West Virginia wife denounces torture case against husband
Stephanie Lizon says DHHR threats shaped custody ruling and that prosecutors refuse to indict her husband Peter Lizon for malicious wounding. She lives in her car eight months pregnant as grand jury considers indictment while she awaits birth in August and seeks custody restoration.
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Alpha Foundation funds 160 mine safety research pitches
Alpha Foundation with 48 million aims to fund new coal mine safety and health research. 160 pitches reviewed as winners to be chosen by October. 10-15 projects to receive about 10 million in grants. Letters sent for detailed proposals. rejection notices issued while teams refine ideas with input from labor, academics, and industry.
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Border security amendment advances in Senate on immigration bill
The Senate unveiled a wide border security amendment doubling Border Patrol to 20,000 and adding hundreds of miles of fencing and high tech monitoring. It draws new GOP support including Sen. Lisa Murkowski, while Obama and Senate leaders push for a bipartisan path to citizenship. The plan costs about 31.2 billion over a decade and pairs with a 10 year permanent residency timeline.
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Unemployment Drops in Several States Reach May Gains
U S Labor Department reports unemployment fell in California West Virginia New York and Hawaii in May while 17 states saw rises and eight remained unchanged. California and West Virginia posted the largest declines with New York and Hawaii also dropping. National payrolls rose by 175 000 with improvement anticipated in the Fed outlook for 2014.
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Virginia jobless rate edges up to 5.3 percent in May
The Virginia Employment Commission reports 5.3 percent unemployment in May, up from 5.2 percent in April and down from 5.9 percent a year ago. The labor force grew as more people worked and more searched for jobs, extending a downtrend since late 2009.
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Monkey bites Texas officer during traffic stop video
A South Texas officer was bitten on the hand by a pet monkey during a speeding stop in Aransas Pass. Officer Keith Moore, wearing a video camera, reports the animal leapt from the back seat and bit his right hand. The bite left a mark. no serious injury occurred. The monkey, trained for carnivals, prompted the unusual incident.
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