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Newspaper
Lawrence Journal World
Location
Lawrence, Kansas, United States of America
Date
Jun 23, 2001
Page
2
A judge refused a restraining order sought by five drivers left out of a $90 million lottery win. A group of 23 cabbies from Ghana chose a one time cash payout and will share about $49.4 million, roughly $2.1 million each before taxes. Some involved in earlier drawings had paid in previous weeks, while others did not.
The Rochester Museum and Science Center will return more than 450 Seneca skeletal remains to Iroquois officials for reburial this summer after talks with the Iroquois Confederacy. The deal also allows further research on tens of thousands of Seneca artifacts from excavations in the Genesee Valley, under a 1990 law guiding federally funded institutions to return remains linked to American Indian nations.
The Justice Department refused Sen. Robert Torricelli’s request for a special prosecutor to probe his finances. Acting Atty. Gen. Larry Thompson said media leaks and political motives do not meet the most extraordinary circumstances required for such an appointment. Thompson cited a long history of impartial investigations of lawmakers and dismissed party-coloration claims.
Andrea Yates, a former nurse, told police she methodically drowned her five children in a bathtub. The Houston Chronicle reported the taped interview described the killings, Noah witnessing Mary, and the family preparing for legal proceedings as autopsies confirmed drowning.
Lawmakers reached, aiming to ban hand held cell use while driving with Nov 1 start. First month warning, then $100 fines. waivers possible through March 1 with proof of hands free device. Key figures Ortiz Pataki Silver Bruno back plan amid broader drug law reform debates.
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