Iowa student harassment verdict tests school district liability
The jury found no damages for emotional distress against the Mason City School District in a peer harassment case, while awarding one against the North Fayette district. District attorneys vow to seek review or appeal, arguing the law in this area remains unsettled and precedents are rare.
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Mesch writes jail letter amid sentencing details
The judge cited Mesch's 11 month sentence between a December 1994 hearing with Eads and a November spree of arson and attempted burglary. He noted she was armed with a loaded gun and tried to kill herself, suggesting desperation. Mesch wrote the letter to Eads from Linn County Jail while awaiting transfer and began her term at the Iowa Medical and Classification Center in Oakdale.
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Study calls for Sierra Nevada ecosystem protections
The Sierra Nevada Ecosystem Project urges creation of forest reserves, growth controls, and tougher air rules. It finds one fifth of land animals in decline, two thirds of streams degraded, and most old trees gone, while noting abundant biodiversity and potential restoration paths.
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Salvage Nears End at ValuJet Crash Site in Everglades
NTSB teams close to leaving the Everglades crash scene 24 of 110 victims identified. A 49 ton dredge has recovered wreckage and remains while security remains tight for weeks after the DC-9 disaster.
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Stanford seeks fetal pancreas transplants to end insulin shots
Stanford researchers plan to transplant fetal pancreas cells into diabetic patients aiming to end daily insulin injections. If successful, about one million juvenile-onset diabetics could benefit, though past attempts failed as cells stopped producing insulin. The trial starts this summer with Growth Factor 1 aiding cell growth. Patients will take anti rejection drugs.
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