First Cuban American in Congress Wins Miami House Seat
Jcan Meana Ros Lehtinen wins the special election for Pepper's Miami seat, defeating Gerald Richman and ending 27 years of Democratic control. Ros Lehtinen vows unity and calls for meeting to address crime and drugs. campaign drew notable support from President Bush and Jeb Bush. Richman concedes, citing strong Hispanic turnout and cross-ethnic backing for his opponent.
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Alabama Bans Waste Shipments From 2 States and DC
Gov. Guy Hunt defends Alabama ban on hazardous waste from 22 states and the District of Columbia to keep Alabama from becoming a national waste dump. ADEM calls the move necessary. industry plans a federal challenge citing interstate commerce concerns. The policy hinges on disposal capability and reciprocity among states.
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