Federal sentencing guidelines face appellate challenge
The 1985 guidelines, set by a three judge and four member commission, face a 9th Circuit ruling calling them unconstitutional on separation of powers grounds. Supporters cite uniformity and reform, noting judges can depart with written reasons, parole limits reduced recidivism, and calls to move the commission to the executive branch. The Justice Department favors appeal, arguing broader compatibility with the Constitution.
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Elyria Education Association and Board Ratify Two Year Contract
The Elyria Education Association and the Elyria Board of Education approved a two year contract in a unanimous vote, ending the threat of a strike. The Chronicle Telegram commends negotiators for resolving differences with needed compromises and resolving concerns of parents and the public.
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Demand for nurses grows amid rising hospital patient acuity
The Federal Commission on Nursing cites higher demand due to sicker hospital patients, shorter stays, and more medical tech. Nurses faces low morale as hospitals push for efficiency, prompting calls to raise wages, improve conditions, and expand nursing school enrollments to retain experienced staff.
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Letter about neighbor’s dogs and leash laws in Elyria
A resident vents about neighbor dogs roaming, trash and yard messes, and dog ownership issues in Elyria, urging stricter leash enforcement. The letter notes annoyance with cat spraying, yard damage, and calls for responsible pet ownership.
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Chronicle Telegram invites readers to send letters
The Chronicle Telegram invites letters to the editor for publication. Submit with signature, full address, and telephone number to Editorial Page Editor, Chronicle Telegram, Box 4010, Elyria 44036. Brevity accuracy and clarity may lead to editing for space.
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Demography is destiny reshapes 1990 census impact
Wattenberg of the American Enterprise Institute argues that the 1990 census will redraw House apportionment by 1992 and reshape presidential politics. Gains for California Texas and Florida shift electoral votes while New York Pennsylvania Illinois and others lose, likely pushing Democrats and Republicans to adjust.
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Campaign Funding Clash Looms Over Bush Dukakis Trips
A House subcommittee demands White House records on George Bush travel since April amid allegations that presidential and vice presidential funds may have funded trips for political purposes. Roybal cites trips to Louisville and Columbus as questionable while Bush and his team defend payment through campaign committees.
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