Longest-serving female inmate in state freed from prison
Rochester scene erupts as Hetty Tyson, nearing 50, is released after 25 years since arrest for a 1973 murder. Relatives greet her with jubilation while plans unfold for a celebratory breakfast with her niece Stephany Eason. Tyson’s murder conviction was set aside over suppressed evidence. a hearing on dismissal is slated Friday.
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White House orders Viagra coverage by Medicaid says states
The Clinton administration plans to require Medicaid programs to cover medically approved uses of Viagra, with possible state limits on pills and prescriptions. Federal officials say coverage must be reasonable and not defeat the drug’s purpose, while states dispute federal overreach and note differing existing policies. Pfizer recommends about 10 pills a month if limits exist.
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Fourth Suspicious Deaths Reported in Gloversville
Gloversville police found an elderly man dead after forcibly entering his home when the resident did not answer welfare checks. This marks the fourth suspicious death in the area in recent months following a February cab driver shooting and a March 19 year old death amid a money dispute.
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Tot Survives 3-Story Fall Lands on Passerby
A two year old girl in Queens Village fell from a third floor window and landed on a passerby, Haedi Chica identified by police. She was admitted to Long Island Jewish Medical Center in stable condition with cuts bruises and a broken leg. The landlord was cited for lacking window guards.
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Jet Ski safety law proposed in New York
State lawmakers consider a bill negotiated with the Pataki administration that would require a daylong safety course and a certificate before operating personal watercraft. The measure comes as Jet Skis have figured in a rising number of waterway accidents.
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