Auer Seeks Re election in 48th District Senate Race
Incumbent Republican Martin S. Auer in the 48th state Senate District is the Conservative Party choice for re election. Endorsed by allies, Auer touts ten years of growth and advocacy for Central New York. Opponent Mark J. LaLonde runs on the Democratic ticket amid continued defenses of Auer’s district oriented record.
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Martin S. Auer
Auer
New York
Pennsylvania
Power Authority
New York State
Andreoli
Mark J. LaLonde
Oneida
Lombardi Endorsed for Re election in 49th District Senate
49th District voters face a contest as Farky Lombardi Jr. seeks a tenth term backed by Republicans and the Conservative Party. Lombardi emphasizes health and hospital issues plus jobs, arts, education, and small business, with a record that pleases the NFIB. Opponent Kevin E. Whelan has not held office, while Right to Life and Liberal Party candidates also run.
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Farky Lombardi Jr
Albany
Republican Lombardi
Senate
Lombardi
Onondaga County
New York
National Federation of Independent Businesses
Democratic Party
Kevin E. Whelan
Whelan
Right To Life
Kelley A. Kane
Liberal Party
Dolores M. Reed
Propositions Push Voters to Decide On County Ballot
In Onondaga County next Tuesday three propositions appear. No. 1 proposes extending county legislative terms from two to four years, which is oppose. No. 2 and City No. 1 would create municipal public utility services and are urged for approval. The editorial argues longer terms burden campaigns, favors two-year cycles, and supports public utility services as protection against future hydro power restrictions.
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Onondaga County
Reagan vows to cripple mob power in America
The White House declares organized crime a threat and promises tough action. The president envisions eroding mob influence before Election Day as federal effort and public sentiment pivot rallying to curb criminal networks.
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America
Reagan
Las Vegas
In Your Opinion Set election spending limits
Letter writer urges a cap on campaign spending to ensure voters can judge candidates by merit rather than advertising. Warns moneyed interests and foreign influence threaten U S policy and democracy. Calls for state action and asks candidates and incumbents about bottle and litter bills.
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Madison Avenue
J.E. Rourke
Memphis
New York State
Linda Destefano
Syracuse
Fans revolt over high prices in sports and college games
Lyman King of Fulton argues that owners and athletes profit too much, calling for lower ticket prices to return value to fans. He cites Syracuse University and Pitt as examples and notes rising costs at Carrier Dome. He predicts discounts may come for season-ticket holders as college sports become more expensive. He references Chiefs baseball season prices as affordable entertainment.
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Carrier Dome
Syracuse University
Nera
Pitt
Chiefs
Lyman King
Fulton
Buck Minna Buck for Family Court Judge
Lora Buchta of Liverpool endorses Buck Minna Buck as a candidate for Family Court judge on November 2. The reader highlights Buck’s community understanding and track record in addressing tough local problems, suggesting she will bring new perspectives and vigor to the court.
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Minna Buck
Family Court
Buck
Lora Buchta
Liverpool
Readers oppose Cuomo endorsement in staunch letter
Harry Horan and F P Allan DeWitt of Clay and DeWitt condemn Editorial Board for backing Mario Cuomo. They claim the piece ignores Lehrman’s cents spent and say Cuomo would raise taxes, expand state spending, oppose death penalty, and favor downstate liberal governance over upstate interests.
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Daily li
Carl T. Rowan
Mary McGrory
Mario Cuomo
Lew Lehrman
Lehrman
Cuomo
CSEA
Upstate
Harry Horan
Clay
F.P. Allan
DeWitt
The Press and Accountability in Elections
The author argues the core duty of a free press is informing voters how incumbents vote on key bills. They critique coverage gaps in local papers, noting frequent focus on charges rather than record, and urge timely accountability for federal lawmakers beyond weekly tallies.
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TV Bollors
Love and defense of Jewish neighbors in Central New York
Catholic leaders in Syracuse urge action against anti semitism amid Middle East tensions. Bishop Frank J. Harrison and the Commission for Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs call parishes to oppose hate, support Jewish neighbors, and seek reconciliation through faith.
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Middle East
New York
Syracuse
Europe
Universal Family of
John Paul
Rome
Central
Frank J. Harrison
Harry C. Wallace
Ronald D. Smith
Commission For Ecumenical and Interreligious Affairs
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