Man Wanted for Megan's Law Violations Caught
Authorities say the suspect linked to rapes and murders of multiple women was captured Tuesday after a nationwide search. The man, 51, had claimed residence in New Jersey and referenced a prison address. Department of Corrections Commissioner Jack Terhune announced the arrest and noted corrections staff violations.
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Councilwoman Opposes Renaming Street After King
Pat Poole told Florida Today she opposes renaming a street after Rev. Martin Luther King Jr citing doubts about his achievements and concerns it would tarnish Melbournes image by implying the area is unsafe. Poole later backtracked saying she did not use the word riots while editors stood by the report.
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Colitis Claims Three Sea World Dolphins in Ohio
Three black and white dolphins at Sea World of Ohio in Aurora died from colitis an inflammation of the large intestine. Two more dolphins were treated with antibiotics and frequent feedings. Lab results due in weeks may reveal how the outbreak started. Hughes commented.
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Minnesota blocks bust for Blackmun in Capitol
Abortion opponents blocked a Minnesota plan to commission a bust of Supreme Court Justice Harry Blackmun in the state Capitol. The House voted 69 to 58 to remove a paragraph from a 317 page spending bill that would have required the Minnesota Historical Society to create the statue. Blackmun, a Minnesota native who served 1970 to 1994, wrote the Roe v Wade opinion. Rep. Tony Kielkucki led the opposition, calling Blackmun pro choice and offensive.
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Crane to take 30 day leave for alcoholism treatment
Rep. Philip Crane, the senior Republican in the House and former 1980 presidential candidate, will be on a 30 day leave of absence to seek treatment for alcoholism. The Chicago born 69 year old congressman cited rising dependence on alcohol and health impacts in his statement. He serves on the Ways and Means Committee and chairs its trade subcommittee.
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Oregon Supreme Court upholds adoptee birth record access
The Oregon Supreme Court affirmed a lower court ruling upholding a voter passed law allowing adoptees 21 and older access to birth records. The decision clears the way for the 1998 measure to take effect April 12, after opponents lost prior appeals seeking to block the law.
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Employee charged after murders at Mi T Fine Car Wash
Police in TRVING Texas say Robert Wayne Harris 28 a fired car wash employee was arrested after a holdup at Mi T Fine Car Wash Monday morning five coworkers were killed and a sixth wounded Harris was arraigned on capital murder charges and held in Irving jail robbery motive suggested as victims’ wallets were missing Harris was fired Friday from the same car wash and later arrested at a Dallas home
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Lott stalls emergency aid bill over pork concerns
Senate and House leaders clash over a 3.8 billion emergency package funding Kosovo, Colombia, and domestic aid. Lott and conservatives decry pork while supporters warn delaying the measure hurts military readiness and foreign policy.
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Congress Gears Up For Tobacco Legislation
Congressional leaders and President Clinton press to move quickly after the Supreme Court ruled the FDA overstepped its authority. Senators McCain Reed Kennedy and Waxman push varied paths to regulate tobacco and funding limits, while Bush Gore debate partisan support and feasibility in this election year.
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Illinois voters send Bush a message in Illinois primary
In Illinois, Bush wins GOP primary with 67 percent but a third of Republicans abstain. McCain and Keyes draw meaningful votes while delegates shift toward Bush. Gore dominates Democratic race with 84 percent as Bradley trails. Analysts see early signs for the general election.
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Glock and Browning reject S&W gun control pact terms
Glock Inc and Browning refuse to sign the Smith & Wesson agreement, rejecting an outside oversight commission and signaling willingness to adopt only selective measures such as sales records and staff exams. They cite concerns over regulatory overreach and insist lawsuits remain possible unless constraints are loosened.
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