Presidential no parking rules rise with Clinton visits
During Clinton events in several cities police post no parking signs and tow hundreds of cars to protect the president and entourage. Residents recall delays and frustration as vehicles disappear, with authorities noting signs go up days in advance and some drivers receive tickets.
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Retail sales rise 0.3 percent in January across sectors
Department data show January retail sales at 262.2 billion dollars, up 0.3 percent, with declines in furniture and food but gains in autos. December previously estimated at 1.7 percent, unemployment near a 30-year low, and inflation subdued, boosting bond markets while economists foresee another Fed rate hike in March.
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US reviews racial fairness of federal death sentences
The government studies whether racial minorities receive federal death sentences more often than whites. Attorney General Reno ordered the review two months ago. Deputy AG Holder says there is no moratorium, but the White House weighs a suspension request. Two thirds of the 21 federal death row inmates are minorities. The review does not block execution dates yet.
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Briefing room named in honor of James Brady
James Brady, the wounded former White House press secretary, returns to the White House as the briefing room is renamed the James S. Brady Press Briefing Room. President Clinton praises Brady’s courage and gun-violence advocacy while Brady credits his colleagues for the honor and recalls the 1981 attack.
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