Archbishop John J. O Connor said church teaching forbids homosexuality and cannot sign the pledge, implying church disapproval.
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School borrowing bill heads to Cuomo for signing
Albany reports the Legislature sent Gov. Mario Cuomo a bill granting special borrowing power to school districts hurt by the Lion Capital Coup bankruptcy and RTD securities. The measure, approved by both chambers, allows issuing revenue anticipation notes for one year to cover payrolls and costs as districts face desperation. Senator James Donovan of Chadwicks led the sponsorship and stressed districts' need for this authority.
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Daily Number Lottery Draw Announces 587 Win
The state's Daily Number lottery draw on Wednesday produced 587 as the winning number. The tally includes one first prize winner, 17 second prize winners at 1615.50 each, 13 055 third prize winners at 42 each, and 23 510 fourth prize winners at 11.50 each. The supplementary number was 2 and no WinFour number was drawn.
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Syracuse Area Weather Outlook Today Through Monday
Today and tonight expect mostly sunny skies with northerly winds 5 to 15 mph and a high in the mid 70s tonight's low around 50 Friday brings sunny skies with a high 70 to 75 extended into Saturday partly cloudy with scattered showers Sunday and clearing Monday lows near 60 and highs 75 to 80
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Weather snapshot hints at near perfect Friday forecast
A sunny start gives way to a possible weekend shower. Central New York faces a storm system from Canada while the Midwest endures rainfall and flood alerts. Idaho reports a burst dike and evacuation warnings, Texas abstains from rain. potable water rules beginJuly 1.
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Syracuse Area Weather and Climate Anomalies Report
Temperature figures show Wednesday with a high near 70 and low around 50 in Syracuse area. Historic highs and records cited include 79 normal, 70 today, and 78 forecast in coming days, with precipitation records noted at 1.90 inches for a Wednesday in 1963 and 4.60 inches in 1972. Winds mainly northerly at 10 mph with varied higher-altitude forecasts. full month comparisons urge heating bill analysis against degree days.
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