Poll shows voters favor patience in Bush Gore race
A CNN-USA Today-Gallup poll finds 51 percent willing to wait from Thanksgiving to Inauguration Day for a decision in the Bush Gore presidential race. About 48 percent say the final Florida recount should count, while 46-48 percent back Bush or Gore in weekend polling.
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RISD cleared of Open Meetings Act violation
Roswell Independent School District was found not to violate the Open Meetings Act regarding its closed door Master Plan Facilities Committee meetings. The Attorney General’s office said the committee served to offer non-binding recommendations to the school board and that the board retained policy power, allowing limited or full public access at meetings. The finding followed April controversy when access to a committee meeting was denied.
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Florida Supreme Court weighs critical election issues
The Associated Press reports the Florida Supreme Court hears the Bush Gore recount case as seven justices weigh whether the secretary of state may certify Bush's narrow lead without full hand recounts. The dispute centers on timing, standards, and the possible impact on the Electoral College vote.
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Twelve hurt in bus crash near Tome New Mexico
In Tome, a school bus stopped on NM 47 to drop off a student when a van rear-ended it at about 3:10 p.m. Twelve people were injured, four others rode to hospital by private vehicle. The 15-year-old van driver admitted he was watching the rear view mirror.
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Snowstorm damages pecan trees in Pecos Valley orchards
Pecan orchards across the Pecos Valley suffered limb breakage from a heavy snow event. Bob Kuykendall, leasing 250 acres from Featherstone Farms, notes 15-20 percent large limb loss but believes recovery ahead due to strong roots and leafless weight differences. Local trees near Dexer and LatimerAndress also damaged. crews will prune and reshape next year.
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