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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
May 26, 2012
Page
5
The Senate defeated both Democratic and Republican plans to avert a July increase in federal subsidized Stafford loan rates from 3.4 percent. The GOP package failed 62 to 34 and the Democratic plan 51 to 43, failing to reach the 60 vote threshold. The votes frame partisan lines ahead of a Memorial Day recess.
The Agriculture Department proposes giving states power to demand explanations from recipients who seek replacement food stamp cards more than three times a year. fraud costs about 750 million dollars annually. Most fraud involves retailers cashing in benefits, with some buyers using online marketplaces to trade stamps. States with high rates of replacements include South Dakota Oklahoma D C Minnesota and Washington state.
The Obama administration delays ADA pool lift rules to avoid election conflict with hotels and similar facilities. Justice Department extended deadlines from March to early next year, sparking frustration among disabled advocates who fear another summer without lifts. Critics cite costs, contractors, and maintenance concerns, while supporters resist broad loopholes.
The Supreme Court in a 6 3 decision holds that a unanimous but tentative jury vote to acquit on some charges does not count as a verdict. The ruling allows retrial for murder alongside manslaughter and negligent homicide in the death of a baby, in the Arkansas case of Alex Blueford. Police argued Blueford threw the child. he said the death was accidental. The decision emphasizes that only a final verdict triggers double jeopardy protections.
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