Gonzalez signs one year deal with Indians likely boost
Juan Gonzalez agrees to a one year contract with Cleveland after strong talks. If healthy he could be the fourth bat behind Lofton Vizquel and Alomar and may become a platform year for a multiyear move. Health and the team’s winner status drive the decision.
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Liberal groups unite to oppose Ashcroft in Senate fight
Liberal and civil rights groups join against John Ashcroft as President-elect Bush’s nominee for attorney general. They plan letters calls and petitions while a Missouri judge Ronnie White testsifies next week amid hearings on Ashcroft’s stance on abortion gun rights and civil rights.
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Strict enforcement urged for crash causing violations on state routes
Authorities warn motorists to drive cautiously and obey traffic laws as top accident causes include speeding on the 55 mph route, tailgating, and failure to yield. Officers will be assigned to target crash causing violations on state routes 254 and 58, which rank high in accidents.
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Bush nominees face vetting mess and delayed briefings
Bush administration faces criticism over rushed vetting of cabinet picks and slow briefing of deputies. Chavez criticizes unfamiliar process while TV and web reports reveal gaps in information. Officials disclose new details and delays as more information emerges about when Chavez learned a Guatemalan guest was an illegal immigrant.
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Lorain County reports first bank robbery of year. armed threat noted
FBI records indicate no bank robberies in Lorain County in 2000 until now. Graupmann states the armed suspect threatened a gun though no weapon was shown, marking the county's first robbery this year. Call FBI at 440-240-1452 or Lorain police with tips.
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Avon Lake officials form defense fund for mayor’s legal fees
Support from A1 notes a November meeting with Capretto Kopf and others to back the mayor. Thirteen residents including Dan Ross and Ron Anderson set up a Huntington Bank defense fund to pay legal costs. Urbin, indicted on nine felonies and two misdemeanors, allegedly offered city contracts and misused a mayoral charity fund. his trial begins April 25 with charges of complicity to unlawful interest in a public contract.
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