Court rules in Superfund case involving cleanup costs
The Supreme Court ruled 6 to 3 that under the Comprehensive Environmental Response, Compensation and Liability Act private parties cannot recover lawyer fees incurred to obtain other polluters' contribution to cleanup. The decision centers on the Colbert Landfill case in Spokane County, Washington, involving Key Tronic Corp. and voluntary remediation efforts.
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Supreme Court actions touch court cases and environmental concerns
The Supreme Court addressed various issues including liability for hazardous landfill cleanup costs, prisoners' rights in sexual assault cases, Georgia prison sentence factors, school building rent parity, and the Pennsylvania death penalty appeal. It revived a transgender inmate suit, allowed suits against officials for known risks, and left in place a Virginia school district ruling.
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North wins muted GOP support amid Dole hesitation
Oliver North drew cautious backing from several potential Senate colleagues while Senate GOP leader Bob Dole again refused endorsement. Dole planned talks with Marshall Coleman, signaling possible independent bids, as Grassley urged restraint and other Republicans backed North as party nominee.
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Jackson Sweeps Country Awards at Music City News
Alan Jackson won five awards at the TNN Music City News Country Awards in Nashville including entertainer and male artist of the year and best album single and video. Dolly Parton received Living Legend and charity awards, while Ray Stevens and The Statler Brothers won top honors in their categories. Lorrie Morgan seized female artist of the year. John Michael Montgomery was named star of tomorrow.
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Rostenkowski Item Photos Found in Basement Storage
Photographer Walter Perkins III testified that mugs vases and other items alleged to have been obtained illegally by U S Rep Dan Rostenkowski were stored in the congressman's basement as part of an inventory he was asked to photo document The Sun Times published the pictures after Perkins sold them to the paper following payment issues with Rostenkowski's lawyers.
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Third flesh-eating infection case reported in Norwalk
NORWALK Connecticut AP a third case of a virulent streptococcus infection was reported Monday. Doctors urged the public that the rare disease does not affect most people and is not a public health problem. Patients in their 30s were treated at Norwalk Hospital with severe infections.
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