McMillan Receives No Mercy For October Crimes
Anthony Dustin McMillan, 20, was sentenced to 31 years in August by Judge John J. McGrath for a crime spree including robberies drive by shootings and vandalism. Accomplices faced lighter terms. McMillan and his lawyer Walter Green IV asked for reconsideration arguing against the jury sentence.
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Deeds Wins Special State Senate Seat in Virginia Race
In a special election Democrat R. Creigh Deeds secures the state Senate seat. The publication page lists page sections and names, followed by a closing notice. The Daily News-Record states holiday closings for December with ad deadlines shifted around Christmas.
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Senate approves major education bill for Bush push
The Senate passed a sweeping education overhaul 87 to 10 and the House backed it 381 to 41. The bill funds local districts with higher accountability requirements and new annual math and reading tests for millions of students. President Bush praised the bipartisan reform and expected to sign soon.
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Federal testing plan links funding to scores in schools
The 2004 05 plan requires annual reading and math tests for grades three through eight. Scores will influence federal funding, with persistently low scorers triggering extra funds and options to allocate tutoring or transportation to another public school for needy students. INSIDE Conferees reach an accord on anti terrorism spending.Page 19
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Manhunt in Afghanistan narrows on Tora Bora caves
Afghan and U S forces press a cave by cave search around Tora Bora as tribal fighters retreat from ridges in the White Mountains and Omar al Qaeda leader bin Laden remains at large. Rumsfeld says the war has shifted to a meticulous manhunt despite Taliban links.
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Judge Tosses Abu-Jamal Death Sentence for New Hearing
A federal judge in Philadelphia voided Mumia Abu-Jamal’s death sentence, ordering a new sentencing hearing within six months. The decision cites jury charge issues while upholding conviction, and prosecutors plan an appeal. Families of officer Faulkner condemn the ruling, while death penalty foes view it as political.
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Warner appoints Republican Jane Woods as health secretary
Gov Mark Warner nominates former state senator Jane Woods to lead health and human resources, saying she remains a Republican and noting her moderate record in the General Assembly. The nomination comes amid a centrist push within the party after budget fights over tax policy.
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Anti Terror Battle Shifts To Yemen
Yemeni forces backed by American funding clash with armed tribesmen in Marib province. tanks helicopters and artillery targeted mountain villages as authorities pursue five suspects linked to al Qaida in the wake of the September 11 attacks. Four tribesmen and eight soldiers reported killed per tribal sources while security officials reported ongoing operations to repurpose the pursuit.
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Mrs Claus retirements ends 40 year Santa helper run
Sue Stringfellow 88 of Harrisonburg retires from the Mrs Claus role after more than 40 years as Santa’s domestic partner. A longtime educator, she taught 43 years in Northern Virginia and Prince William County Public Schools before turning to community appearances. Her final act was at Imagination Station Preschool in Trinity Presbyterian Church.
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