Simpson tells jurors he did not murder Nicole Brown Simpson
O J Simpson took the stand and said he physically tried to impose his will on Nicole Brown Simpson but that he did not murder her or Ronald Goldman. He faced a brutal cross examination outlining alleged movements and a 80 minute gap between 9:35 and 10:55 p.m.
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Washington Post
Santa Monica
Calif
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Nicole
Daniel Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Brian
Kate
Kaelin
Chicago
Goldman
EPA eyes tougher air rules over smog and dust
The EPA plans stricter clean air standards to curb ozone and particulates, aiming to protect public health but facing heavy lobbying from environmental groups and business coalitions. Opponents warn costly mandates such as car pooling and use restrictions could burden states and industries.
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Washington
Environmental Protection Agency
Ronald White
American Lung Association
White House
EPA
Alan Charles Rawls
American Automobile Manufacturers Association
Cleaner Air Rules Considered by EPA
The EPA is weighing tougher air quality rules. Potential changes target smog components from nitrogen oxide and hydrocarbons with a possible PM10 to PM2.5 shift and a reduced ozone precursor limit from 0.12 to 0.08 parts per million.
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Environmental Protection Agency
Air pollution linked to more asthma and respiratory issues
A study connects higher ozone and fine particle levels to increased asthma attacks, allergies, and respiratory ailments, raising the risk of premature death for exposed populations.
Veterans Council ends 13 year fireworks sponsorship
The Cedar Rapids Metro Veterans Council quits its 13 year Fourth of July fireworks sponsorship citing commercialization of the Freedom Festival. Al Lenway says the event no longer felt like a family affair due to food vendors and stages. The festival board bought out the last year of the contract.
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Douglas Neumann Jazette
Cedar Rapids
al Lenway
Veterans Council
Freedom Festival Board
Festival Board
Dave Morton
Morton
FAA urges rules on unruly air travelers
FAA calls for formal airline policies and zero tolerance as reports of passenger interference rise. The agency cites 1993 1994 and 1995 incidents and urges crews to report, with law enforcement involvement when needed.
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FAA
Washington
Tennessee
Boston
Ohio
America
Federal Aviation Administration
Airlines
Jill Gallagher
The
Association of
Flight Attendants
Linda Daschle
Gerard Finneran
United Airlines
New York
Finneran
Greenwich
Conn
Review clears Chambliss for Hiawatha post
Principal Dena Chambliss will return to Hiawatha Elementary School on December 2 after a favorable review by former judge Robert Allbee hired to investigate complaints against her and the district. Allbee wrote no substantial evidence supports removing her. Chambliss’ attorney Tim White said she is grateful for the outcome.
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Becky Stover
Dena Chambliss
Hiawatha
Robert Allbee
Cedar Rapids
Allbee
Chambliss
Tim White
Cedarids
Investigator report cites exoneration and hope for reconciliation
The document states the system worked and exonerated her, with plans to return to Hiawatha and seek staff, parent, and administration reconciliation. Allbee’s note calls for action to break the stalemate between Cham bliss and those lodging complaints against her.
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Hiawatha
Allbee
Chambliss
Iowa tests new Medicare billing error detection software
Iowa will become the first state to trial a new software that detects errors in doctors Medicare billing. Details on 7B. Special Thanksgiving activities at area places of worship. Kirkwood volleyball team advances to the national tournament.
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Buzz Orr
City High
Iowa City
Gina Campanelli
Heidi Leu
Katie Divelbiss
Uni-Dome
Cedar Falls
Ames
Story
Iowa
Kirkwood
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