Ill-Advised Joke Highlights Syracuse School Debate
A Syracuse councilor criticizes school funding while others call for accountability. The editorial urges civility and statesmanlike action to achieve a safe, nurturing learning environment for every city child.
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Guy
Syracuse
Trust the People Why meetings should be open
An Oswego County editor argues for open sessions of the Goals 2000 Plus group, noting the harm of secrecy. The piece cites a May 25 1994 Post Standard editorial and contrasts with the Ridings Commission approach. It urges public hearings and timely progress reports to maintain trust in local governance.
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Oswego County
Ruth D'Eredita
Deredita
Ridings Commission
Syracuse
Roy Bernardi
Goals 2000 Plus Group
Oswego
Ceredita
Post-Standard
Goals 2000 Plus
Public housing funds face deep cuts, Senate urged to act
Rose Porter of Ross Towers Tenants Association appeals to Sen. Alfonso D'Amato to defend HUD funding amid $7.2 billion House cuts and $4.9 billion Senate rescissions. Syracuse Housing Authority and Syracuse community rely on 1995 1996 subsidies to maintain decent living for families seniors disabled and homeless.
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D’amato
Alfonso D'Amato
House of Representatives
Sen. D'Amato
Senate Banking Committee
New York State
Senate
HUD
Syracuse Housing Authority
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Syracuse
Rick Guy criticized for urging weapon visit to Syracuse schools
Brian Nolan, Fowler High School coach and teacher, accuses City Councilor Rick Guy of callousness and parochial bias toward children. Nolan says Guy never visited Fowler High School and questions his commitment to Syracuse students while seeking higher office. President Roosevelt quote cited to illustrate fear.
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O'Connell
Guy
Bob DiFlorio
Rick Guy
Syracuse
Roosevelt
Mr. Guy
Fowler High School
Brian Nolan
SU 120th anniversary coverage praised by alumni
Syracuse University alumni and friends praise the May 4 Herald Journal and Post Standard supplement honoring SU’s 120th anniversary. Lansing G. Baker extends congratulations to the team responsible for the special feature.
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Herald Company
Clinton Square
Syracuse
N.Y
Syracuse University
Herald-Journal
Post- Standard
Lansing G. Baker
SU University Relations
Anne Roth Retires from Herald-Journal Obituaries Work
Obituary writer Anne Roth of the Herald-Journal retires from obit duties after years of researching subjects and aiding survivors. She plans to resume journalism in Beyng, China, and colleagues recall her lively spirit and careful, respectful obituaries.
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Syracuse
Anne Roth
Herald-Journal
Beyng
China
Hospitals Should Not Rush Postpartum Discharges
A reader from East Syracuse voices concern over proposed 24 hour discharge standards after routine childbirth at St Josephs Health Center. She recounts personal recovery difficulties after two days in hospital and warns that cost cutting by hospitals and insurers could endanger new mothers and babies. The American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists shares the concern.
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Syracuse
American College of Obstetricians and Gynecologists
Readers invited to submit brief letters for publication
The Herald Journal invites readers aged ten or older to send succinct legible letters to the editor. unsigned letters are not published, authorship must be readable, and a 10 to 12 word length limit applies. Contact options include mail, telephone, fax, and a toll free or local number with specific modem settings and operator help.
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Herald Journal
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P.O. Box
Syracus
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