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Newspaper
Aiken Standard
Location
Aiken, South Carolina, United States of America
Date
Nov 10, 2002
Page
22
Nearly half the states begin 2003 with new governors. At least 23 or 24 won election, many due to term limits and voter desire for change. NGA warns the fiscal crisis is the worst since WWII, forcing painful budgets, cuts, and tax/fee actions.
Term limits forced 14 governors from office and six chose not to run. Voters ousted three incumbents, with a possible fourth. Alabama Governor Don Siegelman fought a revote after a narrow loss. a recount request was denied Friday. Candidates campaigned to steer states through shrinking revenues and rising health care costs without tax increases.
Port Authority analysis of a 78 minute firefighter radio tape from September 11 2001 finds the signal boosting repeaters used to amplify transmissions worked. The New York Times reported the result contradicting an earlier mayoral study blaming repeater destruction for communications failures during the World Trade Center attack.
The Supreme Court will hear challenges to the federal Megan's Law requiring sex offenders to register and allow public knowledge of their residence. The Connecticut Alaska cases argue due process and retroactive punishment. the rulings could affect 25 states and Internet publication of registry data. Connecticut previously posted all released offenders online until a federal court blocked it.
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