DNA samples in Louisiana killer probe spark privacy fight
New Orleans investigators arrest a suspect in a southern Louisiana serial killing case. A man ordered to submit to DNA testing sues to remove his sample, raising constitutional privacy concerns. The task force has not decided what to do with a DNA bank holding over a thousand samples.
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Shannon Kohler
Louisiana
Mary Ann Godawa
Baton Rouge
Doug Moreau
American Civil Liberties Union
Blair Shelton
Ann Arbor
Mich
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Kohler
Barry Steinhardt
New York
American cigarettes contain higher cancer chemical levels than foreign brands
The CDC compared nitrosamine in Marlboros with local brands across 13 countries. American brands showed up to twice the levels, traced to curing and blending, with officials noting reductions are possible but not guaranteeing safety.
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CDC
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Nicotine ‘and Tobacco Research
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Doral
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City council votes to raise water and sewer rates
In a separate vote the Council moved 43 to increase water and sewer rates. Don Sprawls Pat Cunning and Richard Smith opposed. Cunning urged an immediate 3 to 4 percent rise to test revenue response. City expects combined water and sewer fees to reach 31.22 while remaining 33 percent below state average per LeDuc survey. Public hearing set for June 9 at 7:30 p.m. at Municipal Complex 214 Park Ave SW.
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Pat Cunning
Richard Smith
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Park Ave
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Slord
Andardcom
Millbrook tutor battles cancer with faith and care
Carolyn Buck, longtime Millbrook first grade tutor, faced cancer recurrence while guiding students and supporting families. Known for one on one help, she stayed positive, called parents for extra practice, and cherished moments with her grandchildren and students despite repeated illness.
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Sara Asuck
Millbrook
Buck
Sue King
King
Carolyn
Blansett
Millbrook Baptist
Child safety basics for home and outdoors guidance
Parents should ensure children are old enough to self care and teach basic safety rules. Emphasize three Ws Where your kids are What they're doing Who they're with. Instruct on calling 911 giving directions to home and avoiding gifts or rides from strangers. Encourage door and window locks and not letting unknowns in. Caution about being home alone and safe key storage and fire escape procedures.
Safety tips for kids home alone this summer
Turno stresses locking up guns tools and alcohol, teaching children when to call 911 and how to judge when to contact parents. Kids should avoid opening doors to strangers and know basic first aid, fire safety, and where to find a flashlight and smoke detectors.
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Siren
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