Stop-DWI funds must target drunken driving control
Onondaga County officials reiterate Stop-DWI money is for curbing drunken driving and not for general policing. Some departments rely on dedicated road patrols while others divert funds to equipment and training, prompting a county audit and written spending approvals.
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Burglary won't stop The Learning Place progress
The Learning Place, a Syracuse literacy nonprofit, faced a burglary that damaged offices and equipment just as Learning Place East opened plans. Volunteers rallied, but the theft disrupted fundraising and the new East project, prompting calls for donations of TVs, VCRs, and financial support to keep reading programs running.
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Million Man March impact and critique by Leonard Shotland
A reader from Syracuse reflects on the Million Man March praising its unification of Black men and urging responsibility to end cycles of crime and violence while objecting to columnist Joseph Perkins and his views on government aid and welfare programs. The letter cites personal background on the East and South Sides and ends with the writer’s name and city.
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Hamill Endorsed For Family Court Judge Election
George P Alessio editorial urges a vote for Judge Gerald Hamill citing fair temperament knowledge of law and daily handling of Family Court caseload. The piece notes Hamill’s rapid respect from the practicing bar and urges residents not to lose his experience. He was appointed Family Court judge on June 26 1998.
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Conflicting Signals Over Teen Values in Film Review
Connie DAccurzio from Marcellus critiques Jane Horwitz for calling How to Make an American Quilt gentle for teens while noting profanity muted love scenes partial nudity and a joint use amid a Herald Journal review. She points to a Heart Journal poll showing a decline in youth morals as a paradox in public messaging.
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Costly dead lake fuels Mulvey voting stance
Onondaga County rejects costly cleanup of Onondaga Lake after state findings that revival is unfeasible. Critics led by Tim Mulvey and the Atlantic States Legal Foundation accuse the move of political opportunism as Mulvey runs for county comptroller.
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DEC sticks with vigorous Onondaga Lake cleanup plan
The DEC reaffirms commitment to thorough Onondaga Lake cleanup despite a Herald American report. Cleanup proceeds under a 1989 court order with computer models still in use. On Oct 13 the department declared the models complete, triggering a 90 day window for the county to submit a cleanup blueprint. NG Kaul, Director DEC Division of Water Albany.
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