Shelter Covenant Fight Over Park Site Goes to Court
Judge hears arguments in a shelter lawsuit challenging park covenants that allegedly bar living in the park while shelter leaders press for financing and a bridge loan plan. City officials previously approved a use permit for 3701 Franklin Park Circle, but warned covenants remain unresolved.
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GOP pushes amendment to block health care reform rule
The House debates a federal health reform measure arguing the 10th Amendment reserves powers to states. Supporters seek a November 2012 ballot, while opponents warn repeal would harm millions. Representatives Ballard and Rubin clash over federal reach and constitutional limits.
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Dogs Show Off Agility At Local Event
Addie ranks ninth in the nation as agility teams prepare behind a trainer’s cues. Easterby and Joan Meyer of Triune Agility Club emphasize the bond with their dogs, rescue dogs finding new life, and the social draw of competitions.
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Wreck of Pollard’s Two Brothers Found Near Hawaii
Marine archaeologists locate the 1823 wreck of the whaling ship Two Brothers 600 miles northwest of Honolulu at French Frigate Shoals. Artifacts include harpoons a whale oil cauldron and cast iron pots, confirming the vessel’s identity and linking to the Pollard era.
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