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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Mar 30, 2000
Page
4
Pittsburgh City Councilman Bob O'Connor backs an alternative to Mayor Tom Murphy's $480 million scheme to tear down blocks and build a new business district. Alan Kennedy-Shaffer, 15, of Mechanicsburg, declares a presidential bid aiming to boost issue focus and reduce corruption.
Dana Watson, Conneaut Lake Park trustee, ousted after a management firm failed to pay rent and prove healthy financing. The move is described as large and comprehensive and extremely important to the community.
The editorial backs Lawrence County District Attorney Matthew Mangino in the 4th Congressional District Democratic primary. It notes eight Democratic rivals but praises Mangino’s local focus, cautioning about transition from DA to congressman, and urges consideration of Social Security and economic development while redistricting looms.
Pennsylvania officials unveil a 9.8 million program to trap test and spray for West Nile carrying mosquitos despite no local findings. The plan compares with 6 million in New York and exceeds funds in New Jersey and Maryland. Health experts say personal preventive steps offer most protection while officials pursue border-area monitoring and possible blood tests and pesticides.
The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that Congress did not delegate authority to regulate or ban tobacco under the FDA. Justices O Connor and Rehnquist favored restraint, while Breyer, Stevens, Souter, and Ginsburg urged flexible interpretation, citing the long history of FDA limits and the political choice to regulate tobacco by elected legislators.
A personal piece from The News editor argues against an open burning ban. The author claims burning newspaper junk mail cardboard and garden waste reduces bulky material to ash that can enrich soil while acknowledging smoke impacts and cites public concern. The piece invites further analysis of perceived merits and drawbacks.
Stephen P Zduriencik of New Castle argues against a nationwide ban on burning and questions council decisions. He notes rain and snow cleanse air and soil, warns of landfill burdens, and calls for reconsideration as city council votes approach.
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