Federal rules would require random alcohol and drug tests for millions
The Transportation Department proposed wide random testing for about six million truck drivers and nearly a million other transportation workers including airline, railroad and mass transit staff. The plan aims to reduce drinking and injuries, with penalties at a 0.02 blood alcohol level and tests potentially costing up to 3 billion dollars over ten years.
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Bookend storms sweep across the U S with heavy damage
The Northeast and mid-Atlantic brace for violent weather as storms dump snow and rain, flood coasts, and cut power. Atlantic City’s boardwalk floods while gusts reach 90 mph. Pennsylvania reports five deaths and widespread closures. West sees more snow and rain as drought relief edges closer. National Guard evacuations occur as tides rise.
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Railroad retirement repriere Thursday
A representative of the Railroad Retirement Board will assist retirees at Kansas Job Service Second and Cedar from 2 45 to 3 30 p m Thursday Wellsville Legion Christmas party Saturday WELLSVILLE The American Legion here will sponsor a Christmas party at 6 30 p m Saturday for the families of its members The evening will begin with a potluck dinner Meat and beverages will be furnished and families are asked to bring side dishes dessert and table service The dinner will be followed by white elephant bingo and a silent auction LaLeche League to meet Wednesday The Ottawa chapter of the LaLeche League is to meet at 7 p m Wednesday at the home of Candy Wasser 432 S Elm The topic will be Holiday Nutrition Holiday Weaning
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Benefactor Restores Local Tree Lot Theft Loss
An anonymous donor mailed the Highland Park Optimist Club more than 350 dollars after reading of cash stolen from their Christmas tree lot. The Topeka Capital-Journal received the package with the cash and a clipping of the theft story. The gift more than compensated for the over 200 dollars taken.
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