Polluter Settles Suit in Acid Rain Victory
A Virginia utility agreed to cut emissions from eight coal plants by 70 percent within 12 years, costing $1.2 billion to modernize. The settlement, led by New York Attorney General Eliot Spitzer and the federal EPA, targets sulfur dioxide and nitrogen oxides amid rising concerns over Northeast forests and lakes and calls for broader legislative action.
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Virginia Power Company
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VEPCO
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Sherwood Boehlert
New Hartford
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
D-N.y
Clinton Visits Hanoi Bridges Past and Present Ties
President Clinton's historic three day trip to Vietnam revisits a war-haunted land and presses toward open trade. He met with former adversaries to promote free trade and religious freedom while Vietnam faces corruption and shifting investment as it eyes a broader market.
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Hanoi
Baby-saving ECMO machine saves lives in Syracuse
Christine and Ryan McCandless recall the loss of their son Ryan at St. Joseph's Hospital and urge Crouse Hospital to keep ECMO on site. The letter praises the lifesaving machine now available, noting other infants in the region deserve similar chances.
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Syracuse
Ryan Sean McCandless
St. Joseph's Hospital
Ryan
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SCU
Crouse Special Care
Buffalo Children's Hospital
Buffalo
Crouse-Irving Hospital
Crouse- Irving
Buffalo Children’s Hospital
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Ryans
Crouse-Living Hospital
Jesus
MWS
Aoteak le Yun
Christine McCandless
Cuero
Columnist wrong but races were exciting
The writer argues columnist Sandy Grady has right to his stance while praising ordinary citizens. He notes Hillary historical potential and Gore’s limited excitement, defends Clinton era skill, and quips about long campaigns and public forgivenness. The piece ends with a skeptical take on the electorate.
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Sandy Grady
Hillary
al Gore
Dubya
Bill Clinton
Bill
Gore
Wilmorite denies DeFrancisco ties to PILOT dispute
Wilmorite rejects claims that Senator DeFrancisco is in its pocket over the Carousel Center PILOT debate. The company stresses it has never met the senator and does not benefit from his opposition. It calls allegations of a conspiracy offensive and urges focus on the expansion merits.
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Syracuse
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Herald-Journal
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Pirro
Carousel Center
Bob Congel
Ne Tlic
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