Parents gain right to pull kids from sex education classes
Albany AP reports a bill allowing parents to exclude their children from sex education classes over opposed morals. The measure, similar to last year’s vetoed proposal, passed the Assembly 106 to 31 after Senate approval, amid debate over curriculum and broader state reform plans.
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Irwin Landes
Dassau
Kurt Vonnegut Jr
Landes
Assembly
Senate
Capitol
Assembly Democrats
Lake Erie
James McFarland
Erie
Rolland Kidder
Jamestown
William Hoyt
Buffalo
Congressman Ichord Battles Maryland Tax Law Dispute
Missouri congressman Richard Ichord claims Maryland home burglaries and corruption while refusing Maryland income taxes, arguing his DC salary exempts him. Maryland comptroller insists lawmakers living in Maryland six months or more are taxable, amid a looming legislative fix exempting Congress members from Maryland or Virginia taxes.
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Missouri
Maryland
Richard Schord
District of Columbia
Iehord
Maryland Comptroller’s Office
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Annapolis
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Schord
University of Missouri
Prince Georges County
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Agnew
Marvin) Mandel
Mandel
White House
House
Senate
Virginia
George F. Smith
Comptroller's Office
Congress
Ihhord
Panel weighs ban on certain baby rattles amid deaths
The Consumer Product Safety Commission may ban some rattles after at least four child deaths and 14 throat lodging incidents. Rattles shaped like telephone receivers are a focus, with three deaths tied to that form. Canada already acted to outlaw them.
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Consumer Panel
Washington
UPI
Consumer Product Safety Commission
Canada
CPSC
Toy Manufacturers of
America
Hearst companion Yoshimura freed on bail in Oakland
Wendy Yoshimura, 34, Hearst's underground companion, remains free after Superior Judge Martin Pulich accepted $50,000 in bank accounts posted by friends. Prosecutors opposed, warning disappearance could trigger many lawsuits to recover funds. Yoshimura was convicted in January on explosives charges, sentenced to 15 years, and appealed.
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Jeffrey Horner
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Miss Hearst
San Francisco
Judge blocks nationwide Tris ban on sleepwear fabrics
U.S. District Court Judge Robert F. Chapman voids the Federal Consumer Products Safety Commission ban on Tris, ruling the agency failed to follow Congress safeguards and that its data on Tris is unverified. The ban and recall orders were issued April 8, with no immediate comment from the commission.
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U.S. District Court
Robert F. Chapman
Federal
Consumer Products Safety Commission
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Congress
Tris
National Cancer Institute
House backs bans on Cuba aid and indirect nation aid
The House passed a 6.7 billion foreign aid bill and approved prohibitions on U.S. aid or trade with Cuba and indirect aid to six nations Vietnam Cambodia Laos Uganda Angola Mozambique. Republicans cheered a last minute 373 million cut while Carter sought Senate reversal.
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Congress
South Korea
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United States
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