Budget tensions and crime parole in upstate scenes
A Syracuse area stretch of news spans Gov. Pataki’s budget push amid remarks by Linda Wagenet at Carousel Center and a Skydeck fundraiser, plus a stabbing case on Kenmore Avenue, committee maneuvers over DA investigators’ raises, an arrest in Brookfield gun thefts, a domestic violence arrest, a major nuclear license extension for James A. FitzPatrick, a drugs case in Madison Onondaga counties, and a Route 298 high-speed chase ending in a crash.
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Onondaga
Joseph J. Drake
Drake
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Pataki pushes tax cuts as carousal center aids delay
Governor Pataki toured Central New York raising funds and defending fiscal policies while avoiding specifics on state backing for Carousel Center expansion. He urged patience on a tourism bill, pledged to curb cell phone use in vehicles, and defended casino negotiations with the Seneca Nation amid a broader budget impasse.
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New York
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Carousel Center
Onondaga County
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Hinerwadel‘s Grove
Syracuse
Nicholas Pirro
Assembly
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Pyramid Cos
Friends of
Buffalo
Niagara Falls
Speed limit boost to 65 mph approved in western Onondaga
The state legislature approved raising the speed limit from 55 to 65 mph on three western Onondaga roads including I-690 sections and Route 5 Camillus Bypass. The bill awaits Gov. Pataki’s signature. DOT will advise on safety and feasibility, with sponsors citing safety studies and added travel convenience.
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Syracuse
George Pataki
Assembly
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Fairmount
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Michael Fleischer
Pataki
Candidates envision city improvements in Syracuse race
Eight candidates for mayor of Syracuse present plans to improve schools neighborhoods and the economy while stressing fiscal discipline diversity and better streets and parks. A 25-page summary and a 100-point ballot weight detail their concrete proposals and who will pay for them.
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Syracuse
Kenneth A. Shaw
Syracuse University
Shaw
Jennifer Daniels
Carmen Harlow
Matt Driscoll
Minch Lewis
Joe O'Hara
N. Matt MasRour
Kate O'Connell
Bernie Mahoney
Massouri
Driscoll
Lews
Syracuse 20/20 reviews term paper candidates debate
Citizens to grade term papers ask candidates to fill in 10 issues, rank priorities, and submit costed proposals. Eight candidates on the floor submitted papers to a review committee by June 1. Buzz Shaw praises substance but calls for clearer specifics on how, when, and paying for proposals. Reviewers include two other educators and the chancellor.
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