After-School Programs Urged To Shield Children
An Urban Institute study shows over 4 million children are left home alone after school, with higher risks for younger and poorer kids. The piece argues for safer, engaging programs and cites Clinton's push for 21st Century Community Learning Center funding to expand options for more than 2 million children.
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Congress urged to probe Lee case abuse of power
The Wen Ho Lee affair provoked broad outrage over the Justice Department and the Clinton administration. The piece accuses officials of arrogance, possible racial profiling, and deceptive testimony while urging Congress to subpoena witnesses and documents to investigate the handling and motives behind Lee’s arrest and nine months of solitary confinement.
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Incompetence killed WRDS radio station in Syracuse
Jay Thomas argues that WRDS could have thrived with Galaxy Communications’ investment. He rebukes Ed Levine for blaming racism and notes urban hip hop’s national mainstream growth. He credits WRDS’s past owners with limited resources and urges strategic music research and training to reclaim the 18 34 advertising market.
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Clintons tied to wealthy crowd draw contrast at fair events
Bruce Aitchison laments Clintons snubbing working people while courting affluent donors. Thomas J. Andrews recalls Labor Day at New York State Fair with draft horse competition, noting 8 a.m. scheduling reduced crowds. calls to restore full Labor Day horse show or move obstacle course to a later time.
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Environment choice hinges on Gore Clinton ticket
The piece argues Bushs environmental stance favors oil interests, claiming Texas agencies are stocked with gas and oil allies and Houston leads in air pollution. It contrasts Clinton protections of public lands with Bushs expected policy shifts and cites campaign contributions to highlight biases. The piece names Gore Clinton as preferable for environmental health.
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Syracuse mayor snub at presidential visit fuels criticism
Local reaction blasts Syracuse Mayor Roy Bernardi for not meeting the president and first lady during a visit to the New York State Fair, asserting the city loses credibility and faces a downward trend while Lazio’s visit drew a different showing.
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