Forest Service settles again in Latino employment case
In San Francisco AP, MALDEF and Legal Aid settle a discrimination suit with federal court oversight to raise Latino hires in the Forest Service. The 2001 suit follows a 1990 agreement, with Latino employment still near eight percent despite promises of bigger gains.
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Mistrial Declared in Beating Case Against Officers
In Miami a mistrial was declared after jurors failed to reach a unanimous verdict in the beating case of four police officers accused of assaulting a handcuffed suspect. The officers faced up to five years in prison if convicted amid broader internal affairs scrutiny and other trials set for January.
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Chuck Yeager Breaks Sound Barrier Again at 79
Chuck Yeager, 79, flies an F-15 to Mach 1.45 over Edwards Air Force Base, confirming a final supersonic flight after a 60 year career. Lt Col. Troy Fontaine co-piloted, as Yeager taxied under water archways and reflected on a lifetime of test piloting and safety.
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