Yakima Herald-Republic back issues from November 2000:
Accommodation mandates.
Nov 01, 2000; ... INTRODUCTION Legal requirements that employers provide specified benefits to their workers, such as workers' compensation and family leave, are virtually omnipresent in modern employment law. Some mandates are directed to workers as a whole, and many of these date back to the ...
A buy-side model of M & A lockups: theory and evidence.(mergers and acquisitions)
Nov 01, 2000; ... INTRODUCTION Lockups(2) are an increasingly important element of M&A deals in the United States. In friendly U.S. mergers greater than $50 million in value, lockups appeared in 80% of deals in 1998, compared to 40% of deals a decade ago.(3) Despite growing importance in ...
Democracy and distrust after twenty years: Ely's process theory and constitutional law from 1990 to 2000.(John Hart Ely)
Nov 01, 2000; ... INTRODUCTION The Constitution speaks in terse, general language. Yet it is this language that the nine unelected, life-tenured Justices of the Supreme Court must interpret when they strike down democratically produced laws. Judicial review is necessary to safeguard minority ...
Takings, trade secrets, and tobacco: mountain or molehill?
Nov 01, 2000; ... INTRODUCTION Passed in 1996, chapter ninety-four, section 307B of the Massachusetts General Laws (hereinafter "the Disclosure Act" or "the Act") imposes two substantive requirements on manufacturers of cigarettes and other tobacco products selling their wares in the state ....
Ferguson v. City of Charleston, South Carolina: "fetal abuse," drug testing, and the Fourth Amendment.
Nov 01, 2000; ... INTRODUCTION In June 1991, Crystal Ferguson was tested for drag use during a routine prenatal checkup at the Medical University of South Carolina (MUSC) in Charleston, South Carolina. She never consented to be tested. Confronted by hospital staff after her drug screen came back ...
Strategy or Principle: The Choice Between Regulation and Taxation.(Review)
Nov 01, 2000; ... STRATEGY OR PRINCIPLE: THE CHOICE BETWEEN REGULATION AND TAXATION. By Mark Kelman.([dagger]) Ann Arbor: The University of Michigan Press. 1999. 129 pp. INTRODUCTION Mark Kelman is an important and refreshing voice in the legal academy. Over the past two decades his ...
[Oof! -- A Halloween decoration on North 84th...]
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Naches players celebrate a shootout goal against Cascade on Tuesday.
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Letters to the editor
Nov 01, 2000 ... Support Reed To the editor - An important decision must be made in thisgeneral election. Washington's secretary of state, Ralph Munro, isretiring after many years of service. There is only one right choice for our next secretary of state -Sam Reed. Sam is a respected and ...
Children at the Carroll Children's Center watch as Maureen Mould and Hudzinski put on their clown show after leading the kids on a parade through the school.
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Editorial -- Don't Miss the Beauty the Season Provides Us
Nov 01, 2000 ... There's one fall ritual we shouldn't skip, even in a presidentialelection year when our minds should be on more serious matters. Orperhaps we should undertake this ritual especially duringpresidential elections. It's a simple task, really. On a crisp, sunny fall day, when ...
Old Home Would Be New Info Center for Wine Industry -- James Richey House
Nov 01, 2000; ... In a move that saves history and salutes the local wine industry,the city of Yakima hopes to soon snare a grant to create a wineryinformation center near Interstate 82. The city, which will submit an application to the state onFriday, wants to move the historic James Richey house ...
Election 2000 -- Libertarian Gives Doc Hastings Suprise Backing -- Minority candidate suggests his backers cast their votes for incumbent Republican
Nov 01, 2000; ... The third-party candidate in the 4th Congressional District raceon Tuesday told his supporters to back incumbent Republican Rep. DocHastings. Libertarian Fred Krauss threw his votes to Hastings, urgingsupporters to vote for the three-term incumbent. Jim Davis, theDemocrat vying ...
Clowns Take Over Halloween -- For Oochee the Clown (Maureen Mould), life has had somber episodes
Nov 01, 2000; ... She took the boo right out of Halloween. As "Oochee the Clown," Maureen Mould led Tuesday's annualHalloween Parade at the Carroll Children's Center in Yakima. Soon, the witches were laughing, not cackling; the ghosts wereblushing, not blanching; and the skeletons were rattling ...
Yakima County Sees $50 Million 2001 Budget
Nov 01, 2000; ... Yakima County commissioners revved up the county's 2001 budgetmachine Tuesday and immediately found the engine needs some work. Commissioners adopted a preliminary budget that is nearly $2.6million out of balance. The county expects to spend slightly more than $50 million ...
Suspect in Jail After Credit Union Robbery
Nov 01, 2000; ... A man suspected in the robbery of a Yakima credit union wasbehind bars Tuesday, a day after an anonymous tip led to hiscapture. "We'd like to have made the arrest sooner, but one week is notbad," said Sgt. Mike Merryman of the Yakima Police Department. A 37-year-old Mabton ...
Death Notices
Nov 01, 2000 ... Earl W. Carlsen Earl W. Carlsen, 88, died Monday at his home. Mr. Carlsen was born in Preston, Idaho. He was a professor at theUniversity of Idaho for a time and was a founder of Food IndustriesResearch and Engineering. He also started the first data processingcompany in ...
Correction: Due to an editing error, the first name of the candidate for state lands commissioner was incorrect in an endorsement roundup on Tuesday's
Nov 01, 2000 ... Opinion Page. The Herald-Republic has ...
Facts and Records
Nov 01, 2000 ... Births Providence Yakima Medical Center NOBLE - To Ethan and Destiny (Toycen) Noble, Yakima, a son,Dante' Dominik, 9 pounds, 4 ounces, 1:34 a.m., Oct. 26, 2000.Grandparents are Patricia Kelley of Coos Bay, Ore., and SophieMcDonald of Thomaston, Mass. HUNTER - To ...
Yakima People -- Spanish TeacherTops for State -- Rosemary Leiva- Murphy
Nov 01, 2000 ... Felicitaciones (congratulations) to Rosemary Leiva-Murphy. Leiva-Murphy was honored in October as Washington state's SpanishTeacher of the Year. Head of the foreign language department at West Valley HighSchool, she has been teaching at the school since 1973. She ...
Let the Good Deals Begin on State Reds
Nov 01, 2000; ... FROM BERRY TO BOTTLE The past five years have been difficult times for value seekersof Washington red wines. Ever since the freeze of 1996 forced the price of quality redgrapes to well over $1,000 per ton, the corresponding bottle pricesalso have skyrocketed out of the ...
Tri-City Names Team Dust Devils
Nov 01, 2000 ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC The Tri-City minor league baseball team finally has an identity. The Northwest League baseball team will be known as the Tri-CityDust Devils, it was announced this week. The former Portland Rockies franchise begins play in the Tri-Cities next ...
CBA -- Walls Rejoins Sun Kings
Nov 01, 2000; ... Many Halloweens ago, Charlie Brown got nothing but rocks in histrick or treat bag and went home disappointed. This Halloween, Paul Woolpert got a Rocky and couldn't behappier. The Yakima Sun Kings coach finalized his roster for the team'supcoming college tour by adding former ...
Kittitas County Takes the Plunge -- Commissioners unanimously approve lawsuit over federal agency's rules on salmon and steelhead
Nov 01, 2000; ... ELLENSBURG - Kittitas County is taking center stage in theregional debate over how to protect salmon and steelhead. The county's three commissioners voted unanimously Tuesday to suethe National Marine Fisheries Service, contending the agency'sprotective rules issued under the ...
Presidential Politics Go Local -- Bush supporters cheer Texas governor in Bellevue as poll finds dead heat in state; Gore backers try to head off Nader
Nov 01, 2000 ... STAFF AND NEWS SERVICE REPORTS BELLEVUE, Wash. - It was Al Gore's Halloween nightmare - GeorgeW. Bush surrounded by adoring supporters in Washington state. Meanwhile, Democratic activists held their own "Scary Hour" at aSeattle rock club in hopes of persuading Ralph Nader ...
Gore and Bush Almost Cross Paths in Oregon
Nov 01, 2000 ... PORTLAND(AP) - Emphasizing the importance Oregon is playing inthe presidential race, Al Gore and George W. Bush made their fourthcampaign visits to this state Tuesday - attacking one another atrallies held just a few hours apart. "I'm here in Portland, Ore., asking for your vote," ...
Rep. Nethercutt Gains in Race
Nov 01, 2000 ... SPOKANE (AP) - U.S. Rep. George Nethercutt was spanked by primaryelection voters for breaking his pledge to serve only three terms,but it appears his trip to the woodshed is over. The Republican's bid for a fourth term appears to be gainingstrength against Democratic challenger ...
Around the Valley -- Students Will Plant Trees in Grandview -- College Will Offer Business Basics
Nov 01, 2000 ... Students Will Plant Trees in Grandview GRANDVIEW - More trees are cropping up at the west entrance totown this week. Nearly 100 students from the Grandview School District and othercommunity volunteers will plant several trees during a 1:30 p.m.Friday ceremony. The trees ...
Ex-Hop Grower Sues State for Protection -- EPA removed tons of soil from farm; owners want return of cleanup costs
Nov 01, 2000; ... GRANDVIEW - A retired Grandview hop grower has filed a lawsuitagainst the state Department of Ecology, asking for the enforcementof legal protections for farmers who use herbicides. Dan and Harriet Alexander filed the suit in Benton CountySuperior Court Monday to enforce the Model ...
Funding Would Protect Area West of Mount St. Helens
Nov 01, 2000 ... SEATTLE (AP) - Congress has earmarked another $10.7 million in anongoing effort to protect forests in Washington's Cascade Range,the Cascades Conservation Partnership announced Tuesday. The money - which will protect 1,700 acres of forests in theFossil Creek area west of Mount St ....
Seattle Times Circulation Gains, P-I Falls
Nov 01, 2000 ... SEATTLE (AP) - The Seattle Times has taken early lead in itscompetition with the rival Seattle Post-Intelligencer, thoughofficials at both newspapers agreed Tuesday the battle is far fromover. Circulation at the Times, which switched to morning publicationin March after more ...
Girls Prep Soccer -- Naches, East Valley Advance
Nov 01, 2000 ... YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC Naches and East Valley are on to the semifinals in the CentralWashington Athletic Conference's girls soccer district tournament,but they did so in two entirely different ways Tuesday. Goalkeeper Tricia Buck made two diving saves in a shootout tohelp ...
Editorial -- Lawmakers Should Get Past Budget Stalling
Nov 01, 2000 ... Maybe you haven't noticed with all the election fuss that's goingon, but Congress is still in session - more than three weeks longerthan it was supposed to be. And that should make every taxpayer nervous because the reasonmembers are so late is that they're working on spending ...
Robert L. Yates Jr. Pleads Innocent to Pierce County Slayings
Nov 01, 2000; ... TACOMA - Serial killer Robert L. Yates Jr. pleaded innocentTuesday in the slayings of two women in Pierce County, where theprosecutor has filed charges that could lead to the death penalty. Yates, who last week pleaded guilty to 13 counts of murder inSpokane County, was arraigned ...
Washington State -- Supreme Court Hears Case on Predators
Nov 01, 2000 ... WASHINGTON (AP) - Three years after ruling that states can keepsexually violent predators locked up after their prison term isover, the Supreme Court debated on Tuesday whether some sexoffenders still can show they are being held unlawfully. "My client has been punished for 10 ...
Rev. Jesse Jackson Urges Gore Vote
Nov 01, 2000 ... SEATTLE (AP) - Without ever mentioning Ralph Nader's name, theRev. Jesse Jackson urged liberal voters to cast their ballots forDemocrat Al Gore and send Gov. George W. Bush home to Texas. Jackson, speaking to about 1,000 cheering supporters at theUniversity of Washington on ...
Rallying Point -- Granger players hoist their helmets in an effort to get pumped up during their loss Friday to Cle Elum in a SCAC West game.
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What's Happening -- Christmas Tree Cutting Permits On Sale -- Gathering of Gulls Becoming A Rimrock Lake Spectacle --
Nov 02, 2000 ... Correction: Due to a reporting error, locations of severalbusinesses were listed incorrectly in a brief about Christmas treecutting published Thursday. Gold Creek Station, Squaw Rock Resort,and Whistlin' Jack Lodge are all on State Route 410. Christmas Tree Cutting Permits On ...
Wilson Middle School students clamor for the autograph of Senate candidate Maria Cantwell during her Yakima stop Wednesday.
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Letters to the editor
Nov 02, 2000 ... Cantwell for Seniors To the editor - Maria Cantwell is the true advocate for seniorsin the U.S. Senate election. She has pledged her support for SocialSecurity and will never cut or privatize it. But she doesn't think the fight for seniors ends with protectingSocial ...
Youth at Work -- Getting Down and Dirty -- Pacific Northwest teens give up comforts of home to stay in, and renovate, the woods
Nov 02, 2000; ... It was late morning on their second day out, and their appearancewas testament that the time had not been spent idly: hair mattedwith sweat, clothes mottled by mud and grass stains, arms and facescovered with a thin coating of grime. All of which made their teeth seem that much ...
Yakima Says Community Makes the Classrooms Go -- Accountability's key as superintendent spells out initiative to reform schools
Nov 02, 2000; ... The new superintendent of Yakima schools has three goals for thedistrict he now oversees: Improve the students' academic achievement. Get parents and the community involved. And make sure the kids attend class. But Benjamin Soria knows that putting those goals ...
Still Plenty of Time to Bag, Tag and Snag
Nov 02, 2000; ... NORTHWEST SPORTSMAN The month of November brings with it a number of challenges andopportunities for hunters and anglers in the Northwest. On the hunting scene, many of the big game seasons have come to aclose, but that doesn't mean that all of the opportunities havepassed ...
Davis Brings Ag Secretary to Town -- Cabinet member stops in Yakima along with Cantwell; GOP to hold rally Friday
Nov 02, 2000; ... A Clinton Administration cabinet member stumped Wednesday forcongressional hopeful Jim Davis, an admitted underdog in the 4thDistrict race. Agriculture Secretary Dan Glickman headlined a day of Democraticpoliticking in Yakima, which included a stop by Senate hopeful ...
Letters to the editor
Nov 02, 2000 ... Doc Supporter To the editor - I have followed Doc Hastings since his first termand had an occasion to give him background on a problem he wasfacing in Congress. Once he cast a vote I disagreed with and wrote aletter as to why. I have read many articles about him in this ...
Ex-Officer Appeals Ruling -- Tony Ramos says commission erred in upholding termination by the city of Yakima
Nov 02, 2000; ... A former Yakima police officer is appealing the Yakima Police andFire Civil Service Commission's recent ruling to uphold the city'sdecision to fire him last year. The Yakima Police Department fired Tony Ramos, 32, last Decemberafter he was accused of defying his supervisors' order ...
On-Call Pastors Ready to Respond to Emergencies
Nov 02, 2000; ... VOICES STAFF WRITER All pastors should know how to help people handle grief. But notall know how to stay out of the way when, for example, a patientbleeds to death in an emergency room. That's where Bill Lotz comes in. Lotz, a former firefighter and former Baptist ...
He's Ready to Unwind -- Russ Lindstrand started as a watchmaker after World War II; he's closing Lindstrand Jewelers on Christmas
Nov 02, 2000; ... VOICES STAFF WRITER SUNNYSIDE - Like most of the customers in Lindstrand Jewelers,Carolyn Lowe's wedding ring was purchased at the business. Same with the three other rings she wore. And the threebracelets, two pairs of earrings and one necklace. "I've been coming here ...
Death Notices
Nov 02, 2000 ... Duanne C. "Buss' Layman Duanne Cecil "Buss" Layman, 78, of Moscow, Idaho, died Sunday athis home. Mr. Layman was born in Toppenish and served in the U.S. Navyduring World War II. He worked for Squirt Bottling Co. and operatedLayman's Cafe in Selah, The Crossroads Cafe and ...
The Revs. Thompson and Wanda Sampson of Toppenish show off their prayer basket, which is full of prayer requests. The ordained Pentecostal ministers
Nov 02, 2000 ... provide unofficial chaplain services to many Yakamas, be ...
Fall Brings Memories of Growing Red Maples
Nov 02, 2000; ... Editor's note: Kitty Andreas and her family owned a farm nearToppenish that grew plants on contract for a nursery. Red maple, acommon ornamental plant for Yakima Valley nurseries, was one ofthem. Some varieties reach up to 60 feet, their leaves turning asignature bright red in the fall ....
Officer Slightly Injured During Arrest -- Shoplifting suspect allegedly pulls knife on an off-duty CWU officer at local store
Nov 02, 2000; ... A Yakima man stealing a watch from Wal-Mart cut an off-dutypolice officer with a knife Tuesday, turning a shoplifting incidentinto possible charges of robbery and assault. The 22-year-old appeared in Yakima County Superior Court onWednesday to find out he'll be arraigned on Friday ...
A red candle in the Communion area backlights a statue of Mary and Jesus in Providence Toppenish Hospital's chapel.
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It's a Matter of Faith -- Lower Valley chaplains deliver faith, not doctrine, along with bad news
Nov 02, 2000; ... VOICES STAFF WRITER Mary Ann Romero has been in and out of the hospital since 1964with chronic pancreatitis. It used to flare up every five years orso.Lately, it's every six weeks. "Mary Ann, where do you find God in all of this?" asks SisterBetty Kane. The ...
Yakima People -- Ninth-Grader Gets West Valley Honor -- Ike Senior Named Youth of Month
Nov 02, 2000 ... Ninth-Grader Gets West Valley Honor Eric Wagar, meantime, has been chosen Student of the Month by theWest Valley Kiwanis. A ninth-grader at West Valley Junior High, he has a 4.0 grade-point average and is active in his church youth group. Wagar plays tennis and ...
Heritage 'Campus' Gets Good Grade -- Faculty, students say the new permanent Yakima facility is working out just fine
Nov 02, 2000; ... Heritage College's new Yakima campus is a triumph for JohnComiskey, a business professor with the college who's been pushingfor a permanent location here for more than 10 years. It's also helpful to student Julie Toney of Yakima, because nowshe'll finish her bachelor's degree ...
Editorials -- Let's Get Going on the Valley Mall Project
Nov 02, 2000 ... Now that all parties are hopefully on the same page, maybe thatmassive expansion of the Valley Mall can proceed through delays andred tape so the project can eventually get under way. Last month, the city of Union Gap reversed its earlier positionand is now requiring the developer ...
A New Look for Prosser City Government -- The city is putting allits department offices under one roof
Nov 02, 2000; ... PROSSER - Business as usual the past few months at Prosser CityHall has included the buzz, whine and bang of construction tools. The city's staff recently moved into the remodeled old firestation adjacent to City Hall, which means the city now has enoughroom to put all its ...
Lower Valley Briefs -- Church's Annual Turkey Dinner is Saturday -- Pine Needle Basket Class Canceled -- Poinsettia Sales To Support Scholars --
Nov 02, 2000 ... Supermarket Safari Coming to Fred Meyer -- Red Cross YouthCommittee to Meet -- Water Monitoring, Quality Is Program Topic --Lower Valley Marks Hospice Month -- Grant Goes Toward HeritageInternship Church's Annual Turkey Dinner is Saturday GRANDVIEW - The Blessed Sacrament ...
Lower Valley Holiday Bazaars
Nov 02, 2000 ... GRANDVIEW Saturday, Nov. 4 Holiday Bazaar, sponsored by Grandview Senior Citizens Club, 9a.m.-3 p.m., Carl L. Stevens Senior Center, 401 W. Second St.Sandwiches, coffee and pie served all day. Twenty tables expected,with proceeds to benefit senior programs. Contact: ...
Prep Spotlight -- Ryan Evers - East Valley Football -- Senior
Nov 02, 2000 ... Message to college football recruiters and future opponents: Yes,he's only 5-foot-10, so you could conceivably look over Ryan Evers'head. Just don't overlook him. The Red Devils' standout inside linebacker is the essence of puredefensive ferocity, playing every play with the same ...
College Roundup -- Wildcat Runners Set for Regional -- Volleyball -- College Soccer
Nov 02, 2000 ... Wildcat Runners Set for Regional YAKIMA HERALD-REPUBLIC ELLENSBURG - Central Washington University's men's and women'scross country teams will be in Chino, Calif., on Friday for the NCAADivision II West Regional meet to be hosted by Cal Poly Pomona Nineteen men's teams ...
Water Rights Suit Filed
Nov 02, 2000 ... PASCO (AP) - Some irrigators and the city of Pasco are suing thestate Department of Ecology to force the agency to process waterrights applications more quickly. The lawsuit puts the state in the odd position of defending afederal regulation that it doesn't necessarily believe is ...
CBA -- It's Back to School for the Sun Kings
Nov 02, 2000; ... On the eve of the first-ever exhibition game between aContinental Basketball Association team and an NCAA Division Ischool, Paul Woolpert said there's really only one thing he knowsfor sure. "I think we're ready - we better be," he said following Wednesdaynight's final practice ...
Prep Spotlight -- Julie Jewett -- Highland Cross Country -- Sophomore
Nov 02, 2000 ... A year ago, Highland's girls barely missed out on a team trip tothe state cross country meet. That they rectified that this yearand will go to Saturday's championships in Pasco as a districtchampion may be a surprise to some - even to themselves. "This year it was weird, because ...