VA recounts chaos in congressional inquiry office
An inspector general report accuses the Veterans Affairs Office of Congressional Affairs of operating in an atmosphere of total chaos with months of inaction on inquiries from Congress. It pins blame on former director Sheila Clarke McCready for mistrust and improper consultant raises.
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Veterans Affairs Department
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Office of Congressional Affairs
Sheila Clarke McCready
McCready
Department
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John Hanson
Kaczynski seeks trial after guilty plea coercion claim
Theodore Kaczynski argues in a 58 page handwritten brief to the Ninth Circuit that his guilty pleas to three murders were coerced by the threat of a mental state defense and the denial of self representation. He asks to withdraw pleas and go to trial or retry the case before a different judge to address alleged rights violations.
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U.S. District Court
Forest
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Sacramento
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Garland Burrell
Notice of Ohio Edison West Lorain Plant Hearing
Ohio Edison proposes 425 megawatts from five 85 MW GE 7EA turbines plus 150 MW CC capacity at West Lorain Generating Plant Lorain County. Ohio Power Siting Board docket 99-0540-EL-BGN. Public hearing split two parts. adjudicatory hearing Feb 10 2000 at 10:00 a.m. at PUCO offices Columbus.
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Lorain County
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Franklin County
East Broad Street
Columbus
Amusement parks clash with disability rule aims
In Orlando the ADA proposed rule would require transfer chairs and defined wheelchair spaces on rides at permanent parks. Industry warns safety risks and high costs, with dates and venues like Walt Disney World cited amid debate on access versus thrill. The rule could take effect by 2001 after public comments.
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Russell
Eastern Paralyzed Veterans Association
Buffalo
N.Y
Randall Davis
International Association of Amusement Parks and Attractions
Gerard Hoeppner
Busch Gardens
Tampa Bay
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