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Newspaper
Syracuse Herald Journal
Location
Syracuse, New York, United States of America
Date
Feb 29, 2000
Page
3
New York reports say Philip Morris plans formal talks with the FDA as the company seeks a dialogue on regulatory approaches. Parrish, in briefings with lawmakers, indicated willingness to open discussion while awaiting Supreme Court action on FDA authority over tobacco as a drug. FDA officials had no comment.
In Los Angeles a tribal leader appeals to voters as Californians face Proposition 1.4 on March 7 to authorize gambling compacts with federally recognized tribes for slot machines and card games on reservations. The measure would amend the state constitution, a change not allowed by prior failed attempts.
A Norfolk Southern freight train derailed northeast of Pittsburgh in Vandergrift, with 12 to 19 of 122 cars leaving the tracks. Four cars carrying molten sulfur, a flammable hazardous material, remained upright. Two cars fell into the Kiskiminetas River, a tanker with antifreeze and a steel freight car. No injuries reported. cause under investigation.
The FDA okays a once daily version of Allegra by Aventis, moving to compete with Claritin. The pill, priced at about $2.07 versus $2.24 for Claritin, will hit the market mid March. Hay fever affects about 35 million Americans as season begins next month across the United States.
GOP lawmakers chart independent paths on tax cuts centering on education and health care while aligning with or diverging from Bush and McCain. Democrats warn of exploiting internal rifts as Republicans push smaller cuts to avoid tax increases and debt.
As voters head to polls in Virginia Washington and North Dakota John McCain denounces religious right leaders while George W Bush campaigns on education and Internet fundraising. Delegates at stake include 54 in Virginia 19 in North Dakota and 12 in Washington as 613 of 1 034 needed for the nomination.
President Clinton and governors debated whether online purchases should be taxed, urging rapid state decisions amid a $150 billion revenue question. Key figures included Gray Davis and Jesse Ventura, with talks touchingChina trade and funding for education and special education.
President candidate hopeful John McCain climbs in CNN USA Today Gallup and ABC News Washington Post surveys while George W Bush slips. McCain leads Gore by about 15 points in a possible November match up. Bush leads McCain among Republicans. Delegates at stake include California's 162 on March 7 as a major hurdle for McCain.
Keyes, the only minority Republican candidate, faced mixed reactions at Syracuse University as race policy remained peripheral to his platform. During a debate he defended policing based on experience while opposing baseless prejudice, arguing facts should not be erased by emotion.
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