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A new study finds food and beverage costs have risen nearly 4% in the last year. Experts are placing most of the blame on the higher of corn due to increased ethanol production. At the grocery store, the prices of eggs and even soda have gone up, along with beef....more...Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
SYRACUSE STATE SENATOR JOHN DEFRANCISCO IS SPONSORING THE BILL IN ALBANY.IT'S PASSED THE SENATE ---AND THERE'S AN EVENT IN SYRACUSE THIS AFTERNOON...AIMED AT PUTTING PRESSURE ON THE ASSEMBLY TO ACT. Do you agree with this legislation?...more... A definite Frank Gehry imprint (Calendarlive.com)
Since Frank Gehry was hired nearly two years ago to design a massive mixed-use project along Grand Avenue, he has clashed repeatedly and sometimes bitterly with the developer, New York's Related Cos. Barring some sudden rapprochement, it now seems unlikely that Gehry will return for the planned second and third phases of the project....more... Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
Right now both the State Senate and the Assembly have passed versions legalizing medicinal marijuana. Members of both of houses are now trying to iron out their differences in the bills. Earlier this week, Governor Elliot Spitzer said he would consider signing the legislation....more... JewishJournal.com (The Jewish Journal of Greater Los Angeles)
Thu., June 14 Greeks on the Black Sea. The classic Greeks and nomadic tribes of the Southern Russian Steppes became trading partners on the northern shores of the Black Sea, spawning a civilization that lasted over a thousand years. Through Sept. 3. Free. $8 parking....more... Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
One of the best bargains in the country might be in our own backyard. Syracuse University is offering season tickets in each upper end zone for just $100. It's a unique deal aimed at improving attendance inside teh loude house....more... Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
State Senator John Defrancisco has co-sponsored a bill to raise the fines for people illegally using handicap parking spaced. Under the new law, someone could get a $50 to $100 fine for the first offense. The bill has passed in the senate and has been forwarded on to the state assembly....more... From the Silver Screen to Disneyland Resort: 'Finding Nemo' & 'Pirates of the Caribbean' Films Inspire New Attractions ... (Linux World)
The subs are once again diving and the pirates are even more conniving as Disneyland Resort launches into summer during the Year of a Million Dreams celebration....more... Fast Feedback (WSTM-TV NBC 3)
Dozens of central New Yorkers are preparing to travel to Rochester to protest a plan to build a high voltage line from the Utica area to Orange county. Many are upset the government did not hold a public meeting concerning the power lines in the central New York area....more... |