Alaska Exemption Proposed From Wetlands Restriction
The Bush administration urged Congress to exempt Alaska from a key wetlands rule easing permits for oil and gas exploration timber harvesting mining and construction in vast arctic ecosystems. The EPA said the move reflects Alaska unique development limits amid extensive wetlands.
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Suburban principal charged in marijuana kingpin case
Patricia Emory, 45, principal at Severna Park Elementary in Severna Park Maryland, and her husband James were arrested on drug kingpin charges alleging conspiring to distribute marijuana. The couple and eight others face accusations amid raids that seized 800 pounds of marijuana and 320000 dollars in cash. Authorities say Emory may have known of the activity and did not act. The case targets a Baltimore Washington area drug ring with ties to Mexico.
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U S treasurer takes leave amid influence peddling probe
Catalina Vilallpando, U S treasurer, placed on administrative leave amid an investigation into her former firm Communications International Inc. The company, run with Joe Profit, had extensive federal contracts including SBA set asides and defense telecom work, with Vilallpando holding stock during her tenure. FBI searches included homes in Georgia and a Norcross office suite.
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Federal workers used as unauthorized motorcade escorts
A report shows 129 instances from June 1988 to December 1991 where General Services Administration staff provided transportation, escort, and protection for dignitaries including Bush administration officials and a Vatican representative. Senator John Glenn criticized wasteful use of taxpayer money, but said the practices have been halted.
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Hypertension drop signals lifestyle effects in U.S.
Washington reports a 14 percent fall in Americans with high blood pressure from 58 million in 1980 to 50 million in 1991. Officials credit longer trends in fitness, diet improvements, and smoking cessation as contributing factors, with Dr. Claude Lenfant noting the results reflect years of effort.
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