Red Cross whistleblower suspended for two weeks
James B. Coffey of Syracuse a mobile unit assistant for 12 years was suspended without pay for allegedly rifling through restricted blood services files. The FDA’s Sept inspection faulted the Red Cross for failing to protect staff and donors and for inadequate investigation of errors and adverse reactions. Coffey says he reported concerns to local Red Cross officials prior to the FDA inquiry.
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Van
American Red Cross
James BE. Coffey
Syracuse
Coffey
U.S. Food and Drug Administration
Red Cross’ Blood Services
FDA
Red Cross
Ruby Tuesday pays to plant trees in DeWitt dispute
Ruby Tuesday agrees to pay the town 49000 to plant more than 40 trees along Erie Boulevard East after cutting six 30-foot trees in front of 3220 Erie Blvd B without town permission. The settlement ends a dispute over the site plan and visibility from nearby property.
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DeWitt
Erie Boulevard East
Erie Blvd
King David's recalls contaminated hummus and babagounouge
King David's All Natural Foods recalls hummus and babagonouge sold between October and November 1 after state testing found excess bacteria. Up to 2,000 containers statewide. products returnable for refunds. King David's halted production, plans new cooling and manufacturing changes near its Syracuse restaurant at 129 Marshall St. The Onondaga Health Department linked a July illness to the issue. state and Cornell University assist in remedy.
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King David's
State Department of Agriculture and Markets
Marshall St
Syracuse
Kevin Zimmerman
Onondaga County Health Department
Food Protection Section
Cornell University
Kenny Rogers to Play Two Christmas Shows in Syracuse
Country star Kenny Rogers announces two Christmas performances at Landmark Theatre Syracuse on November 25 at 6 and 9 pm Tickets go on sale at 10 am with prices 31 26.50 and 22.50 available at the Landmark box office Ticketmaster outlets and by phone 472-0700 The visit coincides with a White House travel and tourism conference where state Sen John DeFrancisco urges a national tourism push including flexible visas and a broader advertising campaign.
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Kenny Rogers
Landmark
Syracuse
White House
John DeFrancisco
New York
Senate Committee On
Hie Wow Toes
Washington
Pistol permits and a rowdy camel in Syracuse court
In Syracuse the state appeals court heard cases on pistol permit revocation and the fractious Oneida County camel. Roger Scott argued before the Appellate Division to challenge a town demolition judgment and seek compensation for his presumed property value, while also discussing bids and legal costs tied to Skaneateles over Hast Lake Road home demolition. Scott previously faced a 30 day sentence for stealing copies and awaits the court’s ruling on a felony forgery related appeal.
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Oneida County
Roger Scott
Agar
Scott
State Supreme Court Appellate Division
Dis
Skaneateles
Hast Lake Road
Skaneateled
Brett
Supreme Court
Rhoda
Scotts
Rosemary Pooler
e@ fives
Syracuse
Beatt
OAK
Ume
Onondaga County
DeWitt
Terrorism talk draws crowd at SU centennial law event
About 150 people attended a Syracuse University College of Law centennial talk on terrorism. Henry DePippo described how terrorists operate in small groups and the challenges in preventing mass destruction, noting a need for stronger tools and law enforcement.
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Syracuse University
SU College of Law
Vannerere
Ware
Scotland
Holland Tunnel
George Washington Bridge
New York City
Tte
DePippo
SU Public Communications
Joan Deppa
Middle class shrinking cited by Syracuse professor in study
Washington The United States loses its middle class as professionals move up and less skilled workers fall toward poverty. A four year OECD study led by Timothy Smeeding shows the US has the widest rich poor gap among industrial nations. He warns Republican tax cuts for the rich may widen inequality while promising to expand opportunities for the poor to rise.
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Washington
United States
Syracuse
Timothy Smeeding
Center For Public Policy Research
Maxwell School of Citizenship and Public Affairs
Smeeding
Organization For Economic ‘Operation and Development
Paris
Everson Masquerade Party Attracts Creative Costumes
The Ryerson Museum Society hosts its sixth annual Masquerade Party from 8 p.m. to midnight at the museum, featuring prizes for best mask and costume, a grand door prize trip for two to the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame in Cleveland, and various raffles. Admission is $5. A DJ will provide dancing, with appetizers by local vendors and decorations by Halloween Adventure Shops. Also today, Alpha Chi Omega hosts its Friabee Fling at Walnut Park with Ultimate Frisbee matches and donations to the Cystic Fibrosis Foundation.
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Ryerson Mueum Society
Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum
Cleveland
American Airlines
Everton
JM. Pei
Paychic
Dunn
Pheebe
Syracuse University
Walnut Park
Alpha Chi Omega
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Elizabeth W. Fine
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Ol Buffalo
OnCenter
Ftaa Hiere Graoued
Burcay
Rochester
Henry Détro
Salman
Trade Over
Gate of Hell
Liek
Pond Pollée
Deppa
United Aphrodite Rea
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Alexia
Tsairts
Mudie
Ceding
Ilat Pat Benate
James O'Connor
James Walsh
Onondaga
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Marrneor
Resoe
Pharkay
Green Hille Farms
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Pave
Berkraen
Tisson
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