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Amish farmers in a stir over cattle (Detroit Free Press) BLANCHARD, Mich. -- It's not like Glen Mast to be confrontational or to draw attention to himself. He is Old Order Amish and is happy to tend his 35-acre farm, build furniture for his children and repair horse-drawn buggies for the Amish in his rural Isabella County community. "I just want to be left alone," Mast said. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rendell signs dozens of Pa. bills into law (The Daily American) HARRISBURG, Pa. — Gov. Ed Rendell on Thursday signed dozens of bills into law, including measures to repair bridges, hire more county judges and restrict the use of mandatory overtime for nurses. us.rd.yahoo.com
NBA | Magic Johnson reacts to radio insults (Seattle Times) Retired player Magic Johnson criticized two talk-show hosts Friday for accusing him of faking AIDS but said he didn't want them to be fired... us.rd.yahoo.com
CLICK & CLACK : In Wheel Trouble (Washington Post) Dear Tom and Ray: On my way to work, the right front wheel fell off my 2000 Jeep Grand Cherokee Laredo. I want to know why. All five of the studs were sheared off, and I could not find any of the studs or lug nuts near the scene when I stopped. us.rd.yahoo.com
Pacers pack Williams off to Mavericks (Boston Globe) NBA Pacers president Larry Bird , continuing his housecleaning of the team, traded forward Shawne Williams yesterday to the Mavericks for 14-year veteran Eddie Jones , future draft picks, and cash. Bird has made it clear he plans to repair the team's image after several negative off-the-court issues in recent years. Williams, Indiana's first-round draft pick in 2006, was dogged ... us.rd.yahoo.com
Consumer Watch: Take a look at extended warranties (Houston Chronicle) Consider a warranty for a high-definition TV or computer, not a clock radio. us.rd.yahoo.com
Uzbek Activist Sentenced to 10 Years in Drug Case (New York Times) The sentencing of Solizhon Abdurakhmanov, a human rights activist, prompted calls for extended sanctions on Uzbekistan. us.rd.yahoo.com
Rendell signs 10 bills into law (The Patriot-News) New laws added to Pennsylvania's books authorize the repair of 411 bridges and provide for a new system to review the deaths of children. Among the 10 bills Gov. Ed Rendell signed into law today are licensing mandates for acupuncturists and municipal rules for amateur radio antennas. us.rd.yahoo.com
Menino surgery will repair knee damaged at Red Sox rally (Boston Herald) Mayor Thomas M. Menino is having arthroscopic surgery Friday morning to repair damage in the knee he injured during last year's Red Sox World Series victory rally. Menino... us.rd.yahoo.com
Andover special-ed meetings (Boston Globe) ANDOVER SPECIAL-ED MEETINGS - The Andover Special Education Parent Advisory Council, in collaboration with the district's social worker, Janet Yedinak, is offering a series of informational meetings for parents of children who have special needs. Each meeting will feature a guest speaker and offer a chance for parents to mingle, ask questions, and voice concerns. The meetings are scheduled to ... us.rd.yahoo.com
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