16 Jul 1998
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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jul 16, 1998
Page
1
The House approved a bill 276 to 150 making it a crime to transport a pregnant teen to a state with no parental consent rules, if not the parent or guardian. Sixty-seven Democrats joined 209 Republicans, short of the two thirds needed to override President Clinton’s veto. Sponsors cited protecting parental rights and teen health.
KCATA will loan 7 and 12 passenger vans to commuters from Lawrence and other areas to ease metro traffic. The agency will cover fuel maintenance and insurance while pools of about a dozen riders in each area plan routes and schedules. Vehicles may be driven up to 250 miles monthly for personal use and rider costs are set at 90 to 100 dollars per month.
Four Kansas representatives Moran Ryan Snowbarger and Tiahrt voted for the measure restricting teenage abortions. The vote aligned with advocates seeking tighter limits on minors seeking abortion services. The bill passed the House and awaits further action.
Three self described Republic of Texas members, Oliver Emigh Jack Grebe Jr and Johnnie Wise, plotted to kill President Clinton using a modified cigarette lighter to shoot cactus needles coated with a toxin. They planned to modify the lighter to expel air and attach a hypodermic needle with a biological agent. They allegedly sent threats to Clinton Janet Reno Louis Freeh and Dan Morales. The men, former military with no prior records, identify as Republic of Texas members.
The Senate voted to give President Clinton broad authority to temporarily waive nonmilitary sanctions against India and Pakistan for up to a year, enabling flexible diplomacy amid South Asian nuclear issues. The move follows a farm products exemption and aims to protect American business while not hindering policy goals.
Washington AP reports lawmakers remain divided over enforcing new HMO rules with Democrats pushing patient lawsuits and government oversight of an arbitration system, while Republicans favor private mediation and less regulation. Clinton, meeting families, urged substantive patient rights amid mounting public support for curbing restrictive plans.
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