Park Service eyes radar cams to catch speeders
The National Park Service tests radar equipped cameras on the George Washington Parkway to photograph speeding motorists and mail them tickets. Park rangers see tech as a way to supplement patrols on vast, winding roads at sites like Great Smoky Mountains.
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Republicans eye 2002 budget vote after late deals
Republicans say they have the votes to push a 2002 budget through Congress this week by splitting the moderate Senate Democrats. After hours of talks they resolved a tax-cut clash and offered nonbinding language supporting extra education funding as a high priority. Senator Trent Lott said he believes decisive votes are in hand and that the budget will move in the House today and the Senate Thursday.
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FEMA to coordinate terrorism response across agencies
The Bush administration announced a plan with Vice President Cheney to oversee U.S. terrorism response. A new Office of National Preparedness within FEMA will coordinate efforts of more than 40 federal agencies and assist local authorities against weapons of mass destruction.
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Rumsfeld cites no clear plan for global missile defense
Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld said the Bush administration has not decided what missile defense to build. He noted that experimentation is barred under the ABM Treaty and called for serious ally consultations before seeking Russia and China to lift treaty restrictions. The plan coordination will be handled by a new Air Force four star general.
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