Budget recall pushed by Bush on Marcellus schools bond
Syracuse Herald Journal reports State Assemblyman William E. Bush denies withdrawing support for a proposed 200000 bond for Marcellus Central Schools to close a 406000 budget gap. At a Marcellus Taxpayers Association meeting members pressed for recall action while Bush says the bill remains under consideration but faces hurdles with upcoming special-session committee closures.
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Marcellus Central
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Tarky Lombardi
Marcellus Taxpayers’ Association
MTA
State Attorney General’s Office
Joyce Bygall
Bygall
Walley Brown
Sen. Lombardi
Assembly
Free parking plan faces council clash at City Hall
City Councilor Bernard Mahoney renewed a push to end 10 free parking spaces for council members at the Washington Montgomery Street lot. He favors letting taxpayers use those spots up to 30 minutes with stamped tickets. The measure faces opposition from colleagues who rely on the spaces for meetings and hearings.
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City Hall
Washington and
Montgomery Streets
Dutch Parking Inc
Edward Nowakowski
Mahoney
Common Council
Liverpool teachers approve yearlong contract amid raises
The district will pay about 10.5 million for nearly 700 teachers with an average 6 percent raise, plus a 50,000 boost to health and dental plans. Health coverage rises to 95 percent for teachers and 70 percent for dependents. dental contributions rise to 450 per teacher. The one-year pact, ratified unanimously by the school board and supported by 71 percent of USFA members, adds a teaching day and tightens unpaid leave limits. bargaining for next contract to start within 1-2 months.
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Liverpool
United Liverpool Faculty Association
Dennis Jones
Jones
USFA
Steven Zalewski
Alcoholism group to meet Thursday in Onondaga County
The New York State Association of Councils on Alcoholism Inc will hold its annual meeting Thursday from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. at the Holiday Inn on Farrell Road hosted by the Onondaga Council on Alcoholism Speakers include John R DeLuca director of the state Division of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse and Rev Peter Young president of the state association A panel on certification and credentialing of counselors will feature Walter Finnegan Charles Peckham and Steven Schwartz The association is a private nonprofit organization dedicated to improving alcoholism programs and services across New York State.
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Holiday Inn
Farrell Road
Onondaga Council On Alcoholism
John R. DeLuca
State Division of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
Peter Young
State Association of Councils On Alcoholism Inc
Walter Finnegan
Advvocacy State Division of Alcoholism and Alcohol Abuse
Charles Peckham
New York Federation of Alcoholism Counselors
Steven Schwartz
Alcoholism Rehabilitation Unit
Buffalo
State Association of Councils On Alcoholism
Adviser Francione quits over political clashes with county
Onondaga County Food Services Consultant Orlando C. Francione told County Executive John H. Mulroy he will not renew his contract, which ends December 31. He cites political juveniles in the Legislature and seeks to end years of battles over equipment replacement at the Public Safety Building Jail and related costs.
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Orlando C. Francione
John H. Mulroy
Francione
Food Service
Public Safety
PSB
Mulroy
OCF Food Service Consultants, Inc
SU Plans Four Study Buildings To Upgrade Campus Space
Syracuse University Chancellor Melvin Eggers outlines a plan to build four new classroom buildings at about 15 million dollars. The sites include spaces for the School of Management, School of Education and Psychology, University Press and Audio Archives, plus a fourth unnamed project. The plan aims to replace temporary frames, with completion targeted for the mid 1980s, as fundraising continues amid a rising capital program. A stadium complex to replace Archbold Stadium is also planned, with an estimated 7.5 to 10 million dollars.
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Syracuse University
Melvin Eggers
Eggers
School of Management
School of Education
Department of Psychology
University Press and Audio Archives
Archbold Stadium
University
Miller bill to protect pension funds from risky investments
State Assemblyman Hy Miller calls for legislation to shield the comptroller’s office from being pressured into risky political investments with pension funds. He cites Comptroller Arthur Levitt’s refusal to divert $16 billion of funds for political use and notes prior pressure to bail out New York City amid fiscal crises.
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Hy Miller
Fayetteville
State Comptroller’s
Assemblyman
Arthur Levitt
Miller
Levitt
New York City
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