Californians Case Raises West Nile Virus Question
A California woman tested preliminary positive for the West Nile virus, potentially the first locally acquired US case west of the Mississippi. The patient, who fell ill with meningitis in August and has recovered, did not travel outside the region. Final confirmation will take about a week as officials note nationwide cases and fatalities.
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Cats vanish in Lawrence mystery puzzling neighbors
Neighbors report missing house cats with no signs of blood or remains. Humane Society officials cite no spike in reports while police note dogs as likely culprits. Wildlife manager cites coyotes and foxes as capable of snatching pets, advising to keep cats indoors after dark. Residents hope for tips.
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District studies budget cuts and efficiency drive
District officials discuss restraining classroom impact while preserving process integrity. Weseman notes a governor may order deeper education cuts, with rumors of 3 percent. To hit that target, up to half of 700 paraprofessionals and other nonteaching staff could be laid off. Board meets 7 p.m. Monday at district HQ.
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Congress in New York: unity, resilience after Sept 11
September 11 Congress members visit New York to express solidarity with the city. Senate Leader Trent Lott and President Bush urged continued reconstruction and support. The session included prayers, poetry, and a chorus of God Bless America as lawmakers stood united.
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