Teacher strikes flare nationwide as talks continue
San Francisco negotiators pressed into the early morning hours while Detroit officials seek a back to work order. In San Francisco 59,000 public school students faced a fall term delay as 15 percent salary raises and rehiring 1,200 teachers loom. Detroit 213,000 students have been out a week with a back to work hearing set. Across the country 900,000 students affected in multiple states amid nationwide strikes and settlements.
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Texas coast reels from Ixtoc I spill impact
The Gulf oil disaster risks a longer tale as spring currents set to reverse may push crude north again. Officials warn tourism and fishing sectors could suffer anew, with losses already pegged around 400 million dollars across Padre Island Galveston Port Aransas and Corpus Christi as PEMEX hopes to cap the well by late October.
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Sleepless neighbors sue over mosque call to prayer
In Dearborn Michigan neighbors of a mosque seek a court order to stop the five daily modernized azan calls heard across the neighborhood. A pre-dawn broadcast prompted a complaint under the city noise ordinance. a Sept 28 hearing is set as mosque officials defend the practice stating the call must be heard to fulfill religious obligations.
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Plug pulled Marty Young at peace after court order
Nina Young watched over her 18 year old son Marty as life support was removed after a five month coma from an April car crash. He died 90 minutes later at Hoag Memorial Hospital as his mother held his hand. The family had won a court petition to remove the machines. His mother spoke of relief and the difficult moral battle.
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Reagan Wins California GOP Victory At Convention
SAN DIEGO UP I The California GOP kept the winner take all primary after delegates voted to award all 168 delegates to the leading Reagan contender. Backers of Reagan blocked a move to switch to proportional delegate distribution. Former Rep Charles Reagan praised the winner take all setup as preserving California clout at the national convention.
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Episcopal debate over ordaining homosexuals sparks rift
In Denver the House of Bishops opens debate on a resolution urging caution on ordaining homosexuals. The measure, stronger than the Standing Commission's recommendation, would shape policy ahead of a vote by the 904-member House of Deputies at the 66th General Assembly.
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