Training study lauds commissioners' strengths to steer district
A report on the district's governance praises the board for a clear selection process for a new superintendent and urges tighter agendas, use of committees, and a watchdog budget office. It recommends a centralized IT director, a customer service unit, and consolidating administrative roles to sharpen district operations and community outreach.
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Young
Board of Education
Syracuse
Regulators Must OK Niagara Mohawk Nuclear Plant Sale
Niagara Mohawk and NYSEG plan to sell to AmerGen a 50-50 JV of PECO Energy and British Energy Plc. The deal includes decommissioning cost coverages and regulatory approvals. Nine Mile 2 co-owners did not participate in talks and have not stated selling interest.
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Niagara Mohawk
NYSEG
Amer- Gen
NiMo
Agara Mohawk
Tnis
NiMe
AmerGen
Peco Energy
British Energy PLC
United Kingdom
Amer
Gen
State Public Service Commission
U.S. Nuclear Regulatory Commission
Nine Mile 2
House pushes third flag desecration amendment
The House again votes to amend the Constitution to ban physical desecration of the U S flag, aiming to give Congress power to write protective legislation after Supreme Court rulings. Supporters say it safeguards a national symbol. opponents warn of First Amendment rights.
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Washington
House
Senate
Congress
Randy Cunningham
Rcalif
Supreme Court
United States
Red Cross warns world faces more severe disasters ahead
The World Disasters Report cites global warming and rising populations as drivers of worse natural catastrophes. 1998 marked record grimness with Mitch tolling 10,000 deaths in Central America, drought in Indonesia, and floods affecting 180 million in China, as 21,000 lives were lost to El Nino events and disaster costs surpassed 90 billion dollars.
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Geneva
Red Cross
Mitch
Central America
Indonesia
China
Astrid Heiberg
International Federation of Red Cross and Red Crescent Societies
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