Morris Wife Leaves After Morris Resigns Over Prostitution Scandal
Former presidential adviser Dick Morris says he is devastated as his wife Eileen McGann decides to leave after he admitted paying a $200-an-hour prostitute for a long affair. McGann, 48, cites constant public pressure about the charges and personal intrusion.
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Eileen
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Eileen McGann
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New York Times
Ms. McGann
Texas
Cities and towns push for tax relief and school reform
Connecticut's cities and towns urge the 1997 Legislature to enact property tax relief with a 5 percent cap on homeowner tax shares and to adopt a comprehensive plan to improve student achievement and reduce racial isolation in schools. The Connecticut Conference of Municipalities also seeks restored immunity for injuries on recreational land, higher payments in lieu of taxes, an overhaul of school financing, and empowering regional councils to redirect state revenues for regional cultural assets.
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New Haven
Hartford
Gingrich predicts re election as speaker in 68 years
Newt Gingrich, emerging from a period of silence, forecast re election as House speaker. He spoke in Marietta Georgia acknowledging the ethics case but avoided discussing it in detail. He said he would be sworn in tomorrow and would be the first Republican speaker sworn in twice in a row in 68 years.
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Congress
Tom Delay
Texas
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White House
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Clinton
Space hearing slated as borough weighs school needs
The Board of Mayor and Burgesses will likely schedule a public hearing on January 23 to discuss space needs in local public schools. The Space Needs Committee report urges against building a new school while suggesting efficient use of classrooms. opposing view from Board of Education leaders favors a new middle school and reforming Hillside Middle School. Copies of both reports are available at the mayor's office and Tuttle House for public review.
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William C. Rado Sr
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Rebecca Zandvliet
Arthur Dessureau Jr
Hillside Middle School
Zandvliet
Cross Street
Hop Brook
Prospect Street
Naugatuck High School
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Tuttle
Judy Crosswall
Burgess
State
Kevin
IRA bomb blasts near Belfast court
An IRA blast hit Belfast's Royal Courts of Justice near a security bunker. A police officer suffered a perforated eardrum and a woman was knocked down, with no serious injuries. The IRA claimed responsibility in a radio call. Nearby a car was set ablaze and abandoned in a Catholic area. Police reported 250 pounds of explosives found at a South Armagh farmhouse as part of resumed IRA hostilities.
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Royal Courts of Justice
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South Armagh
London
Lawmakers Seek Resident Input In Naugatuck Meeting
State Reps. Ron San Angelo and Kevin DelGobbo hear residents tonight at the Howard Whittemore Memorial Library in Nau headlined by topics from gas and income tax relief to the Sheff v O Neill school equity case. San Angelo enters his third term in Hartford while DelGobbo begins his first, representing most of Naugatuck.
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R-Naugatuck
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Kevin
San Angelo
Oxford
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Middlebury
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