02 Mar 2001
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Newspaper
Del Rio News Herald
Location
Del Rio, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 02, 2001
Page
1
The Department of Public Safety offers Texas Drivers Handbook and the Texas Department of Transportation provides Texas Road Tips as free safety guides. The writer notes many licensed drivers may not have read them amid foggy winter mornings creating misty conditions and reduced visibility.
A Senate committee heard a Texas privacy bill as lawmakers discussed medical record protections after a sample lubricant was sent to Sen Leticia Van de Putte and other women over 45. The incident raised questions about mail privacy and estrogen therapy concerns. The report also notes VA community clinics in Del Rio ending a contract with United Medical Center and details from a San Felipe Middle School track meet in Uvalde including Shante Wilson and Maria Esquivel results.
The 63rd Judicial District Narcotics Task Force charged and arrested seven suspects in Brackettville with marijuana and cocaine offenses, plus one charged but not yet arrested who remains hospitalized from an accident in Del Rio. The eighth suspect, Juan Pablo Munoz, awaits arrest after release from hospital.
The article explains meningitis, its bacterial causes, and why rumors about a local case were checked. It notes Del Rio has few cases, outlines how meningitis spreads in epidemics, and describes bacteria involved and basic roles of bacteria and decay in ecosystems.
City leaders will study a new Reduction in Force policy drafted for Del Rio by City Attorney Martha Sepeda and based on San Antonio model. The plan outlines conditions for layoffs, HR approval, temporary staff review, and impacts on vacation sick leave and benefits including COBRA continuation and retirement contributions.
Rudy Fuentes 19 donates blood during DRHS blood drive in front of the school. The event collected 344 units to honor Chris Cooper, who would have been a senior this year. Health Occupations students led by Nurse Judy Alexaitis organized the drive.
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