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Southern Illinoisan

Location

Carbondale, Illinois, United States of America

Date

Mar 10, 2002

Page

5

New Bedford inmates offered meals for five dollars a day

Bristol County Sheriff Tom Hodgson proposes charging prisoners for meals and canteen purchases, arguing inmates must be accountable. Critics note prior measures like chain gangs and charging for haircuts and medical care remain controversial across corrections policy.

New Bedford Mass Bristol County Tom Hodgson Hodgson

Bush signs stimulus bill after live broadcast

President Bush signed a long sought economic stimulus package aimed at boosting investment and jobs six months after the Sept. 11 attacks. The measure extends unemployment benefits, offers tax breaks to businesses, and creates a Liberty Zone in lower Manhattan with incentives to invest and hire. The Senate approved the bill 85 to 9 after the House passed it 417 to 3.

Washington Bush Senate Lower Manhattan New York Mary Donahue Donohue House

Gridiron Club riffs on war and scandal in Washington

Washington journalists at the Gridiron Club dinner lampooned a harrowing year with satire on Enron, Arthur Andersen and Global Crossing. Skits spoofed Guantanamo Bay and Cheney's secret shelter while Helen Thomas and Cipro were spotlighted in performances.

Washington Gridiron Club Bush Guantanamo Bay Dick Cheney Cheney Hernando Marianne Means Hearst Newspapers Enron Arthur Andersen Global Crossing

Pardons Last Day Move Prompted Rich Clinton Pitch

Emails show Marc Rich advisers pressed for a presidential pardon after the 2000 election. The Times notes Rich fled in 1983 after tax and Iran oil charges, and Clinton granted a pardon on his final day, amid controversy. Denise Rich connects to Democratic fundraising. emails discuss pursuing the second option of a pardon.

Rich Clinton NEW York Marc Rich New York Times Iran White House Denise Rich Democratic Party United States Robert Fink Jack Quinn The Times Fink Quinn

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