Record enrollment forecast strains U S schools by 2100
The 2000 fall enrollment hits 15.1 million as officials project growth to 94 million students by 2100 due to immigration and a second baby boom. Education Secretary Riley urges Congress to pass a 24.8 billion tax plan to fund new schools, while lawmakers remain split over funding and construction.
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America
Richard Riley
Las Vegas
Riley
Congress
Bill Goodling
R-Pa
House
Clinton
Remembering Daniel Leaman Remembered For Kindness
Daniel Leaman, a father of three from Arvada, Colorado, died while hiking with five church friends on a rock loosening trail after recent rain. Relatives recall his constant kindness and habit of sending cards. A service was held in Colorado and a local service is planned at Harvest Hill Community Church in Harrisonburg.
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Verna Seaman
Daniel
Andes
Verna Leaman
Colorado
Leaman
Linda Pool
Vienna
Susan Oglesby
Ottawa
Kan
Angie Shifflett
Elkton
J. David Leaman
Roanoke
Chester
Harrisonburg
Harvest Hill
Mount Clinton Pike
Eastern Mennonite University
Virginia Car Tax Cuts Face Slower Pace Amid Slowing Economy
Governor notes solid growth and low unemployment while Sen Chichester warns against new annual funded initiatives. Gilmore plans to complete two final car tax cuts despite a national slowdown and ongoing savings. Virginia’s Revenue Stabilization Fund reaches its cap with a 23 million deposit this year and a 163 million preallocation for 2002.
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John H. Chichester
R-Stafford
Senate Finance Committee
Gilmore
Virginia
Lottery Winners Nighttime Draws Reported in Washington DC
Lottery results from Washington DC include Nighttime Draws with Lucky Numbers 5 9 8 and DC Four 6 0 9 9. Quick Cash numbers are 03 37 35 21 13 and Hot Five 02 10 25 32 08. Cash 4 Life shows 5 28 52 89. Midday Draw lists Lucky Numbers 6 2 7 and DC Four 8 9 6 5.
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Quick Cash
Cash
Life
92 year old resident Webb found after cardiac arrest
Police investigated a 92 year old woman named Webb after a possible cardiac arrest. Officers remained on scene over 14 hours while evidence was collected with a Virginia State Police van from Lynchburg. The last sighting was Saturday at about 5 pm watering flowers. she had told her daughter's husband she felt unwell and did not want church plans.
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Virginia
Lynchburg
Webb
Waynesboro
Maki
Rockingham County Plane Crash Wounds Animal Officer Grooms
Grooms, an animal control officer for Rockingham County, was injured when his ultralight crashed at a 150 acre farm off Fountain School Road. He was flown to University of Maryland Shock Trauma Unit in critical then serious condition, with memory loss but alert. Investigators from FAA and NTSB are reviewing the crash as others assess the scene and speak with local officials.
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Pleasant Valley
Rockingham County
Bonneville
Fountain School Road
University of Maryland Medical Center
William O’brien
O’brien
Don Farley
Farley
Kim Barnette
FAA
National Transportation Safety Board
Sprint
Sprint Pcs
Free & Clear
Sprint Spectrum L.P
PCS Wireless Web
Sprint Communications Company LP
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