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  • Hundreds nabbed in Texas in fugitive roundup

    04/14/2005 5:47:12 PM PDT · by Dog Gone · 18 replies · 606+ views
    associated press ^ | April 14, 2005
    Hundreds of Texas fugitives, including a man accused of a triple homicide and a gang member who allegedly killed a 6-year-old in a drive-by shooting, were arrested in a national fugitive roundup, authorities said today. The nationwide effort that included 960 federal, state and local law enforcement entities snared 10,340 people. U.S. Marshals arrested 424 fugitives in the federal Southern District of Texas, which includes Houston, Galveston, Victoria, Corpus Christi, Laredo, Brownsville and McAllen. "We apprehended some of the most dangerous and most violent offenders on the streets in the last seven days," U.S. Attorney Michael Shelby said Thursday. "This...
  • (Seattle)Monorail losing by three votes in latest count(out of 185,000 votes cast)

    11/18/2002 9:04:01 PM PST · by Diddle E. Squat · 12 replies · 328+ views
    Seattle Times ^ | 11/18/02 | Seattle Times staff
    New Seattle vote counts released at 3:43 p.m. today show the proposal to build a 14-mile city monorail trailing by three votes. There are 92,435 ballots in favor of a monorail and 92,438 against. Remaining to be counted are perhaps 1,000 to 2,000 "special ballots," which include those ballots given to people who couldn't reach the right polling place on Election Day or who are legal voters but could not be located in voter logs kept at the polls. There are around 6,000 such ballots in King County as a whole. Another update is due tomorrow, with official final counts...