Budget decision on hold by Cato Meridian board
The Cato Meridian school board delayed a vote on its defeated 22.64 million budget until May 29 after an executive session to discuss possible staff cuts. The plan included a 32 percent tax levy rise with bus and computer purchases. Community voices favored the budget while calling for limits on taxes and avoiding further staff cuts. a local group urged partnership and long range planning.
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Cato-Meridian
Mongay
Ecific
van Norstrand
Citizens United For
Charles D. Ware
Tillon
Cato- Meridian
Driscoll and Bernardi to discuss Syracuse transition today
Incoming Syracuse mayor hopeful Matt Driscoll will meet with Mayor Roy Bernardi and aides at 10:30 a.m. to map the transition. Bernardi plans to finish Clinton Square work and keep Carousel Center expansion on track while ensuring city services continue.
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Matt Driscoll
Democratic Committee
Driscoll
Syracuse
Roy Bernardi
Kate O'Connell
Bernardi
Clinton Square
Carousel Center
Parks advocacy pushes master plan for all Syracuse greens
Patty promotes Parks Department reform to improve safety and beauty through adopt-a-park programs grants and fundraising She seeks historic designation for more parks private food bids at sites and a superintendent for major parks plus educational programming Canopy coalition forms to pressure candidates and discuss Elmwood Park before elections Readers can send feedback to Mayor Dick Case at citynews Syracuse com or P O Box 4913 Syracuse 13223
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Syracuse
Sionaires
Patty
Heave
Canopy
Patty Taises
Elmwood
Dick Case
Citynews
McCall questions Pataki flights over state jets use
The dispute centers on Gov George Pataki and a string of chartered private jets for public events. State Comptroller H Carl McCall questions the costs and contracting process while Pataki aides defend needed travel and note past critics.
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George Pataki
Dway
Pearl’ Washington
Pataki
Ofice
H. Carl McCall
Dennis Tompkins
McCall
Tompkins
Patard
Mario Cuomo
Cuomo
Andrew
Seas
Parrepublican
Peter Ragone
Andrew Cued
Ragone
McKeon
Clay seeks quick approval for bond issue
Clay officials pursue a $2.8 million bond to fund a new town hall on 40 acres west of Route 31. With estimated cost around $5 million and a 25 year debt, the plan aims for bids by year end and construction starting next spring if voters approve on June 19.
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Clay
John Shehadi
Route 31
Patrick DiDomenico
Town Hall
Shehad
Steve Krause
Quinlivan, Pienk & Krause Architectural Firm
David Arnold
Poners
DiDomenico
Community Court to curb loitering in Syracuse
Community meeting heard about a planned Syracuse Community Court aimed at stopping older youth from loitering. Eight year old Sha Niqua Stanley posed questions while City Judge DeMartino explained court goals and safeguards against racial profiling during the live town hall broadcast from the Everson Museum.
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Syracuse United Neighbors
League of Women Voters
Sha- Niqua Stanley
Nicholas DeMartino
Stamey
Danforth
Syracuse
DeMartino
Stanley
5Th Judicial District
Hosmer Auditorim
Everson Museum of Art
The
Bar Association
Raymond Norris
Hartford
Norko
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