Satellite exports to China shape bipartisan policy debate
In a campaign era dispute, Gore called Bush an incurable patsy for allowing China to launch U S commercial satellites. Clinton era probes question waivers tied to Loral and Hughes deals, with Capitol Hill critics framing recent actions as possible betrayal while highlighting safety safeguards and treaty backed launches worldwide.
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Fifth Grade Student Suspended Over Shooting Remark
In Great Falls Montana Roo sevelt School suspended a fifth grader for the rest of the year after he referenced national school shootings. Principal Kent Graves said the incident followed a hallway disruption and a pink slip issued Thursday afternoon. The student, whose age is not confirmed, asked if officials heard about the shootings and said, They beat me to it. The father was advised to lock up guns, and the school sent a note to about 400 families outlining the disciplinary action.
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DEP seeks court block on Martinka Coal permit in Fairmont
West Virginia DEP heads to Kanawha County Circuit Court to overturn Surface Mining Board rulings over Martinka Coal water discharges into Guyses Run and Goose Creek. Residents report staining and toxic flow, with the agency pressing for treatment and direct discharge to the Tygart River to reduce damage. The board cited undue economic hardship in blocking new permits and did not require treatment of millions of gallons of polluted water from the Liberty Mine complex.
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Dog owner sues West Virginia Racing Commission over private group rule
Leigh Anne Zappin sues the West Virginia Racing Commission claiming a rule requiring dog owners to join the Greyhound Owners and Breeders Association to receive breeding funds is unlawful. The suit, filed with the association, argues the regulation lets members suppress rivals and raise winnings for insiders. Trial is set for June 30 in Kanawha County Circuit Court.
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