Cleveland Debates Who Obeys Gun Laws in City Ban
Associated Press writer reports Cleveland City Council strengthened a semiautomatic weapons ban after an appeals court struck down an unloaded-transport provision. NRA argues bans deter criminals not law abiding citizens. council says measure boosts police power and curbs weapon proliferation. Council approved 18-0 amid police gun-transition notes.
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Lucasville begins desegregating after court census
Desegregation is under way at Lucasville penitentiary after a May census found less than three percent of double cells integrated. By mid last month 22?26 percent of the 180 surveyed cells contained white and black inmates, with officials citing random assignments and safety concerns. Court lines show ongoing settlement talks while officials assert no admission of past discrimination.
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Voinovich to help dedicate Wheeling-Pitt line
Gov. George Voinovich will attend the Wheeling-Pittsburgh Steel Galfan coating line dedication at the Martins Ferry plant next week. Belmont County official Jim Hope said the new line will protect existing jobs as counties seek to retain industry amid a lack of new investment.
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