Meningitis cases and a Virginia Beach patient update
Virginia Beach AP report details a Year-old woman in critical condition with spinal meningitis, the fourth in the state. Health officials urge contact notification for recent acquaintances and warn of direct exposure among police and emergency workers. The piece also notes national case totals and treatment basics.
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Hunt Lifts Limits On Heat To Curb Speeders
Raleigh AP Governor Hunt ends mandatory 48 hour heat limits, calls for strict enforcement of 50 mph speed limit and promotes voluntary energy guidelines. He urges lower thermostats, conservation in state government, and considers tax incentives for insulation and solar energy.
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Houston Women’s Advocate Vows to Quit Over $1 Salary
Houston official Nikki van Hightower faces a council vote cutting her annual pay from $18,000 to $1, sparking charges of a gender rights fight. Mayor Hofheinz dissented, while supporters argue the move violates civil service procedures and civil rights standards amid ERA debates.
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North Carolina bill would extend homestead protection
Raleigh AP reports the North Carolina Senate unanimously approved a House-passed measure to extend the homestead exemption to widowers, currently $1,000 real estate and $300 personal property for widows. A subcommittee may study raising real estate to $10,000. The House also advanced an anti-picketing bill near courthouse protests and discussed inheritance tax and rubella immunity tests for marriage licenses, along with a teacher on school boards and a resolution curbing ceremonial honors.
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