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Newspaper
Cedar Rapids Gazette
Location
Cedar Rapids, Iowa, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 1999
Page
9
The House leadership debates a moderate Senate Y2K liability bill to curb lawsuits from computer failures. If approved, it faces a Clinton veto threat as the White House says the bill still overreaches in restricting damages and citizen rights.
Speakers at the forum questioned two proposed constitutional amendments. Supporters argue a 1 percent rainy day fund would match a past approach and a 60 percent limit exists in 13 other states. Critics say the amendments were hurried and risk tax impacts, while others call for using elections to decide.
Lach Jamieson of Chicago Central railroad special agent says deaths near Winthrop remain incomprehensible as two adults were found on tracks. He notes no alcohol, both had loaded packs, and investigators seek motive while fugitive Resendez Ramirez remains at large with hundreds of agents searching nationwide.
Justice O'Connor notes Congress estimated 43 million people covered by the ADA and warns correcting conditions could push protections to over 160 million. Business groups hail the decision while disability advocates call it a setback, arguing it narrows eligibility and risks reducing the act to a benefits program for a few. The ADA remains known for accessibility gains and anti discrimination protections for qualified individuals with disabilities.
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