Congress closes on Terri Schiavo dispute with uphold life pledge
Washington leaders meet in a Saturday session to pass a compromise aimed at restoring sustenance to Terri Schiavo for a third time in four years. Senate leaders frame the move as upholding human dignity during Easter recess, with Frist pledging final passage and a renewed push to return the bill to the Capitol. Terri Schiavo's mother Mary Schindler and sister Suzanne Vitadamo addressed a news conference amid the maneuvering.
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Terri Schiavo
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Mary Schindler
Suzanne Vitadamo
Lorain Students Prepare for New School Digs
Lorain students Gisela Beltern aged 6 and Jasmine Slagle aged 7 prepare for a move to upgraded school facilities as plans for new digs advance. The district highlights improved classrooms and modern amenities for the pair and peers.
Larkmoor Elementary to Open in April
Lorain students prepare for April 4 move as Larkmoor and Washington Elementary replace aging buildings in a district master plan. The new Larkmoor School, with 54 842 square feet, features SMART boards, central hand washing stations, upgraded security and energy savings. First graders like Ivan Luciano look forward to seeing the upgraded facility and cafeteria while staff prepare classrooms and open houses and invite parent tours.
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Larkmoor Elementary
Ivan Luciano
Susan Glowacki
Glowacki
Washington Elementary School
Lorain Schools
Dean Schnurr
Larkmoor
Washington
Ivan
Caylin Yates
Schnurr
Sehnarr
Bonnie Csybak
Gulping goldfish could be a crime in Arvada
Arvada Colorado event at Benni n's Grill and Tavern for St Patrick's Day featured a planned stunt of swallowing goldfish. After concerns raised by guests about cruelty the organizers canceled the promotion. The policy warns a person could face a 909 dollar fine and up to six months in jail.
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Bennin’s
Leonard Apodaca
Federal secrecy roadblocks rise in FOIA disputes
Washington courts face mounting government refusal to disclose public records. Health officials disclosures, Bush administration military file releases, and Ridge schedules were cited as withheld. FOIA requests to The Associated Press show agencies use new excuses, slowing access and raising costs for ordinary citizens seeking information.
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Bush
Homeland Security
Heer
Tom Ridge
Associates Press
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Body of 9 year old Jessica Lunsford found in Florida
In Homosassa Florida police uncovered the body of 9 year old Jessica Marie Lunsford after more than three weeks missing from her bedroom. A registered sex offender confessed Friday to kidnapping and killing and pointed authorities to the search site near her home. her father Mark Lunsford and family members mourned as community held a large memorial in Ohio.
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Citrus County
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Jessica
Jessica Day
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Mark Lunsford
Angela
Lonnie Bryant
Living Water Church
Lebanon
Ohio
Morrow
Angela Bryant
Bryant
Winter holds on as spring nears in Lorain County
The Chronicle-Telegram notes official first day of spring arrives with lingering winter. NWS observer Ray Diederich in North Ridgeville says scattered flurries possible in western areas within weeks though April should bring relief. Vermilion resident Fred Vanderstis, 60, enjoys Bacon Woods Trail as residents push through a tough winter.
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Vermilion
Fred Vanderstiis
Brownheln Township
Bacon Woods
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Lagaor Marina
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Angela Herrington
David A. Schulz, Attorney
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