State Assembly race in 118th District stirs local interest
In Cicero, Clay and Salina the contest pits incumbent Democrat Michael J. Bragman against Republican Anthony J. Pietrafesa with minor party lines for Brena and Vredenburg. Bragman faces past business, ethics and tax concerns while Pietrafesa touts youth and reform. voters in Clay, Salina and Cicero will decide who represents the district.
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Cicero
Clay
Salina
Michael J. Bragman
Hewcomer
Anthony J. Pietrafesa
Bronwen E.brena
Jo ‘Ann Vredenburg
Baldwinsville
Liberal Party
Onondaga County Legislature backs disability direction services
A letter thanks Onondaga County Legislators Gerald Mingolelli Harold Brown Cher Tow David Holihan and Terry Pickard for support ensuring Direction Service could stay in the community. The group bills itself as offering free assistance and information on services for people with disabilities to families professionals and the public.
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Onondaga County
Direction Service
Gerald Mingolelli
Harold Brown
Chertow
David Holihan
Terry Pickard
Onondaga, County
Re-elect Bragman A Campaign Statement
A local campaign item praises Michael J. Bragman the state assemblyman for the 118th District. It highlights his accessibility, community leadership, and responsiveness to constituents while denouncing derogatory ads seen in newspapers and on radio.
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Albany
Michael J. Bragman
118Th
118Th District
Election letters praise Pietrafesa and Magee for Assembly bid
Readers defend or oppose candidates for the 111th and 118th State Assembly districts. Dorothy Alessio lauds Pietrafesa as sincere and capable. Ron Weaver urges voting for Magee, criticizing others who invade privacy with ads. A senior citizen condemns harsh campaign tactics.
Endorsements Highlight Local Election Figures
A letter endorses Judge Robert Srogi for re-election praising his dedication and veteran advocacy. It also notes Jeane Centore's campaign for Clay Town Board, focusing on funding and governance, while a broader critique targets Cuomo’s spending and Syracuse editorials on Rockefeller.
William E. Bush Seen For Re election In 119th District
Voters in the 119th Assembly District should re elect Assemblyman William E. Bush based on his three terms in the State Legislature. The Republican faces Democrat Kay Benedict in a race shaped by redistricting and a looming 1983 84 budget gap. Bush emphasizes experience and constituent service while Benedict criticizes the status quo and warns of tax increases likely to come.
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119Th Assembly
William E. Bush
Bush
GOP
Bushisinah
Democrat-Li
Kay Benedict
Benedict
Onondaga County
Albany
Fagliarone Seeks 120th District Seat Against Zimmer
Robert Fagliarone a quiet CPA challenges incumbent Melvin N. Zimmer in the redrawn 120th District. The race contrasts Fagliarone’s patient non political stance with Zimmer whose record is critiqued for fiscal choices and clashes with fellow Democrats and local leaders.
Endorsement Critique Quietly Attacks Opponent over Spending
A Herald American analysis of Mario Cuomo's endorsement is accused of distorting the political forum by focusing on Lew Lehrman's campaign spending rather than issue stands. The piece argues that endorsements should discuss candidates' positions, not finances.
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Cuomo
Syracuse
Lehrman
Bealba
Ee Rockefeller
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Herald American
Mario Cuomo
Lew Lehrman
Paro 후보 Onondaga County Family Court judge bid
After meeting John Paro at a 16 venue and an evening with him, supporters say Onondaga County would be fortunate to elect him family court judge. He is described as well suited for the position and endorses the traditional family ethic.
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Cicero
Bragman
Ceen
Pietrafesa
County Campaign Practices
Senate
John Paro
Onondaga County
Endorsement for Miller in 121st District Re election
Opinion endorses Assemblyman M. Miller for re election in the newly formed 121st Assembly District. Miller brings 12 years of seniority, represents a large Onondaga County district, and would be valuable to the Central New York delegation. Opponent Sam Willey from Fayetteville is deem ed less ideal, though Miller’s value stands on merit.
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Albany
M. Miller
Miller
Manlius
Michael Bragman
William Bush
Bragman
Assembly
Bush
Onondaga County
Sam Willey
Fayetteville
New York
Salvation for downtown? readers disagree on center plan
In a Syracuse editorial on a proposed South Salina Street center, John Mulroy calls it salvation for downtown, while the writer argues salvation is unlikely and urges short term gains such as metered parking. The piece cites Shoppers Garage as a stalled city asset needing demolition for parking revenue.
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Mail
Salina Street
John Mulroy
Theae
Syracuse
Editorial on Cuomo Endorsement and Death Penalty Stance
Greg Fields from Broadalbin questions editorial bias in endorsing Mario Cuomo. He notes Lehrman’s million dollar effort and argues Cuomo would continue Hugh Carey’s veto of the death penalty. He contends capital punishment is a stronger deterrent than imprisonment and criticizes Carey appointees for paroling murderers.
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Mario Cuomo
Teva le
Lewis Lehrman
Lehrman
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Hugh Carey
Carey
The
Herald-Journal
Greg Fields
Broadalbin
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Stephen A. Rogers
Robert T. Hennessey
R. Gary Kruger
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William D. Cotter
Philip A. Hofmann
State Assembly
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Syracuseiide
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Goniloan
Qapeien
County Board of Ethics 8Til
Bragmian
Eagle Surplus
Faw Bragman
O’mara Special Grand Jury
Searbury Clothes
Tarky Lombardi
Josephine Scro
Hillery Schneiderman
Liz Ald
John R Loeffler
P. E
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Tony Pietrafesa
Dorothy M. Alessio
Republican Committee
Dorothy. Weynberg
Magee
Bill Magee
Ron Weaver
Lakeport
Srogi
Robert Srogi
Bob
Anthony P. Mirarche
Veterans’ Council
Jeane Centore
Clay Town Board
bin Alsi
Clay Town Boar
Robert Fagliarone
Melvin N. Zimmer
Right To Life
Fagliarone
CPA
Ron Stott
Zimmer
Stott
John D. Kinsella
120Th
Lee Alexander
LaParo
Salvation
David Gersony
Onondaga Secu Inc
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