Winter storm death toll and lingering cold sweep Great Lakes region
Western New York digs out after a massive snowstorm depositing up to four feet of snow in the Buffalo area. At least four deaths are linked to shoveling and storm conditions, with a state of emergency in Evans. Arctic air mass spreads across the Dakotas to Wisconsin and Michigan as ice forms on the Great Lakes and several states face frigid conditions and travel advisories.
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Statewide price war looms on liquor beer and wine
California's Alcoholic Beverage Control Appeals Board ruled the 37 year old minimum price law for spirits illegal. Prices could drop over $1 a bottle in some stores with wine falling about 25 percent and beer lower. The ruling cites Sherman Antitrust Act and will be appealed to the state Supreme Court.
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Councilwoman defends official trips at league seminar
Former Redwood City councilwoman Mary Henderson told 200 delegates that trips to Denver Miami Beach and Washington for National League of Cities meetings are not junkets. She urged transparent accounting limits on spending public logs and open communication with constituents to justify such travel.
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Gantry at Cape Canaveral Dismantled as Scrap
The 110-foot tall Atlas Mercury gantry at Complex 14 in Cape Canaveral was toppled by explosive charges at 3 22 p m on Wednesday. The structure once lifted John Glenn and three other astronauts to their capsules during the early 1960s orbital flights and now lies in rubble awaiting removal.
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