Syracuse SEC findings expose municipal finance flaws
The SEC found Syracuse officials misled investors about financial health during 1995 96 bond offerings. Mayor Bernardi says the city complied with the cease and desist order and Moody's downgraded bonds. Auditor Lewis faults reporting, calls for timely statements and stronger finance department modernization.
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Bill to curb child enslavement in imports faces limits
The piece argues a U S law banning goods made by enslaved children could help counter brutal child labor in rug making and brickwork. It warns the problem persists as families trade children for survival and calls for global aid funding education, wages, and family planning to break the cycle.
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Valley goes no frills again in Dick Case column
In the Sept 22 Herald Journal Nancy NemetI of Jamesville advocates valuing the Valley’s community over historic frills. She credits St. James School Onondaga Valley Lacrosse Association and Valley Junior Athletic Association with guiding and supporting her sons and family.
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Insurance Fund and Niagara Mohawk Dispute Injured Worker
Joseph A Reed of Camillus reports a job injury on February 3 and a prolonged dispute with State Insurance Fund delaying surgery. He alleges Niagara Mohawk cut power, demanded half the bill, and blamed wages timing while he supports three children. He urges joint action by NiMo and the Workers’ Compensation Board to secure payment.
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United Way Syracuse launches 1997 campaign drive
Peter L Meyers chair announces goal of 9 025 000 to fund local agency services and urges community involvement. He praises Dove Lux and United Parcel Service in leading past volunteer efforts and emphasizes power to influence the area's future through collective action.
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Americans call for boycotting Fuji film over trade fears
A reader letter condemns Japanese government subsidies and policy aims to crush Kodak and other U S firms. It accuses politicians of accepting money from Japan and urges Americans to stop buying Japanese products starting with Fuji film. It claims long delays in fair trade talks and asserts land and business takeovers favor Japan.
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