DEC seeks input on preserving open forest lands
Central New York DEC Region 7 plans a public meeting at 7 p.m. in Solvay to discuss balancing access with preservation of about 200000 acres of state forest lands. Residents can request a DEC questionnaire, submit written comments, or call for ideas on managing recreation while protecting sensitive areas.
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Republic Is Safe No Need for Flag Amendment
Opinion argues against a constitutional flag-burning amendment citing long history of amendments and First Amendment protections. Claims flag desecration is not a genuine threat and warns lawmakers use the issue for political gain. Calls for preserving freedoms and opposing congressional pandering and grandstanding.
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House Calls for Kosovo Negotiations After War Debate
Otis Pike argues the House sought renewed talks rather than harsh terms. He notes bombing harm and ethnic violence, cites Kosovo’s Serbian ties and sacred sites, and credits Rev. Jesse Jackson with freeing POWs in Belgrade, urging negotiators to seize the new settlement chance.
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Celebrate differences to build respect for all
A reader urges celebrating differences to foster respect after the Littleton tragedy. The letter argues lack of respect underpins violence, calls for teaching children to embrace diversity, and asks individuals to begin changing behavior toward love and understanding. The writer also condemns lax handling of bomb threats in schools and demands seriousness in safety protocols.
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Onondaga County Earth Day Volunteers Set Record
Nicholas J. Pirro notes 5800 volunteers in 199 community groups participated in the 1999 Earth Day cleanup, removing 58 tons of litter and over 1000 tres from county public areas on April 24, with help from OCRRA and 24 municipal highway departments.
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Zone change for Rite Aid faces community opposition
Kenyon Craig of Housing Visions leads residents opposing a $2.5 million Rite Aid at 1465 E Genesee St over a planned city zoning shift. More than 200 neighbors signed petitions, arguing the Kennedy Square Cherry Hill area already has groceries and pharmacies and should not become a new business strip. They warn the change could undermine a stabilized neighborhood and local jobs.
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Readers invited to submit letters for publication
Readers are urged to send letters to the editor with name, address, and daytime phone. Submissions become property of The Herald Co. and may be edited, published, or posted online. Mailing, email, and fax details are provided for Syracuse area readers.
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