Iraq sees roadside blast, busts toppled in Baghdad
Witnesses describe a roadside explosion detonation under a U S Humvee south of Samarra as a civilian car was struck. In Baghdad dismantling of Saddam busts proceeds at the Republican Palace while al-Douri arrest rumors circulate.
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State officials discuss budget priorities and local tax issues
State leaders stressed swift changes to a 60 page bill to avoid burdens on small business while local officials pressed for lines on sin taxes and open meetings. They noted education remains a priority with demand transfers, and discussed codes courts and open records amid looming fiscal constraints.
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Manitex Buys Skyhook Ottawa Operation in Cash Deal
Manitex owner Phoenix Corporation acquires the Ottawa operation for cash and assumed debt. The plant, once Skyhook, produced truck mounted cranes and equipment and employed about 75. The Skyhook name still appears on the South Main Street building.
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Parole Decision in 1981 Murder Case Upheld on Denial
Trial testimony described the defendant's actions as heated, with a court-appointed lawyer citing explosive disorder and seeking mental health treatment rather than prison. Convicted of aggravated battery and murder, the defendant faced 15 to 40 years plus 25 years to life, with parole denied at the first hearing in 1991.
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Remembering Charles Mavity a county leader and budget expert
Funeral plans are pending for Charles Mavity, long time county commissioner praised for shaping the county budget, recycling center, road equipment leases, and the fiber optic network. Weigand Perry and others credit his thoughtful leadership even amid controversy.
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