Former official fined for role in contract
Former Aging official Glasscock faced an ethics commission ruling on a consulting arrangement seen as improper. The panel found a preponderance of evidence but not beyond reasonable doubt and questioned forwarding the case to the Attorney General. Glasscock may appeal to District Court after discussions with counsel.
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Poll shows broad support for tougher gun controls nationwide
A Associated Press poll finds most Americans want stricter gun controls and trigger locks, yet views diverge on enforcement versus stricter laws. Respondents favor background checks and high support for trigger locks among women and gun owners, with Maryland adopting a state law requiring external locks.
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Gun purchase trigger lock mandate debate heats up
Public opinion splits on a proposed law requiring trigger locks with all gun sales. Proponents say locks prevent accidental shootings, while opponents argue they complicate lawful self defense and may render firearms unusable in emergencies.
Budget Surplus Could Reach 210 Billion
Washington analysts say last year’s stock market gains boost tax revenues making a budget surplus as high as 210 billion dollars this spring. The extra funds could ease Clinton Republicans’ spending and tax cut debates while not dipping into Social Security reserves. Wall Street trackers note 1999 tax receipts from individuals are running about 25 percent higher than a year ago.
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