Detroit vendors fear unpaid city debts amid bankruptcy
Detroit vendors and contractors face millions in unpaid bills as city files for bankruptcy with debts potentially reaching 20 billion dollars. U S Bankruptcy Judge Steven Rhodes hears the case while emergency manager Kevyn Orr pursues settlements under ten cents on the dollar. Some firms fear layoffs and lost income but hope to keep essential services flowing, while others demand payment for contracts like hauling, towing, and meals for prisoners.
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Arkansas district arms more than twenty teachers and staff
Clarksville Arkansas plans to place concealed weapons with teachers and administrators after 53 hours of training under a state law allowing armed guards on campus. Assistant principal Cheyne Dougan will carry a 9 mm pistol as part of the program, funded by the district and including $50,000 for ammunition and training.
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Appeals court blocks NYC soda portion size rule
A New York Appellate Division panel ruled the city health board overstepped its authority by setting a 16 ounce limit on sugary drinks in public venues. The decision notes moderation, not inherent harm, and keeps the measure from taking effect while Bloomberg vows to appeal.
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