Great Lakes muck storage near full say GAO report
By 2006 twenty four of twenty six storage sites around the region will be full the General Accounting Office said. Ohio sites near Cleveland and Lorain are filling with polluted sediment. Dredging remains essential for navigation though storage limits and intergovernmental disputes threaten Great Lakes shipping and harbor access.
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Hurricane Invasion Strikes Florida As Death Toll Rises
Gov Lawton Chiles reported two deaths in Dade County as Hurricane Andrew battered Florida with 140 mph winds and 12 foot surges. Power outages affected 400000 customers while the National Guard patrolled to prevent looting.
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Anatomy of a Hurricane Strikes Biscayne Bay Area
A 650000 gallon tank at Turkey Point plant leaked into Biscayne Bay but only about 25000 gallons reached the water. Florida official Carol Browner prioritized drinking water as five tanker trucks were sent to Dade County. A boil water order affected the Miami area. Coconut Grove saw boats wash into streets while Miami Beach avoided major damage. The Fontainebleau Hilton endured two to three feet of water in the lobby and a West Boeing jet was pushed to the northern fence at Miami International Airport.
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Amherst Teacher Faces Felony Charge Over Photo Probe
Amherst Police Chief William Hall discussed a case in which a teacher, Elyria area student photos, and a binding of a girl’s legs surfaced. Attorney Jack Bradley plans an innocent plea at arraignment set for 8:30 a.m. Wednesday. Bradley questioned indictment details, noting the resignation, and Bishop Anthony Pilla’s diocese acknowledged initial reports. The school serves about 250 students, with a mother describing the teacher as supportive of activities. Investigators note one photo was unusual due to leg binding. the case is coordinated with Elyria Police and Amherst police.
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Elyria board debates ban on corporal punishment
Elyria officials discuss a statewide push to ban corporal punishment in schools. The State Board of Education seeks legislation to end the practice aligning with public opinion and national studies. Local officials note limited current use and debate equity yet differ on the ban’s impact on discipline.
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Florida evacuees flee as hurricane approaches
Barbara Rider and family fled Ft Lauderdale for Orlando then Cleveland after scrambles for flights. Relatives in Ft Lauderdale evacuated with daughters and grandchildren, racing through traffic to secure hotel rooms along the way. Carnival Cruise Line director dium Delaman frantically called home as ships sailed out to sea for safety.
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Bush to unveil $3 billion job training package
President Bush planned to present a $3 billion package for new or expanded job training programs in a campaign speech at a vocational center in Union New Jersey. The initiative would fold existing programs under the New Century Workforce umbrella pending Congress approval amid criticism of lawmakers.
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Book on disabled romance aims to challenge barriers
In St Louis Erica Levy Klein and Ken Kroll critique the ADA as incomplete and publish a work Enabling Sex to share first person accounts from people with spinal injuries polio MS blindness and deafness to challenge stereotypes about disabled sexuality. The book argues for broader private access and acceptance.
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Man shoots ex wife at church then dies in scuffle
Fort Collins police say John Vaughan and Valerie Ratledge Miller, both 98, were at First Free Methodist Church when Miller, upset over a divorce, fled outside with Miller and a man. A confrontation with an off duty officer left Vaughan dead and Miller fatally injured as the couple would have marked their 17th wedding anniversary.
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