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Newspaper
The Chronicle Telegram
Location
Elyria, Ohio, United States of America
Date
Dec 13, 2009
Page
3
Houston voters elected Ist openly gay mayor Anise Parker with 53.6 percent of the 152000 ballots cast Parker over Gene Locke by about 11000 votes amid a hard fought race marked by anti gay rhetoric. The result makes Parker the citys first openly gay leader in a high profile U.S. city.
Iran offered to exchange 880 pounds of enriched uranium in staged shipments, arguing for immediate fuel rod exchanges to avoid reliance on France or Russia. Foreign Minister Mottaki signaled acceptance of the plan in principle but pressed phased transfers and Kish Island exchanges, prompting U.S. skepticism.
The year 2009 proved deadly for police with multiple ambushes and gunfire. The National Law Enforcement Officers Memorial Fund reports 47 officers killed by gunfire by mid year, up from 38 in 2008, highlighting a spike in targeted violence against law enforcement nationwide.
The State Department said an American subcontractor for Development Alternatives Inc was detained on December 5 in Cuba. DAI president Jim Boomgard confirmed the person is part of a USAID program to strengthen civil society and democratic governance. The NYT noted the detainee distributed communications gear. The case strains U.S.-Cuba relations.
Democrats cleared a Republican filibuster on a 1.1 trillion spending bill pairing six annual measures with 447 billion in operating budgets and 650 billion in mandatory payments. The package boosts agencies including Education Health and Human Services and State while funding veterans NASA FBI and federal pay raises. Senator Lieberman provided the decisive 60th vote after attending services on the Sabbath. The defense portion would remain as a vehicle for must-pass issues such as debt limits.
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