Lake withdraws CIA nomination amid partisan Senate grilling
Anthony Lake quits as CIA director nominee after three months of confirmation hearings described as a political circus by critics. President Clinton laments flawed process while lawmakers debate oversight, secrecy, and the agency’s value and budget amid broader questions about national security.
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Environment before politics in New York bond plan
Critics warn the Environmental Bond Act risks pork projects in exchange for political favor as Gov. Pataki advances $101 million of the $1.75 billion bond plan without advisory councils. Central New York projects include onondaga lake cleanup funding and sewer repairs, with calls for independent oversight to keep the environment first.
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Editorial argues for SUNY hospital bill flexibility and warns of privatization risk
The March Herald American editorial contends for Assembly bill passage to aid SUNY hospitals in Syracuse Brooklyn and Stony Brook amid pressure from managed care and deregulation. It notes differing Senate and Assembly provisions, cites SUNY system input, praises Bragman's bill, and warns against extreme privatization while urging public-benefit structure compatibility.
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SU Basketball Blamed for NIT Disgrace at Carrier Dome
Syracuse University fans vented as a visibly depleted SU team played with little enthusiasm in the NIT at the Carrier Dome. About 5,000 attended, far below the usual crowd, highlighting frustration after missing the NCAA tournament and sparking calls for pride and class.
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Judge Burke’s probation decision sparks community outrage
Clark Burdick of Syracuse argues that Judge William Burke betrayed local principles by sentencing Jennifer Casey to probation for a homicide case. He alleges courtroom interruptions, ignored victims, and failure to address driving without a license, calling for higher court scrutiny and justice for Paeton.
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