Syracuse Lakefront Renewals Push Forward Under New Momentum
The Lakefront Development Corp asks for public input at 7 p.m. Tuesday in Syracuse to keep renewed momentum on 800 acres along the lake. Condemnation of 55 acres of storage tanks cleared, while new harbor work and an aquarium project advance with dredging set for next June and construction in 1999.
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Turner’s Gift to UN Prompts Global Aid Pledge
Media mogul Ted Turner pledged to give away one billion dollars to United Nations causes, boosting his net worth to about three point two billion. He directs stock gifts totaling one hundred million annually for ten years to refugees, disease relief, and landmine cleanup with no admin costs. The donation also urges U.S. action on UN dues while underscoring the UN’s role in world peace and aid.
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Army confronts harassment in military and workplace
Martin Schram of the National Employers Council argues harassment harms both military and civilian workplaces. He says eliminating harassment boosts customer service, compliance, productivity and profitability, urging managers to foster respect and attention to staff. He stresses differences yet highlights shared need for a respectful culture.
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Liverpool distrusts police merger figures and savings
Readers challenge the announced Liverpool Syracuse police merger savings amid claims of bypassed process and biased figures. Gary White, a former Syracuse officer now village trustee, questions protection needs and the promised dollar cuts as a village committee prepares its own study. Stay tuned for forthcoming results after years of a prior police study.
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Seniors Targeted by Charity Mail Urges Action
A reader blasts scamlike mailings to seniors, 84 year old mother among victims, urging legislation to stop the practice. The letter also cites welfare drug testing in New York and questions welfare drug use statistics, calling for hard data and action.
Syracuse CVB urges lifting Finger Lakes regional mandate
As Syracuse and Onondaga County seek stronger tourism growth the Syracuse CVB argues for removing the Finger Lakes regional restriction. The county legislature has passed a Home Rule resolution, but the state Senate only has approved it, delaying exploration of alternative regional partnerships and marketing strategies.
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