Harrisonburg Eyes New Post Office in 1999 Budget
The U S Postal Service includes a Harrisonburg post office in its 1999 budget but funding hinges on final budget battles. Officials have invited city leaders to discuss a possible facility, with plans for a larger south of town building and a downtown outlet still under consideration.
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U.S. Postal Service
Harrisonburg
Chester Hansen
Postal Service
Mid-Atlantic
Greensboro
N.C
Hansen
Rodney Eagle
Eagle
The
South Main Street
Corporate Drive
Historic ruling strikes president line item veto
The Supreme Court invalidated the line item veto, a 6-3 ruling that ends the president’s power to veto specific provisions of spending and tax bills. The decision upholds constitutional balance by removing a tool Congress first granted in 1996, used 82 times by President Clinton last year.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Congress
Clinton
Supreme Court rules line item veto unconstitutional
The Supreme Court, citing the separation of powers, said the line item veto is not authorized by the Constitution. Justice Stevens, writing for the majority, called the issue profoundly important and stated the court’s duty to rule. President Clinton voiced deep disappointment, calling the ruling a defeat for all Americans.
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Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Majority
Stevens
Ulysses S. Grant
Harry Truman
White House
Clinton
Court denies Starr notes of Foster attorney privilege
The Supreme Court rejected Independent Counsel Kenneth Starrs bid to compel James Hamilton to reveal three pages of notes from 1993. In a 6 3 decision the court upheld that attorney client privilege survives death, affecting Starrs posthumous access in the Foster case and possibly influencing inquiries involving Bruce Lindsey and the Lewinsky investigation.
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Supreme Court
Kenneth W. Starr
White House
Clinton
Starr
High Court
James Hamilton
W. Foster
Foster
William H. Rehnquist
Hamilton
Court of Appeals
Bruce Lindsey
Monica Lewinsky
Theater complex on Evelyn Byrd Avenue planned by Marriott and Jameson
Bruce Forbes announced plans to develop on Evelyn Byrd Avenue with a Courtyard by Marriott and Fairfield Suites by Marriott. A Regal Cinemas multiplex is also expected to break ground soon. Atlantic Commercial Real Estate Services owns options on land and purchased parcels for the hotels and inns. Jameson Inns will develop a colonial style limited service property as part of the southeast investment.
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Marriott International Inc
Jameson Inns Inc
Evelyn Byrd Avenue
University Boulevard
Bruce Forbes
Forbes
Marriott Hotel
Fairfield Suites
Marriott
Regal Cinemas
Regal Cinemas Inc
Knoxville
Jameson Inns, Inc
Atlanta
Fairfield Inn
Atlantic Commercial Real Estate Services
Virginia
Southeastern
United States
Inside Clinton In China Arrests Disturbing to President
The Daily News Record notes a closing notice for the ad department announcing Independence Day observance. Advertising deadlines shift for July 1 and July 2 with no publication on July 4.
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Daily News Record
Virginia judge blocks Virginia partial-birth abortion ban
A federal judge in Richmond blocked a state law banning partial birth abortions from taking effect, delaying enforcement until a trial on constitutionality set for August 18. The ruling cites imprecise language and potential harm to physicians practicing lawful abortions in Virginia.
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Richmond
U.S
Robert E. Payne
General Assembly
Jim Gilmore
Payne
Virginia
Mark Earley
Earley
Commonwealth
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Rockingham County
Boston Globe
China
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Weyers Cave
Thelma P. Donovan
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