Simpson case witness Fuhrman testifies amid defense bid
Defense seeks to recall Mark Fuhrman to invoke the Fifth Amendment before the jury while Judge Ito rules on his availability. Prosecutors argue for fair trial and the DOJ opens an inquiry into possible misconduct by Fuhrman and other officers.
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Packwood resigns from Senate amid misconduct allegations
Senator Packwood announces his resignation at age 62 after weeks of pressure over sexual misconduct claims. Senate colleagues praised his long career while Dianne Feinstein urged not to judge him by the accusations. His departure would elevate Senator Roth to chair the Finance Committee during budget talks.
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Ethics Panel Probes Gramm Packwood Diary Entry
The Senate ethics committee examines a Packwood diary note about a proposed 100000 contribution to his 1992 campaign from Gramm, a Gramm denial cites soft money law questions. Packwood reportedly altered the diary under scrutiny, with lawmakers seeking Gramm’s explanation.
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Community split over river trail lighting plan in Decorah
Decorah residents clash over new lighting along a cliffside trail funded by a Resource Enhancement and Protection Act grant. Supporters say lights enhance safety and access while opponents warn of ecological and aesthetic damage and urge a public viewing walk before a final decision.
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