Dialogue on race fosters courage in Syracuse circles
The InterReligious Council runs Community Wide Dialogues on race in Syracuse drawing over 200 participants in four months. Members share experiences, confront bias, and pursue racial healing through six sessions of 10 to 12 people with two-hour meetings. Contact 449-3552 ext. 119 for information.
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Maureen Sieh
Daniel Gonzalez
Gloria Wight
Bernice Schultz
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Mary Ellen Kavanaugh
N. McBride Street
Dialogue Circle
Kavanaugh
Susan James
James
Chuck Moscato
Moscato
John Landesman
Landesman
InterReligious Council
Teens Find Expression Through Bold Fashion At Baldwinsville High
A front-page feature notes Baldwinsville High students embracing dramatic dress and makeup. More than 250 residents sign a petition asking for tighter dress codes as readers debate self expression versus classroom focus. The piece argues teen style provokes reflection, not disruption, and suggests ignoring outfits that distract from learning.
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Jupiter
Baldwinsville High School
Firefighters must be dispatched immediately, says Syracuse veteran
Michael F Curran, a 24 year Syracuse Fire Department member, laments delays after a Lincoln Park Drive tragedy. He argues the 911 system permits discretion once fire is mentioned, urging instant dispatch and better ventilation, criticizing County 911, and praising firefighters and police.
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Syracuse
Jack Shea
Michael F. Curran
Community praise and calls to reinstate Father McBrien
A letter from Robert Dugan urges prayers for abused animals and recognizes volunteers in Onondaga County cat shelters and rescues. He then defends Rev. Richard McBrien’s column removal, arguing for local church subsidiarity and the value of diverse opinions.
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Richard McBrien
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Father McBrien
Robert Dugan
Contention on Independent Counsel Role and Power Balance
Prominent conservative Republicans Scalia and Bork argue the Independent Counsel is unconstitutional, a stance echoed by many Americans. They oppose the statute not due to Starr but its disruption of the separation of powers among three branches. Democrats fear partisan abuse, while Nixon era investigations are cited to criticize Clinton era scrutiny. The piece calls for abolishing the Office of Independent Counsel and appointing a real attorney general for such investigations.
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Onondaga County
Cindy
Supreme Court
Antonin Scalia
Robert Bork
Kenneth Starr
Richard Nixon
Ted Kennedy
Archibald Cox
Nixon
Bull Clinton
Readers invited to submit letters to editors policy
The Herald Co publishers invite letters to the editor, cartoons, poems and similar material. Submissions must include writer name, address and daytime phone. They may edit and publish and use on Syracuse Online or NewsLine. Mailing address is Letters to the Editor P O Box 4915 Syracuse. Fax 470-3019. Call 315-470-2235 with questions.
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