Pamlico officials cite animal control cuts amid rabies risk
Pamlico residents recount rabies fears after a dog with signs of rabies bit a resident and was buried. Carmody’s animal control duties, including 697 calls and 632 animals taken to the center, are cited as proof of 24 hour service lost with the budget cut. Edgman and Tripp say they will meet individually with commissioners to seek funding as a solution next week.
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Woman beaten by ex husband seeks safety and justice
Laughinghouse, 35, describes a brutal assault by ex husband Anderson, who is jailed on a 50,000 bond for assault with a deadly weapon. Doctors say healing may take two months as she faces fear of further harm, court orders, and custody conflicts spanning years.
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Picketing Case Over 300 Feet Near Doctor's Home
A North Carolina dispute centers on Pro-Life Action League protests outside obstetrician gynecologist Richard Kaplan. After multiple picketing incidents over a year starting in 1991, Kaplan and family sued in 1992 for private nuisance and emotional distress. A Guilford County judge barred picketing on Kaplan's street within 300 feet. an appeals court upheld the limit as a lawful narrow zone. The group seeks Supreme Court review arguing it censors speech. Kaplan's side argues the order lacks finality and still permits door to door activity and phone calls.
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Last day on bench as Blackmun retires from Supreme Court
The 1993 94 term ended with Justice Harry A. Blackmun leaving the bench. He wrote Roe v Wade and his retirement may influence challenges to a Clinton administration federal abortion access law. The court split 8 1 upheld limits on creating minority districts under Voting Rights Act and Georgia county government while Texas death row case allowed stay for appointment of counsel.
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Soul Man moment as Clarence Thomas visits WBIG
Supreme Court Justice Clarence Thomas stopped by a Rockville Maryland radio station for about an hour on Wednesday. He listened to London and Mary Balls and requested the song Soul Man by Sam and Dave but declined to go on air. Thomas is a fan of the deejays and left with WBIG pens a Frisbee and other freebies for his dogs. Meanwhile Bianca Jagger sues Mick Jagger over a defamation book and the Rolling Stones rehearse for a Voodoo Lounge tour beginning August first in Washington. Bianca Jagger and the band are named entities in the piece.
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Jagger
Charlie Wat
Sorman Savoring Stage Work With New Bern Civic Theatre
Sorman says she enjoys spare time work with New Bern Civic Theatre and plays a prisoner in Man of La Mancha. She reflects on the Declaration of Independence, calling it stronger than ever and asserts the United States leads the world.
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New Bern Civic Theatre
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Quayle Book Signing Touts Campaign Potential
Dan Quayle promoted Standing Firm at a Denver book signing drawing about 1,500 attendees. He urged readers to consider voting for him in 1996, noting lines signaled broad support and his presidential bid seriousness.
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Denver
Quayle
Congress Takes Up Morsbach Case Against EEOC
Chicago restaurant owner Hans Morsbach faces EEOC charges alleging age discrimination. Rep. John Porter scolded the agency likening its methods to the Spanish Inquisition, urging action as Morsbach must hire workers over 40, pay back wages, and post notices, all without specifics from the EEOC. The piece notes political din and limited congressional support from Rush.
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Equal Employment Opportunity Commission
Porter
EEOC
Readers weigh in on regional domestic violence and GA exit
A1 feature invites readers to call in on two numbers to vote yes or no about whether the region has high domestic violence and if the General Assembly should depart Raleigh immediately. Quotes reflect a call for swift action and even permanent departure.
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