Starr to Probe Payments In Whitewater Probe
Justice Department grants Kenneth Starr authority to investigate whether a conservative group funded payments to key Whitewater witness David Hale. Starr acknowledges potential conflicts but may refer back if needed. Hale’s ties to American Spectator founder Terry Eastland and director Theodore Olson cited. inquiry coincides with a Little Rock grand jury timerunning out May 7.
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Whitewater
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Eric Holder
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Tarr
Justice
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David Hale
American Spectator
Arkansas
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Terry Eastland
American Spectator Foundation
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Washington
Theodore Olson
Richard Mellon Scaife
Pepperdine University
Tyne
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Little Rock
Caryn Mann
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Promise Keepers Rehires Most Staff After Donations
Promise Keepers, after turning to an all volunteer staff and laying off 345 workers, rehired about 315 amid $4 million in donations last month. Founder Bill McCartney said the group can recall staff nationwide as support returns, with 19 events planned this year starting May 15 at the Silverdome near Detroit.
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Promise Keepers
United States
Body of Christ
Bill McCartney
University of Colorado
Boulder
McCartney
Steve Chavis
Silverdome
Detroit
Scholar who exposed corporate labor tactics faces slander suit
Kate Bronfenbrenner, Cornell labor scholar, studied U S company union busting tactics and faced Beverly Enterprises Inc a $225000 defamation suit. She refused to hand over confidential interviews saying data underpinning her claims would be exposed in court. The case has sparked protests from 500 professors and framed a broader clash over academic freedom and corporate power.
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U.S
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Pittsburgh
Bronfenbrenner
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Beverly
Labor Education Research
Cornell
Arie Bronfenbrenner
Julius Getman
University of Texas Law
Mammoth Bears Binge Draw Fire and City Officials
In Mammoth Lakes California about 30 overfed black bears raid homes and restaurants, weighing up to 650 pounds. Police Chief Donnelly and bear manager Searles deploy nonlethal deterrents while residents and tourists snap photos, as authorities argue human expansion fuels conflicts with wildlife.
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Pelton
Berkeley of the Sierra
Steven Searles
Cial
Searles
Michael Donnelly
Donnelly
Bertha
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