Justice Split on Jacobs Execution Following Murmur of Sister Role
The US Supreme Court refused a stay in the case of Jacobs, whose sister allegedly coerced the murder. Prosecution argued Jacobs could be convicted as the triggerman or co conspirator, while a lower court noted conflict in Hogan’s conviction.
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Release of Wolves in Yellowstone OK'd
A U S Fish and Wildlife Service official announced clearance for releasing Canadian wolves into Yellowstone National Park and central Idaho. The plan seeks to release 30 wolves over time, though ranchers fear livestock losses. A schedule will take several days to develop.
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Rapist Wins Challenge of Megan's Law
US District Judge John Bissell issued a preliminary injunction granting Carlos Diaz a reprieve from Megan's Law after a state push following the Megan Kanka murder. Diaz, the first to challenge the law, would face added punishment if released and could be denied a start as a result. The case arises from Diaz living across the street from Megan Kanka, who was raped and killed by a released sex offender. Newark.
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Bankrupt County Units Push Fast Recovery Claim
Santa Ana California officials say Orange County will emerge from bankruptcy quicker than projected with far fewer than the 800 to 1,000 prison terms estimated. They expect 5 to 10 percent of the 17,000 jobs to be cut or leave, including hundreds of invited positions and voluntary exits, as the county seeks protection after its investment fund netted $2 billion.
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GOP set for House clean sweep and new agenda
Senate Republicans press for an aggressive early agenda as Democrats warn of unfulfilled reforms. Leaders pledge to curb federal overreach, pass a balanced budget amendment, and require Congress to follow its own laws. House Republicans aim to review three contested races while planning weighty cuts and reforms.
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Conservative radio hosts to join new Congress lineup
Incoming House Speaker Newt Gingrich plans to seat conservative talk show hosts in the speakers area and host monthly breakfasts or lunches with lawmakers. He urged fellow Republicans to embrace the influential media figures and reconnect with the American people.
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Congress debater urges letter writers and radio hosts
Newt Gingrich urged supporters to write letters to the editor and participate in talk radio on day one of the 104th Congress. He did not specify how many hosts would be given airtime or the selection process. NewsLine numbers and regional access were provided for updates.
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Republicans seize Congress in dawn of Contract era
The Republican takeover is celebrated with two gala events at the Grand Hyatt as leaders unveil a Contract With America. Key issues include a balanced 2002 budget, welfare limits, child tax credits, and limits on UN command. Hillary Clinton cited in a CBS interview controversy, while Clinton seeks motivation experts and discussions with Vincent Foster precede his death.
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Cheney Withdraws From 1996 Presidential Race
Former Defense Secretary Dick Cheney ends his bid for the Republican presidential nomination. He issued a terse written statement on Tuesday with no reason given, and a confidant cited concerns for his family over the campaign ordeal.
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Carrier Circle named area’s most dangerous intersection
A Syracuse report shows Carrier Circle recorded 460 accidents from 1987 to 1990, more than double the next highest site at I-1/690 with 213. The study, part of the 2020 Long Range Transportation Plan, suggests better signs signals and markings rather than new roads to reduce crashes and improve traffic flow.
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State of State address may be sparse on privatization
Governor Pataki’s prepared address could tour the topic of asset privatization. A Lauder commission to study selling assets is discussed, with past recommendations largely unimplemented. A merger of Health and Social Services was considered but likely dropped amid last minute revisions.
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