Population shifts could reshuffle 2020 House seats
Washington based researchers project substantial changes under 2020 census. California could gain nine seats for a 61 member delegation, New York may drop to 26, while Pennsylvania Michigan Ohio Illinois lose seats. Texas Florida Georgia Arizona gain. Western and Southern states gain, Northeast and Midwest lose seats.
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Alaska Airlines mechanics defend decision on 1997 part change
Two veteran Alaska Airlines mechanics tell The Seattle Times they reversed a 1997 order to replace a part on a Boeing MD-83 linked to Flight 261 crash. They say work was correct and deny misconduct amid federal inquiries into Oakland maintenance.
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Oklahoma uses fees to raise money for state programs
Oklahoma lawmakers increased fees to generate more than 48 million dollars annually for the state. A 4 per patient per bed fee will drive 37 million to fund nursing home improvements, with 92 million total when combined with federal support. Additional boosts come from higher divorce filing costs and broader speeding fines revenue.
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Bush aims for a hopeful, inclusive Republican platform
George W. Bush seeks a markedly different tone for the 2000 Republican platform, aiming for optimism and inclusivity while shaping its priorities. He will drop the 1996 call to abolish the Education Department and avoid deep clashes over social services for legal immigrants, leaving platform writers to push changes without the candidate directing them.
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Plane crashes during air show at Willow Grove base
A military F-14 Tomcat crashed in woods during the Grove Naval Air Station air show near Willow Grove, killing two aboard. The jet from Oceana Naval Air Station in Virginia Beach was on a final performance when it went down at 4:43 p.m. near houses outside the base. no civilians were harmed.
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