Squalor at Hilltop housing persists under MB Management
A reporter finds ongoing code violations and squalid conditions at Hilltop Apartments in Syracuse. HUD inspectors flagged common area issues. MB Management faces bankruptcy and possible removal by the Syracuse Housing Authority. Rent reaches about 900 dollars funded by taxpayers, while tenants live in poor conditions.
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Frederick KR. Murphy
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Greyhound Strike Shrugs Off Public Interest
A three week Greyhound bus strike has faded from public view as mediators meet the sides separately. The impact hurts mainly low income riders and students while management funds a nationwide ad campaign. Union demand includes 4 to 5 percent raises and pension growth. company rejects as unaffordable.
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Public berating and cheers mix in uneasy seasonal roundup
A reader letter column rails against a soap opera for a phony census taker scene and praises the Florida Supreme Court for a gender bias study. It also cheers the U S Census Bureau for counting the homeless and condemns a Fargo bar for overpouring a Northwestern Airlines pilot, with crew consequences noted.
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U.S. Census Bureau
Speak Easy
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Northwestern Airlines
Open sky for daughters and change this women’s history month
A reflective piece questions the visibility of women in history and media, urging expanded dreams for girls. It links to a prior editorial on Nine Mile Point and defends nuclear power’s safety, economy, and efficiency as part of the broader public discourse on progress and equity.
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Lold
America
NiMo
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Nine Mile One
United States Nuclear Regulatory Commission
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No AIDS at CNS science fair missed real story
Over 220 students invested hundreds of hours in science with strong support from parents and educators. Congratulations to all participants for their chances and effort.
Stop the spending and taxes warns in a letter
Kenneth W Ennis from Auburn letters readers about English riots over tax increases and urges U S lawmakers to cut spending and halt tax hikes, recalling the Boston Tea Party to threaten voter action in Albany and Washington. He urges taxpayers to act at the polls.
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Washington
Kenneth W Ennis Auburn
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