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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 06, 2000

Page

4

Mississippi governor creates 17 member flag design commission

Governor Ronnie Musgrove on Friday formed a 17 member panel to recommend a new flag design and a coat of arms by May 2001. The commission includes blacks and whites from both parties, aiming for an open discussion after the state Supreme Court ruled the current flag does not violate rights.

Jackson, Miss Mississippi State Supreme Court Ronnie Musgrove Musgrove

Judge orders psychological testing for shooting suspect

In Detroit a 56 year old man, Kenneth Miller, accused of opening fire in a suburban senior citizens complex, is ordered to undergo a competency examination at the Center for Forensic Psychiatry. The test will assess his ability to understand the charges and assist in his defense, with results in about six weeks or longer.

Detroit Gabi Silver Kenneth Miller State Center For Forensic Psychiatry Silver

Lawmakers shield tobacco firms from large appeal damages

Florida lawmakers approved a measure to cap bond requirements for tobacco companies appealing damages in a multibillion-dollar settlement. The bill aims to protect company solvency amid ongoing lawsuits and would also allow selling future income to investors.

Tallahassee Fla Florida Miami Jeb Bush

Judge orders religious 'rules' must be removed

A federal judge in London Kentucky ordered the Ten Commandments removed from courthouses and county displays. U S District Judge Jennifer Coffman ruled the commandments are religious in nature and serve no secular purpose, backing suits led by the American Civil Liberties Union for Pulaski McCreary and Harlan counties. McCreary County officials indicated removal responsibilities rest with others, noting they will not remove the displays.

London Kentucky U.S Jennifer Coffman Jimmie Greene

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