NC lawmakers end budget stalemate with raises amid critique
In a late night session Raleigh lawmakers approved a 1994 95 budget adding 1.16 billion to the prior level amid a wave of raises for state employees while teachers and professors earned higher hikes. The author critiques spending, lobby influence, and calls for selecting indispensable projects and possible tax relief. John Hood of the John Locke Foundation weighs the fiscal spillover and political dynamics.
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Coastal plan marks high tide of control
A North Carolina coastal planning panel urges expanding the Coastal Area Management Act to broaden state control over local land use. The Coastal Futures Committee backs more permitting, zoning and implementation, while stressing local involvement amid growth near Cherry Point and Havelock. The plan faces hearings, governor review, and a potential legislative path, signaling tougher coastal land use rules.
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Jupiter’s Shoemaker Levy 9 impacts threaten life on Earth
The article notes repeated impacts on Jupiter from fragments of Shoemaker Levy 9, portraying a dramatic scene of celestial bombardment. It argues life on Earth remains tenuous and warns there are no guarantees in space or on our planet, extrapolating from cosmic events to human risk.
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Jury selection in Simpson case sparks debate on trial fairness
The piece surveys pre trial moves and public theories on juror impartiality, citing Meese, Penttiaciam telees and a Los Angeles Times quote. It recalls Twain on juries, notes peremptory challenges, and quotes Arkansas Judge Selden on cannot rely on veniremen biased by publicity.
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