Bush promises governors to work on Medicaid reform
President Bush pledged to collaborate with governors to restrain rising Medicaid costs and revamp care for the poor while resisting some federal aid cuts. Governors welcomed reform talk but warned cuts could strain budgets. they push for flexibility and state control, with debates over transferring funds and Medicaid accounting practices.
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Good Samaritan's death in Tyler shootings spurs gun-law questions
In Tyler, Mark Alan Wilson drew a Colt 45 and charged the attacker after a courthouse murder. He died in the gunfight, but authorities say his quick reply possibly saved the son’s life. Arroyo, using armor and a knockoff AK-47, killed his ex wife and wounded several others. Wilson, a Navy veteran, had a concealed carry permit. Gun advocates credit him with saving lives. gun-control groups say the incident underscores risks of armed bystanders. State officials praise his bravery. others debate laws on carrying guns.
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Yukos Seeking Reversal of US Dismissal in Bankruptcy Case
Yukos asks U S Bankruptcy Judge Letitia Clark to reinstate protection of its remaining assets after a recent ruling dismissing the Chapter 11 case for lack of U S jurisdiction. Experts say chances are slim to overturn the decision and revive the U S bankruptcy proceeding amid post judgment remedies. The Russian company filed for bankruptcy in 2004 to block a Russian tax levy and auction of its Yugansk neftegaz unit, which Rosneft later acquired.
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Day care driver given probation in heat death case
Conrad Proctor of T T Tots Day Care received 10 years probation and 90 days work release after pleading guilty to reckless injury to a child in the heat related death of an infant left in a SUV for about six hours. Dallas County jury deliberated three days before sentencing.
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El Paso woman accused of smuggling 1.75 million
U S. Customs and Border Protection officials said an El Paso resident, 61-year-old Gloria Ruiz de Herrera, was accused of smuggling 1.75 million dollars from Mexico. Agents found the money Friday stashed in the bumper of a car driven by Herrera.
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