Oklahoma panel weighs Tulsa race riot reparations
A state Tulsa Race Riot Commission panel will decide next week if reparations are owed for the 1921 race riot losses. The 11 member group has studied the event for two years and must report to lawmakers by February 7 with a proposed package of about 33 million dollars including scholarships a museum tax breaks and direct payments to more than 70 survivors amid disputed death toll estimates of up to 300.
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Florida nurse sentenced in care home death case
A Pensacola judge sentenced nursing home employee Shirley House to the maximum after admitting negligence in a resident's brain hemorrhage death. The court noted House's 32 arrests and prior prison terms and questioned who should be allowed to work in nursing homes. The case followed a November jury verdict.
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Oregon debate over roadside memorials heats up
Oregon faces a clash between supporters and opponents of religious roadside memorials at crash sites. Republican senator Marilyn Shannon pushes to legalize crosses while critics protest with anti memorial signs including a black cross with a red 666 mark. Transportation workers remove both memorials and placards as the dispute echoes in Texas Tennessee Washington and Montana.
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Burger King Pokemon Ball Toy Probed in Infant Death
Indianapolis four month old Zachary Jones suffocated in his crib by a hollow red and white Pokemon ball toy recalled nationwide after a similar death in December. Deputy Chief Lana Schneider said the toy was left in the crib by the stepgrandmother. The recall had followed a California death and was publicized with restaurant notices and medical advisories.
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NBC Dominates Ad Value With Rich Viewer Base
A TN Media study shows NBC viewers have a median household income of 51,400, the highest among networks. Seven of the eight wealthiest audience shows are on NBC, including Frasier Friends and West Wing, while UPN trails with 35,500. Fox with Ally McBeal breaks the NBC lead.
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