Trash-takers seek limits on garbage imports
Senators Bayh and Voinovich pressed for federal authority to curb out-of-state trash entering regional landfills amid New York City's looming dump closure. West Virginia and other states oppose New York's export plan while Environment Committee Chair Chafee weighed environmental safeguards and industry arguments.
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Washington
Senate
Evan Bayh
D-Ind
Bayh
Sen
George Voinovich
Ohio
New York City
West Virginia
New York
Environment and Public Works Committee
John Chafee
R-R.i
Chafee
Virginia high court rule frees man. parents must be notified in juvenile arrests
A Virginia Supreme Court ruling requiring both parents to be notified when a juvenile is arrested halted the execution of Douglas Christopher Thomas, who committed murder at 17. The decision may allow other inmates to challenge convictions, as lawyers seek whether parental notice occurred in similar cases.
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Richmond
Virginia Supreme Court
Douglas Christopher Thomas
Thomas
Chauncey Jackson
Virginia school bus driver fined for slamming on brakes
Barbara Hensley, 36, of Dale City, Va, pled Alford to reckless driving after a bus incident that injured a student. She received 90 days suspended jail, 12 months probation, and a $162 restitution for accidental injuries and related care. A cruelty to children count was dropped.
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Manassas
Barbara Hensley
Dale City
Alford
Prince William
William Murphy
Hensley
Megan Salinas
Megan
Senators push 1.5 billion in loans for steel oil and gas
Washington senators push a 1.5 billion plan of federally backed loans to steel oil and gas producers to weather sagging prices. The package provides 1 billion for steel loans and up to 250 million per borrower, plus a 500 million oil and gas fund with limits of 10 million each.
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Washington
U.S
Arlen Specter
R-Pa
Pete Domenici
R-N.m
Dennis Hastert
B-Ill
House
Robert Byrd
D-W.va
Hastert
Senate
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Mary Sauber-Hez
Orchard Park
Jackson
Ronald Bonney Jr
Norfolk
Virginia Capital Representation Resource Center
Rob Lee
Lee
Virginia
Amir I. Eshel
Cherry Street
Bluefield
Princeton Health & Fitness Center
Health & Fitness
the Foundation For Healthy Lifestyles
Sporting Goods
PET Supplies
SouthernStates—coop.com
Princeton
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