Sophomore Stars Fire Up Michigan for NCA Final Challenge
Michigan relies on a strong cohort of sophomores to power their run while North Carolina eyes a tough matchup in the NCA championship. The game pits rising young stars against seasoned defense as both teams seek a decisive title bid.
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Joney Matters Frugal Tips Explore Consumer Savings
A column surveys several money saving ideas from frugal readers. It weighs tips for practicality and value, noting which are sensible and which come off as overly stingy. Readers are encouraged to judge for themselves.
Wrong prisoner freed by guards at Duluth jail
Sleep caused a mix up at St. Louis County jail as 19 year old Craig Karl Anderson was released in error after a prisoner slept through the wake call. Authorities rearrested him Sunday in Superior Wisconsin on a sexual conduct charge and the sleeping inmate was later identified as not involved.
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Woman suffocated by silage on Marietta farm
Sally Kurtz 43, custodian for Skanéateles School District, died when corn collapsed inside a silo while she fed goats on her Marietta farm. State police say she entered the frozen silage with a pick ax around 4 p.m. Saturday. rescuers found her about 24 hours later. Her death is described as a violent farm accident with no visible marks.
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Clinton appeals for swift aid to Russia at summit
President Clinton urged wealthier nations to back Boris Yeltsin with immediate aid for Russia's reform effort. He highlighted $1.6 billion in American assistance to be spent directly, while Yeltsin announced plans to withdraw remaining Russian troops from Cuba, signaling a coordinated response.
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Long Arms of Lawmakers Stretch to Snag Deadbeats
Eileen Nutt's fight for $20 weekly child support led to a broader county network of about 20 mothers battling deadbeat exes. Onondaga County reports 20 percent of 31,000 cases involve parents who left the area, with enforcement efforts extending to out of state and federal avenues under new laws and potential IRS collection shifts.
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Navy to open all combat jobs to women within four years
Navy officials plan to remove restrictions on women serving in any combat role. The four year timeline aims to integrate female sailors across aviation submarines and surface warfare, signaling a shift toward full gender parity in frontline assignments.
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Oswego teens charged in Mexico teen death at Riley School
A 17 year old Mexico County boy, Michael Clew, was beaten to death Sunday night on an outdoor basketball court at Riley Elementary in Oswego. Police charged Christopher Crymer 17 Daniel Delvalle 17 and Santos Asencio Jr 20 with second degree assault and held them in custody. A 14 year old Oswego boy was to be arrested.
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Insurance woes hit Central New York families
Maryanne Murray 37 lives in Chittenango with high blood pressure and diabetes. Disabled from cafeteria work she needed wrist surgery after metal implants and now lacks health coverage. Her husband’s insurer declined coverage due to the recent surgery. Murray relies on workers comp benefits of 538 dollars monthly amid a large uninsured population.
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Uninsured in Madison County Faces Coverage Gap
Murray, missing health insurance, cannot perform daily tasks due to injury. She joins 11,000 uninsured in Madison County, where 17 percent lack coverage. She scouts options with other insurers but affordability blocks enrollment. State official notes underwriting of a spouse’s policy is unusual but not impossible.
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Lawmakers push New York state budget past dawn
Albany reports the Legislature labored past midnight over a $9 billion budget, delaying overnight printing to align with Passover. Observers note a high cigarette tax of 56 cents per pack and ongoing delays on promised income tax cuts while a $21 billion plan funds roads and mass transit.
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