AltWeeklies Wire
Rubber Check: AIDS Group Passes Out Condoms in Syracusenew
When staff and volunteers for the abstinence-based AIDS Community Resources go into neighborhoods to offer people condoms, the response they hear most often is "Yeah, I need a lot."
Syracuse New Times |
Walt Shepperd |
11-10-2004 |
Sex
Capitol Hill Talks about Reinstating the Draftnew
The prospect of nearly 67 million Americans--25 percent of the population--having conscription foisted upon them is curiously flying under the national radar. And this time around, the draft might include women.
Syracuse New Times |
Erica S. Brath, Walt Shepperd and Nathan Turk |
08-07-2004 |
War
Haudenosaunee Friendship Festival Celebrates Roots of Democracynew
The Aug. 7 festival in central New York State will celebrate the friendship of the six nations of the Iroquois Confederacy.
Syracuse New Times |
Walt Shepperd |
08-06-2004 |
Travel
Black Democrats Revive Benjamin Banneker Clubnew
The club, named after an African-American intellectual and astronomer who died in 1806, sees its mission as encouraging minority-citizen participation in the Democratic Party process as well as identifying and promoting minority candidates for public office in New York State's Onondaga County.
Syracuse New Times |
Walt Shepperd |
06-15-2004 |
Politics
