District re examines budget cuts in Syracuse schools
After weeks of protests from parents and staff the Syracuse school board considers a plan to preserve money for gifted and pregnant student programs while trimming the budget from 194 million proposed by Superintendent Thomas Cappa to about 182.5 million. The board aims to keep centers for inquiry and YMED intact, with a vote on April 8 as talks continue.
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Syracuse
Thomas Cappa
Cappa
Center For Inquiry
Hal Travis
Mary Freem
Edward McLaughlin
Clarerooms
William Simmons
PrUugrail
Sly
Northeast Community Center Board
Joe Bonn
Insurance switch saves Syracuse city over one million
An audit shows two thirds of city workers ditched Blue Cross for Pomico cutting administrative costs by at least 110,687 yearly and saving more than 1 million overall. The audit notes possible further savings with one consolidated plan. Mayor Bernardi credits changes for taxpayer savings amid fiscal challenges. The council also approved street abandonments for Carousel Center expansion and agreements on spill containment boom and police overtime reimbursements.
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Syracuse
Roy Bernardi
Judge delays ruling in Sandy Beach case over special election
State Supreme Court Justice James Tormey will decide later on whether Ska neateles citizens group can force a town to hold a special election on acquiring 61 acre Sandy Beach lake-front property owned by Robert Conger. The groups seeks park and picnic area with a looming grant deadline. The board meets Thursday and town lawyer James Murphy to report back, potentially moot if action is taken.
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State Supreme Court
James Tormey
Skaneateles
Sandy Beach Lake
Tormey
James Murphy
Citizens To Save
Sandy Beach
Robert Conger
Groun
Notiiy
Gingold
Board of Elections
Murphy
Teenager pleads innocent in bar fight that killed man
17 year old Clifford Kee admitted punching David LeVea during a fight outside a Fulton bar on West First Street. Police say LeVea died from injuries after the assault. Kee faces second degree manslaughter charges and up to 15 years if convicted.
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Fulton
David J. LeVea
Clifford F. Kee
Volney
LeVea
Kee
Mullen Read
LeVen
Ubud
Carlton
West First Street
Aulice
Spencer Ludington
Koe
IL 18
Peter Franco
Camp faces more charges in Jamaica resort fraud case
Assistant U.S. Attorney Andrew Baxter states Camp, 54, faces additional charges beyond prior insurance and wire fraud related to a pension fraud probe. He admitted defrauding residents of a Jamaican resort of 180000 in premiums, diverting funds from 1999 for eleven months, and securing a later renewal premium. Camp, living at a Jamaican villa, could receive about eighteen months under federal guidelines with sentencing set for June 30.
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U.S
Andrew Baxter
Camp
Baxter
Burke Lane
Fayetteville
Tryall Golf Tennis
Jamaica
McGraw
Frederck Sculla
Clinton visits Tully as village post office fate hangs
In Tully Onondaga County residents push to keep a village post office near Route 80. Hillary Clinton, visiting nearby, is urged to help the cause as postal officials discuss a new facility near I 81. Local leaders seek to preserve the plaza and oppose moves that would close the current site. Dick Mickelson lobbies amid Capitol Hill interest and a stalled bid for a nearby development.
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Tully
Hillary
Clinton
Onondaga
Dick Mickelson
Postal Service
Sen. al D'Amato
Bruce Graham
Moia Toseer
Santena
Tully Center
Route 80
Tully Four Corners
Panel urges action on youth violence in city
Syracuse residents press the mayor's Commission on Juvenile Violence for immediate steps. Noting known causes and existing solutions, residents call to bolster support agencies and avoid staff cuts while stressing home influence, mentoring, and youth engagement to curb violence.
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Mayor's Commission
Syracuse
North Side
Joanne Reddick
Delhi
Nottingham High School
Dr. Weeks
Jimmy Cartwell
Gloria
Uwo
James C. Clark 87 Dies. Camillus Leader and Ex NYNEX
James C. Clark 87 of Onondaga Hill died Sunday at Community General Hospital. He retired in 1997 after 30 years with NYNEX as a cable splicer and led Camillus Sportsmen's Club while coaching Pop Warner teams. Survived by wife Mary and children James Jr Ronald, a funeral service is set at Buranich Funeral Home with burial at Greenlawn Memorial Park. Contributions to National Kidney Foundation of Central New York.
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James C. Clark
Onondega Hill
Community General Hospital
Syracuse
Camillus
NYNEX
Camillus Sportsmen
Pop Warner
Camillus Optimist
Air National Guard
Mary M. Hobb
Amanda V. Clark
Onondaga Hill
James C. Jr
Ronald J
Buranich Funeral Home
Greenlawn Memorial Park
Warners
W. Genesee St
Camius
National Kidney Foundation of
Central New York
James St
Ccue
Clarence L. Debyah
Clarence L
Mike” Debyah Sr
North Bangor
Alice Hyde Hospital
Malone
Civil Construction Corp
National Guard
Cornell Cooperative Extension
Ralph
Cecelia
Theodore
Heaverton
Leroy
Clarence
Barry
Wayne
Joyce Baker
Eunice Filip
Esther Debyah
Mountain View
Edward
Bangor
Katherine Smith
St. Lucia
Fla
Alice Prue
St. Augustine’s Church
Notre Dame
Bruso-Destroyers Funeral Home
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Furnace Brook
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Marty Cahill
Costa
Beh
Neath
Cahill
Gore
Common Council
Onondaga County
Syracuse Police Department
Edwin Acevedo
James McGraw
FBI
Labor Department
Clrone
New York
Alice
White House
Elive
Jauk
Sedol Wii
Gloria Wright
Cartwell
Reddick
Nottingham
Sulu Wells
Eastwood Bears Association
Morebituaries
By A G. Hart
Robert S
Eugene M
Canastota
Zimmer Funeral Home
Mount Pleasant Cemetery
Callastota
Legion Drive
Chittenango
Hospice of Cny
North St
Liverpool
Gloria A. Petreikis
Prospect St
Oneida
Oneida Cry
Petreikis Plumbing
St. Patrick's Church
James P
Onnastota
James Fox
Peter Petreikis
Utica
Marie Doyle
San Diego
Calif
Louise Meli
Campbell-Dean Funeral
Glenwood Cemetery
Zoo Main St
Hospice Care Inc
Middle Settlement Road
New Hartford
Ronald L. Battelle
Woodland Drive
Sylvan Beach
Gartner Equipment Co
Miton
Liverpool Fire Department
Liverpool United Methodist Church
Battelle
Nancy L. Chapin Battelle
Theresa Lynn Ryan
Sylva
Hospice Carenc
Clement Philip
Gulf Line Road
Canada
Christ the King Church
Jeanne Philie
Mike
Eldershare
Cidere Tonerette
Philie
Diana Fontaine
Theresa Laperle
Marcel
Romeo
Maurer Funeral Home
Isidore
Quebec
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Seventh North St
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