Cities Seek Tax Funds For Political Lobbying Tentative OK
The Supreme Court left intact an order allowing Boston to spend public funds to urge Massachusetts voters to approve a measure reducing residential property taxes. Two dissenters and pending appeals suggest a possible definitive ruling if reviewed.
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William H. Rehnquist
Ohio Supreme
Coast Guard Cuyahoga Hearings Enter Third Week
Petty Officer Roger Wild testifies as marine board probes the October collision that sank the Cuyahoga with 11 crewmen dead. The captain, Donald Robinson, is a suspect in the inquiry while the freighter Santa Cruz II is implicated in the crash.
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Forest fires flare in Virginia and India flood disaster
Firefighters battled a 420 acre blaze in Craig County Virginia within the Jefferson National Forest with arson suspected as multiple fires burned across the region. Officials warned of wind risk as more than 200 personnel fought the wildfire described as among this year s worst in the southeast. In India, landslides and floods triggered by heavy rainfall in the Nilgiris Hills killed at least 144 as the army aided rescue efforts.
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U.S. Forest Service
Roger Eubank
United States
New Delhi
India
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Ghost of Henry Howell Haunts Virginia Senate Race
In Richmond AP reports Henry Howell's political ghost lingers as Virginia voters choose between Democrat Andrew Miller and Republican John Warner. Howell backed coalitions in past campaigns and Miller’s refusal to accept his support may affect turnout and preferences in the Senate contest.
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Henry Howell
Virginia
Howell
Norfolk
U.S. Senate
Andrew Miller
John Warner
Warner
Miller
Mills Godwin
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