Appeals court reverses judge on rural school funding
A Tennessee Court of Appeals panel, 2-1, dismissed a judge’s order directing the state to boost funding for small rural schools. The order, tied to an 1988 suit by 77 of 139 districts, sought changes to a distribution formula deemed unconstitutional. The deadline to increase support was postponed on appeal.
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Nashville, Tenn
Tennessee Court of Appeals
Texas
C. Allen High
Tennessee
Utility war ends after three years in New Hampshire
New Hampshire's largest electric utility Public Service Company of New Hampshire is now part of Northeast Utilities of Connecticut after a $2.3 billion bid, ending three years of hearings and debate. Public Service had entered Chapter 11 due to Seabrook plant debts, and state law blocked charges until 1990 when the plant began generating power.
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Manchester
N.H
New Hampshire
Connecticut
Northeast Utilities of
Public Service Company of
New Hamshire
Public Service
Seabrook
Weapons banned in area of Tempe downtown streets
Tempe City Council banned weapons on a 10 block zone of downtown streets crowded with nightlife, declaring the area a public event site. Police may bar weapons as state law allows open carry if not concealed. The move followed a gang confrontation that led to gunfire from an AK 47, with no injuries and a nearby woman narrowly spared.
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Ple
Miami Commissioner Halts Candidacy Amid Crack Use Allegations
Miami AP notes Commissioner Joe Gersten paused his bid for Dade County mayor after accusations he smoked crack and paid for sex with a prostitute. His attorney won a court order blocking a hair sample request. prosecutors seek a sworn denial. Gersten faces ongoing state attorney investigation since four witnesses alleged drug use and sex with a prostitute at a Miami crack house. He has not decided on complying with the sworn statement request.
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Miami
Dade County
Joe Gersten
Gersten
Dade County State Attorney’s Office
Abortion Clinic Security Tightened In Boston
In Boston, security outside the Gynecare abortion clinic was tightened Friday as both sides prepared for intensified confrontations on Saturday. For the fourth day, abortion-rights supporters outnumbered anti-abortion demonstrators in front of the clinic targeted for a month of protests by Operation Rescue. Demonstrators from both camps had drifted away by noon, while anti-abortion organizers planned a display of replica tombstones naming women who died, doctors who performed abortions, and clinics where abortions were done.
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Boston
Operation Rescue
Wallingford Celebrates ZIP Code Day 06492 06 04 92
Wallingford marked a unique ZIP Code Day when its ZIP code 06492 matched the date 06 04 92. Mayor William Dickinson spoke to about 50 residents and mail enthusiasts at noon as special stamp cancellations featuring the Wallingford seal were offered by the post office.
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Wallingford
Conn
Edmund Laskowski
William Dickinson
U.S
Passengers injured as Delta jet hits severe turbulence
A Delta Air Lines A310 from Atlanta to New York with 75 aboard encountered severe turbulence over Charlotte. Four passengers suffered minor injuries, one anxiety attack victim was hospitalized after landing at Kennedy. Pilot descent to 29,000 feet completed the flight to JFK with no further incident. FAA confirmed no damage to the aircraft.
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New York
Delta Air Lines
Federal Aviation Administration
Atlanta
Charlotte
N.C
FAA
Duncan Pardue
Kennedy Airport
Pardue
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