Mahoney rated most conservative in Central New York
Albany Assemblyman Bernard Mahoney is named the area’s most conservative lawmaker by the state Conservative Party after voting with the party on four of five key issues during the 1995 session. Democrat Joan Christensen had the lowest local score, while state senators ranged 70 to 86 percent.
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Joan Christensen
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Michael Long
George Pataki
Joseph Bruno
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Bruno
Pataki
Long
Eileen
Assembly
Michael Bragman
D-Cicero
Mahoney
Joseph Nicoletti
Nicoletti
Melvin Zimmer
Lawmakers' support aligns with Conservative party on 20 issues
A survey lists local and notable lawmakers in the 120th district by percentage alignment with the Conservative Party on 20 issues. Rates range from 30 to 80 percent, with Assembly Speaker Sheldon Silver at 35 percent and several senators and assembly members at 75 to 80 percent. Christensen backed inmate and parolee pre sentence reports, others not reached.
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Assembly
Michael Bragman
de Cleera
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Tomatofest celebrates 10th annual festival in Owasco
Crowds braved light rain at Emerson Park for Central New York's Tomatofest, raising funds for Cayuga County food pantries. About 15,000 attendees over two days supported nonprofits, with Vitale Farm Market of Auburn winning first in the Celebrity Tomato Contest for a duck-shaped tomato.
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Roerden pledges district meetings if elected to Syracuse Common Council
Republican candidate Tom Roerden vowed to hold monthly meetings with residents of Syracuse's 5th District to discuss issues before voting. He spoke at a press conference in Eastwood, contrasting his stance with Democrat Karen Uplinger who opposed a city tow lot plan.
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Roerden
Karen Uplinger
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State probes firing of DFY aide who balked at dragging girl
State probes fire of a DFY aide in Ithaca area after she balked at dragging a girl. The incident followed months of reports of abuse at Austin McCormick and Buffalo centers, with Inspector General findings of excessive force and a code of silence, while investigations continued and the Buffalo center closed.
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Hispanic Pentecostal congregations in Syracuse face shifts
The article describes three Hispanic Pentecostal churches in Syracuse, their informal worship, strict dress rules for women in one sect, and changes like moving services to South Presbyterian Church. It notes leaders like Rev. Plaza and co pastor Mrs. Plaza, and the bass guitarist Damaso Colon preparing to return to Puerto Rico.
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Prophets
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