Bush wins Virginia and North Dakota in GOP tight race
Bush sweeps Virginia and North Dakota as McCain falters with independents and Democrats crossing over. Key results show Bush leading with 53 percent in Virginia and 76 percent in North Dakota, reinforcing a split primary dynamic ahead of Super Tuesday.
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Six year old shoots in Flint elementary classroom scene
In Flint Michigan a 6 year old boy drew a loaded gun from his pants and fired at a classmate in Buell Elementary. The gun had been reported stolen in December and a second stolen firearm was found in the boy’s home during a search. Investigators pursue how the weapon entered the home while prosecutors note a child cannot be criminally responsible.
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Budget hearing highlights citywide tax and bond plans
The council pursues a $27.5 million capital improvements package with $8.9 million tax backed and $17.6 million enterprise-funded bonds. Plans include streets, storm sewers, bridges, parks, Fire Department gear, forestry, trails, airport improvements, water pollution control, sanitary sewers, and the Paramount Theatre. Debt rises to $217 million with 74 percent of the limit used. staff grows by nine to 1,521.5.
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Budget outlines fiscal 2001 city spending plan
The proposed budget totals $254.5 million for 2001 with a general operating fund of $64.9 million up from $62.6 million. Capital projects total $33 million, down from $42.4 million. Streets $9.2 million up from $8.6. Police $16.4 million up from $15.95. Fire $9.7 million up from $9.4. Parks $2.8 million up from $2.7. Recreation $1.8 million up from $1.7.
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Iowa 6 year old would not face criminal punishment for killing
Linn County Attorney Denver Dillard says a 6 year old who could form criminal intent would not face criminal prosecution for a non accidental killing. He notes Juvenile Court would intervene to require treatment and other age appropriate options.
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