Budget hikes Troy tax rate to 20.90 per thousand
Troy approves a 165 million 1978 city budget raising the tax rate to 20.90 per thousand from 19.90 by a 4 to 3 party vote. Firemen positions remain, while public utilities face a 50 000 cut and a paralegal job is eliminated. Community concerns focus on police and fire protection and salary raises.
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Emerald Greens
Casey withdraws from GOP chairmanship race
Casey withdraws from the county GOP chair race at a South Troy meeting. He urges party unity while criticizing leadership and the party structure, resigning after acknowledging past mistakes. Sinnott and Bryce push unity and grass-roots revival as Haskins did not attend. Sinnott appears poised to win.
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Erie County
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Charles Haskins
Supreme Court
Firemen lose round in PERB ruling on arbitration
The state Public Employment Relations Board ruled that minimum manning and related staffing questions are not mandatory subjects for arbitration in the Troy Firefighters contract dispute. The Troy Uniformed Firefighters Association seeks 42 on duty and minimum crew sizes, but PERB limited these as job security issues, and talks have stalled with no resumption before February.
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UFA
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Indictment Dismissed in Gun Case Involving Pulver
Rensselaer County Court Judge Don G Cholakis dismissed a felony weapons case against Martin Pulver Roger ONeil and Julia Leskedy after ruling a state police search of a van was illegal The pistol found in a woman's pocketbook could not be used as evidence.
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Julia E. Leskedy
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Poestenkill
Sanville
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Fuel cost help for low income oil bill reductions urged to call offices
During winter months, low income applicants for fuel oil bill relief are urged to contact information lines. Local numbers are 474-6853 or 474-8643. A toll free long distance line 1-804-242-3715 is also available through the fuel energy crisis intervention center offices.
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Fuel Energy Crisis Intervention Center
Clothe A Child Party At Italian Center Crowd Invited
Shoppers and children are invited to a Christus era Clothe A Child party at the Italian Center tonight at 7 with Santa Claus. The event, hosted by the Italian Community Center, will feature toys for good children and refreshments including hot dogs pizza and soda. The US Marine Corps Reserve Toys for Tots program and Santa helpers provided toys.
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Christus
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Juries urged to diversify in Rensselaer County panel
A blue ribbon advisory panel in Rensselaer County calls for broader jury representation by younger people and minorities through more qualifying questionnaires. The report also urges police training on civil rights in juvenile cases and notes due process must match adult courts.
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Rensselaer County
Rensselaer County Criminal Justice Coordinating Council
Edward Wielkind
Joyce Galante
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