State backs no contract busing for N Syracuse district
A state factfinder urged the North Syracuse School District to reject contract busing and favors a two year wage freeze for transportation staff. The report notes savings from ending the guaranteed hours wage system, while unions warn of job security and pension losses. District bids from private firms will open Monday to gauge potential savings.
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North
Syracuse
Factfinder
State Public Employees Relation Board
Ay Gelvaind
PERE
Benjamin Westervelt
Blaise Salerno
Salerno
Elizabeth Wiemeier
Wiemeier
PERB
Transportation
Fremont Baseball Association seeks land to replace lost right field
In East Syracuse the Fremont Baseball Association lost its right field when property owner Hammond subdivided land and Montanaro acquired the parcel, taking the fence and equipment building. The group plans to acquire new land or approach the town for redevelopment, facing a $5,000 move cost plus new fencing and backstop.
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Fremont Baseball Association
The
Baseball Association
Davis Street
Syracuse
Patrick Covino
Covino
Ray Hammond
Hammond
State Supreme Court
Rochester
Montanaro
Jim Checkosky
Manlius
Innocent Bank Robbery Verdict Shocks City
John W. Sherron, 35, of 140 Rose Ave, was found innocent of robbing Onondaga Savings Bank on Salina Street. Prosecutors alleged he entered the bank on September 3 with a note, taking $5,250, in a week-long trial before State Supreme Court Justice Walter Gorman.
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John W. Sherron
Rose Ave
Onondaga Savings Bank
Salina St
State Supreme Court
Walter Gorman
Cicero
Agway Gardens
East Syracuse
Joyce A. Muhl
Afl. Ave
Syracuse
Lyncourt Plaza
Court St
Glenn G. Schwoerer
Treponeer Dr
Liverpool
Hartwell Ave
Charles J. Whitehouse
Spring SL
2Nd Street
Equitable presses union fight over Syracuse clerical workers
The Equitable Life Assurance Society of America will appeal a National Labor Relations Board ruling that District 925 of the Service Employees International Union represents about 90 Syracuse clerical workers. The case heads to the U S Court of Appeals in New York City. Meanwhile July 7 picketing by feminist and union groups at Carrier Tower protests the district and industry gender bias.
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Equitable Life Assurance Society of America
District 925
Equitable
Syracuse
Service Employees International Union
National Labor Relations Board
Washington
NLRB
925
Thomas Seeler
Buffalo
U.S. 2Nd Circuit Court of Appeals
New York City
Seeler
National Board
Carrier Tower
Constance Cook
State Assembly
Ithaca
Banach Defends County Tax Collection Aggressiveness
Onondaga County Finance Commissioner Raymond A. Banach defends a persistent tax collection policy amid Democratic candidate Ron Stott’s call for a city county commission to chase 22 million in back taxes dating to 1935. He notes towns and Syracuse handle due taxes first, with county responsibility after March 31, and cites high collection rates and proposed penalties up to 18 percent to recover delinquent amounts.
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Onondaga County
Raymond A. Banach
Banach
Ron Stott
Syracuse
Uncol
Hit by flying tire leaves motorcyclist badly injured
A freak Route 481 crash in DeWitt sent Howard I. Auringer to Upstate Medical Center with major injuries. A tire from a northbound car driven by Robert Engelken popped off and struck Auringer, causing loss of control and multiple injuries. No charges filed. investigators seek why the tire came off.
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DeWitt
Syracuse
Upstate Medical Center
Howard I. Auringer
Maplewood Ave
James DeLapp
Auringer
Mast Genesee Street
Robert T Engelken
Lafayette Road
Engelken
Ture
Packew
DeLapp
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State
N. Syracuse
Trict
Va Ae
Montego Bay
Patty Klepfer
Bobby Hill
State Fairgrounds
Michael Montanaro
Central New York
National Organization For Women
Coalition For Feminist Concerns
Scott
County Legis
Baldwinsville
Garden
Kingdom Road
Downer Street
Joseph T. Nolan
Sauper Reach Dr
Tapper Street
Ford Street
Highland Ave
Minoa
James R. Pope
Anderson
Canastota
East Taff Road
Russ Gates
Pope
North Syracuse
Cook's Dept
Pyratit Mall
Petit
William T. Torres
Route 43
Central Squarey
Gennare Con
Herald-Journal
Dave Grunfeld
Jay Benton
Key Bank
Warren Street
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