May 16 execution date set for McVeigh in bombing case
Federal officials announced Timothy McVeigh will die by lethal injection on May 16 for the 1995 Oklahoma City bombing that killed 168. McVeigh, 32, is on federal death row in Terre Haute and has indicated no decision on clemency, with appeals proceedings noted. Authorities plan to accommodate victims' families and survivors in the scheduling.
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Pataki to appeal ruling on New York school funding
Gov. Pataki announced an appeal of a court ruling that New York City students are shortchanged by the state's school aid formulas. He pitched the Flex Aid plan to give districts more discretion, boost funds for low performers, and align NYC funding with its share of students, aiming to avert further court intervention.
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Donor wishes clash with families in organ procurement survey
A government survey of 61 organ procurement groups shows wide variation in honoring the deceased's donor wishes. Only 7 groups would likely remove organs when families oppose, and 52 groups rarely document the deceased's preferences. Family consent remains a major hurdle in cadaveric donation.
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