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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1998
Page
6
A U.S. Supreme Court decision says a school district can escape liability for a teacher's harassment unless a district administrator ignores reported abuse. Justices dissent note the ruling weakens protections for students while favoring district funds, urging clearer policies and avenues for redress.
A proposed rider on an IRS overhaul would cut the stock and asset holding period for the favored capital gains tax rate from 18 to 12 months. The measure also shifts funds from LIHEAP to offset the windfall for wealthy heirs, while poor families face heating and eating choices.
A reader letter disputes evolution and urges Genesis as a truthful account. The writer asserts intelligent design, cites Genesis as a better explanation, and criticizes evolutionists for lacking observed evidence or past records. The piece references Edward Wilson and urges re-reading Genesis. See LAURION Hennibel.
Rep James T Walsh states he does not accept campaign contributions from tobacco companies. He says any such gift found is returned promptly, notes rare errors due to high donation volume, and emphasizes voting integrity and accountability to Central New York constituents.
A Syracuse letter argues Police Chief Tim Foody is doing a fine job amid neighborhood concerns about stabbings and drugs. The author blames politicians, not the chief, and urges focus on community safety and fiscal policy shaping the city’s finances.
June 23 issue ran Frank Cammuso cartoon showing an unhappy Uncle Sam shouting at the Iranian soccer team after a 2 to 1 defeat. The piece drew protests for insulting US players and fans while coverage praised their courage and grace. The skirmish was seen as boosting US Iran relations.
Readers are urged to send Letters to the Editor with name address and daytime phone. Submissions become property of The Herald Co. and may be edited or published in print or online. Mailing and contact details provided.
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