Primary Day races sweep Onondaga County ballot
Onondaga County voters face a wide primary field with seven parties on the November ballot. Key races include five Right to Life candidates for Geddes town board, a Freedom Party contest for Syracuse mayor, and a crucial Democratic line contest in the 23rd county legislative district.
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Onondaga County
Right To Life
Geddes Town Board
23Rd County
Eskew Young III
Amatullah Yamini
Gai
Results line for Syracuse primary races announced
NewsLine provides tonight's primary results by phone after 10 pm. Call 472-2111 and enter category 6397 for Syracuse mayor and common council, 2272 for Onondaga County legislature, and 528 for all town races in the county.
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Syracuse
Onondaga County
Police review board blocked from calling eight cops
The Syracuse Civilian Review Board was blocked from forcing eight city police officers to appear for an investigation into three residents complaints. State Supreme Court Justice James Tormey issued a temporary order blocking the CRB from enforcing subpoenas. The Syracuse Police Benevolent Association had filed a complaint alleging Civil Service Law violations and that the cooperation requirement should have been negotiated in the contract.
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Syracuse
State Supreme Court
James Tormey
CBE
Syracuse Police Benevolent Association
State Public Employment Relations Board
Tractor trailer hits Onondaga Lake Parkway bridge
A tractor trailer sliced its roof off after crashing into the Onondaga Lake Parkway railway bridge Monday night. Deputy Maureen Kerin said the southbound truck ignored three low bridge warnings and did not stop. Driver Stephen Griffin of Arkansas received three tickets for signs violations and a non-updated logbook.
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Parkway Bridge
Onondaga Lake Parkway Railway
Onondaga County Sheriff's
Maureen Kerin
Kerm
Stephen Griffin
Arkansas
Solvay Syracuse Mayors Discuss Police Merger Dissolution
Solvay Mayor Modaffer and Syracuse Mayor Bernardi hold a second meeting amid talks of dissolving the Solvay Syracuse police merger. They cite information gaps and voter input as essential, with court actions in nearby cases looming. Residents have pressed for a vote, and a public meeting is set for Thursday at Geddes Town Hall.
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Syracuse
Liverpool
Solvay
Anthony Modaffer
Roy Bernardi
Syracuse Police Department
Modaffer
Bernard
Modafferi
Nancy Fall
Interested Citizens’ Committee of
Fall
Geddes Town Hall
Deb's Meat Town Market Faces Ongoing Parking Lot Violence
After a stabbing death in the Deb's Meat Town Market parking lot, owner Sam Deb vows to curb violence with two armed guards and police cooperation. Since last September eight people were shot or stabbed nearby, and Curtis L. Paige Jr. was killed in a September weekend incident. Deb cites his store as a safe haven and notes ongoing anti violence efforts, while Syracuse United Neighbors calls for store accountability for activity outside.
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Sam Deb
Deb
Meat Town Market
Salina St
Salina
Amherst Avenue
Curtis L. Paige Jr
Syracuse
Curtis
Paige Sr
Syracuse United Neighbors
Michelle Gabel
Remembered by friends as a one of a kind student boxer
Parish Vaughn 19 died in a Oswego County auto crash early Monday. Friends and family described him as a kind, influential presence who inspired others. His funeral and mourners gathered at his North Syracuse home as more details emerged about the crash off Interstate 81 near Mexico exit.
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Ann Southworth
Parish Vaughn
Parish
Matthew
Ag Parish
Oswego County
Aughn
Cicero- North
Syracuse
Ryan Wallon
Moonvalley Drive
Clay
Southworth
Sears
Wallon
Vaughn
Andy Susco
Mexico
United Way Campaigns See Mixed Progress in New York
The United Way of Central New York reports uneven results toward its annual goal. This year’s target stands at 9.025 million dollars, with past campaigns failing to meet or exceed the figure. The note outlines campaign performance and total pledges versus collected funds.
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New York
United Way
United
United Way Sets High 1997 Campaign Goal
United Way of Central New York opens its 1997 drive with a 9.025 million goal, aiming to top all prior pledges in Onondaga County for health and human services. Leaders cite improving economy and rising confidence as drivers for a long term rise toward 12 to 15 million in future years.
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United Way
New York
Onondaga
County For Health and Human Services
Craig Heim
Eric Mower
Eric Mower Associates
Herm
United Way Board
Mower
United Way of
Central
Onondaga County
Cayuga County
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Freedom Party
Bernard J. Wagner
Lne
Carol Boehlert
Russell Andrews
Marcellus
GOP
Daniel Rossis
Albert Munro
Daniel Burnett
Andrew Piramo
George Alessio
Skaneateles
John Angyal
Edwin H Bettis
David G Laxton
Gary P Snyder
van Buren
Edward Hallenbeck
Elizabeth McCarthy-Bowers
Camillus
Cicero
DeWitt
Fabius
Geddes
Lysander
Police Review Board
CRB
Solvay City Police
Gilligan
Ely
Richard Puchalski
SUN
Erin M. Duggan
Cammi Clark
Lori Duffy
Saar
Fatar
Oswego
C-Ns
United Way of Cny
Syrace
Frank Bhieaddy
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