Staircase at World Trade Center site sparks preservation debate
New York officials weigh preserving a 175 ton World Trade Center staircase that survived the attacks. Historians and preservationists press to move it to a park or plaza, while LMDC and state agencies consider tearing down most of it to speed three-tower rebuilding and lease deadlines.
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World Trade Center
Argh Foster
Peg Breen
New York Landmarks Conservancy
Lower Manhattan Development Corp. Rebuilding Agency
Sept. 11
Eliot Spitzer
Empire State Development Corp
LMDC
Spitzer
Jennifer Givner
Port Authority
Steve Plate
Priority Capital Programs
Trade Center
Larry Silverstein
Platé
Trade Center Complex
Judge denies Katrina related State Farm class action
A Mississippi federal judge refused to allow a class action against State Farm Insurance over Katrina claim denials. Judy Guice sought to combine slab cases where homes were reduced to slabs after August 2005. Judge LT Senter Jr ruled such a class action inappropriate due to individual case differences and due process concerns.
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Mississippi
Gulf Coast
State Farm
Judy Guice
U.S
LT. Senter Jr
Bloomington
Gulfport
Miss
Guice
Senter
Phil Supple
Poll shows concern for poor rising, support for military action waning
A Pew Research Center poll of 2,007 adults taken Dec 16 to Jan 9 shows public support for an assertive military falling while concern for the needy grows. The shift, seen since 1994, highlights rising emphasis on social welfare and declining confidence in government and parties.
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Washington
Pew Research Center For the People & the Press
Iraq
Andrew Kohut
Pew Research Center
Pew
Kohut
Pipe impales driver on I 15 in Salt Lake City
Brenda Shaw, 35, was impaled when a pipe several feet long and 1½ to 2 inches in diameter pierced her face and neck after a car ahead ran over it on Interstate 15. Officials said the pipe may have fallen from a construction truck and missed major arteries and her spinal cord. She remained in intensive care in critical but stable condition at LDS Hospital.
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Salt Lake City
Brenda Shaw
Interstate 15
Utah
Highway Patrol
Preston Raban
Raban
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