Havelock to add building inspector amid backlogs
Havelock officials warn the city risks slow permits and inspections as Schulz works long days and Satanski covers only in part. With one inspector, eight months show 180 permits and 1,227 inspections versus 150 permits and 763 last year. Budget cuts axed funding for a second inspector for two years despite need.
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Charles Satanski
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Havelock
Beth Martin
Lee K. Allen
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Martin
Architects Study Feasibility of New Bern Theater Renovation
Stephens and Frances of New Bern work for the Scottish Rite Bodies on a feasibility study for renovating a 19th century theater. Grants totaling 41 000 support planning costs from the Kellenberger Foundation the state Archives and History division and the National Trust for Historic Preservation. Restoration could begin after further planning with a hoped for 1995 reopening.
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New Bern
Scottish Rite Bodies
Kellenberger Foundation
State Division of Archives and History
National Trust For Historic Preservation
Parole powers in immigration and Cuban Adjustment act nuances
The article explains the attorney general's parole power under immigration law as an emergency entry tool for inadmissible aliens, used without numerical limits to aid witnesses or humanitarian cases. It recalls Bush era parole of up to 2000 Russians monthly and contrasts parole with Cuban Adjustment Act provisions affecting Cubans seeking permanent resident status, amid Reno's recent policy shift and potential for renewed eligibility.
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Dick Thornburgh
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Florida Straits
Janet Reno
Castro
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US Cuba agree to second round of talks on crisis
The United States and Cuba will hold a second round of talks on halting Cuban refugee flows after day one yielded no agreement. Focus remains migration issues. Cuba seeks broader topics like ending the embargo but the agenda stays migration centered.
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New York
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United Nations
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Insurance practice sparks health care debate in Washington
Experts say shifting the government role in health care could raise costs and erode public trust. The comment comes as policymakers in Washington weigh changes to the system and insurers adjust their approaches.
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Washington
Hunt avoids eavesdropping talk in GOP suit details
Gov Jim Hunt counsel says he would discuss a political eavesdropping case if warranted by a lawsuit filed by North Carolina GOP chair Hawke seeks 1 million dollars in a federal suit naming Hunt supporters. Hawke questions cellular calls linked to Hunt opponent Gardner and demands sworn testimony.
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Wilson
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Bev Smith
Charles Lane
Phil Car
Jim Gardner
Judge Rules Heard Not Fit to Raise Son in Custody Case
New York state Judge Phyllis Gangel-Jacob ruled John Heard not fit to raise his seven-year-old son Matthew citing his history of domestic violence against the boy's mother Melissa Leo. The decision notes Heard's 1991 assaults witnessed by the child and police officers.
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John Heard
Heard
Macau Culkin
Lillian Heath Comments on Travel and North Carolina Gambling
New Bern resident Lillian Heath discusses her travel interests when her husband is able. She states her opinion on riverboat gambling in North Carolina, calling gambling a no-no, and weighs the possibility of a General Assembly bill.
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Heath
New Bern
North Carolina
General Assembly
Barry booted over unpaid tickets as he runs for mayor
Marion Barry, former Washington mayor and ex-con, had a boot placed on his car after a driver left it in a no-parking zone. Officials said eight unpaid tickets aged over two weeks prompted the action. Barry, who served six months in prison on a drug conviction, is in a tight race for the Democratic nomination.
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Washington
Washington Post
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Post
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Burning Hillary effigy shocks Kentucky race scene
A Kentucky tobacco supporter burned an effigy of Hillary Rodham Clinton, sparking national coverage and political backlash. Stan Arachikovitz called the act a mistake, while politicians denounced the stunt as rhetoric. The incident stirred debate ahead of Owensboro congressional race where Arachikovitz faces Adkisson.
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Hillary Rodham Clinton
Stan Arachikovitz
Owensboro
Arachikovitz
America
CNN Headline News
White House
Dee Myers
David Adkisson
Ron Arachikovitz
Joe
Lexington
Burley Tobacco Growers Cooperative Association
Wright
Detroit man captures alleged thief in TV linked case
Jefferson, 27, hailed as a hero after wrestling a suspect in a 1991 ATM theft plot tied to a $65,000 bank robbery. FBI later arrested him during a live interview, while authorities say he aided by driving the getaway car. Police then detained the suspect until arrival.
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Detroit
Jefferson
Susfa
FBI
Parks
God in the Eye of the Beholder in Royko One Man Letter
Mike Royko’s 1981 column lampoons God’s busy world as he surveys conflicts from Northern Ireland to Lebanon and Iran Israel. The piece mocks holy wars and calls for a single set of divine rules while noting the absurdity of the idea that God is dead.
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Israel
Ireland
P.S
Kentucky tobacco supporter burns Hillary Clinton in effigy
The message asks readers if they support actions by a Kentucky tobacco supporter who burned Hillary Clinton in effigy and provides phone numbers to call for yes or no. It also includes a personal opinion about Brits making concessions.
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Kentucky
Hillary Clinton
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