Public housing earns high grades in HUD inspections
Public housing stock received favorable marks after the first round of physical inspections. HUD Secretary Andrew Cuomo announced that 23 percent of the 750 housing authorities were excellent, 64 percent good, and 13 percent in need of improvement. Inspectors evaluated exteriors, common areas, systems, units, and safety certificates for boilers elevators fire alarms and sprinklers.
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CBS airs hidden camera report on psychiatric hospital issues
A federal judge refused to block CBSs 60 Minutes segment on alleged dangerous conditions and falsified records at Charter Behavioral Health Systems facilities. The report used a hidden eyeglasses camera to document alleged patient mistreatment and chart falsifications at a Charlotte hospital.
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Bauer opens presidential bid in Newport Kentucky
Conservative activist Gary Bauer announced his presidential run before about 1000 students at Newport High School, urging a moral reawakening as the nation confronts Colorado school killings. He described gun violence and secularism as core issues and outlined an anti abortion, pro family platform while noting his long shot bid.
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Iowa
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Supreme Court weighs end to segregation of mentally ill
Washington The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether mentally ill patients should be hospitalized in state facilities or could be cared for in community homes. The Clinton administration argues forced institutionalization violates the Americans with Disabilities Act, with Justices hinting at a shift toward integrated care. Georgia officials defend state control of care, noting lawsuits by two women who sought release from a large Atlanta hospital.
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China steals U S top secret weapons data report to Congress
A U S intelligence report to Congress and the White House states China obtained top secret information on U S nuclear warheads the neutron bomb and strategic systems. No proof of current arsenal installation yet but expected to aid future weapon development within years.
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Oprah and Leno pace headlines in celebrity city notes
A flurry of brief items recounts Oprah Winfrey dodging meter maids in San Francisco while her entourage hurried to a keynote, Leno driving the Indy 500 pace car with coaching from Parnelli Jones, and other celebrity snippets. Jane Seymour's fans fund a Hollywood Walk of Fame star dedication, Prince William party reports, Travolta’s around-the-world NYC test flight, and notable birthdays from Eddie Albert to Byron Allen.
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Kelly Preston
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