Cicero-North Syracuse rejects AIDS science fair project
Cicero-North Syracuse High School biology seniors and Onondaga Community College associates planned a history of AIDS project for the upcoming science fair but were told the display would bring bad publicity to the event. The students said they were barred from presenting and expressed disappointment at the decision.
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Cicero-North Syracuse
Vicki Weston
Onondaga Community College
Death penalty bill passes Assembly but fails override attempt
ALBANY The New York State Assembly approved the death penalty for the 14th straight year but fell one vote short of the 100 needed to override Gov. Mario Cuomo’s veto. Cuomo has vowed to veto again, saying reinstating capital punishment would be a tragic mistake. The Assembly vote was 99 to 44. the Senate previously passed 40 to 20, both short of override. Republicans all backed the measure amid a heated reelection context.
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Study Finds Lead Peril for 24,000 Syracuse Kids
The Environmental Defense Fund estimates 45 percent of children under five in Madison Onondaga and Oswego counties have blood lead levels above 10 micrograms per deciliter, with over 7,000 above 15. The group warns of brain damage risk and calls lead poisoning the most preventable environmental disease.
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Syracuse recruits controversy in Raw Recruits claims
The book authors allege Rob Johnson acted as a street agent for Syracuse University, claiming he supplied Nike shoes to 6-foot-8 recruit Conrad McRae and other NYC players while impersonating an SU assistant coach. Johnson denies involvement and NCAA investigators reportedly are reviewing the case.
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Postal Service Puts Its Stamp on 5 Cents Hike
The U S Postal Service plans a nickel increase amid a looming 1.6 billion loss. Postmaster General Anthony M Frank proposes higher rates across classes, with first class likely rising from 25 to 30 cents next year. The proposal moves to the independent Postal Rate Commission for review and hearings over ten months.
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East Syracuse firm charged over 1988 fatal blast
An Onondaga County grand jury indicted Domermuth Petroleum Co and three officials on second degree manslaughter and criminally negligent homicide in the death of 26 year old Adam Keator of West Monroe. Court action set for Wednesday. prosecutors say standards for prosecuting a corporation were met.
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State Attorney General’s Office
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William Peverly
Peverly
Richard Plochocki
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