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...year, Nordyke says, inmate complaint mail has dwindled from 50 letters a month to fewer than 10. At this point, even he is impressed by Whitley. "His attitude is, 'If you see anything wrong, let me know about it so I can fix it.' " While preparing last winter to sue the state for better medical care at Angola, Nordyke says, "Whitley answered my questions precisely and gave me full access to investigate the problem." The suit remains in the discovery phase, but Whitley has already shifted his budget around to add 10 nurses and three doctors...
Different battles may require different strategies. "The radical right is targeting 35 states in the next two years for initiatives like Colorado's," says Sue Anderson, executive director of Denver's Gay and Lesbian Community Center. Oregon's heinous Measure 9, which declared homosexuality "abnormal, wrong, unnatural and perverse," lost on Election Day, though it was supported by 43% of the electorate -- the same percentage that voted nationwide for Bill Clinton. Antigay activists will try again, says Anderson, "and use Colorado's wording, because it worked...
ASSISTANT EDITORS: Ursula Nadasdy de Gallo, Andrea Dorfman, Brigid O'Hara-Forster, William Tynan, Sidney Urquhart, Jane Van Tassel (Department Heads); Bernard Baumohl, David Bjerklie, Val Castronovo, Mary McC. Fernandez, Georgia Harbison, Ratu Kamlani, Sue Raffety, Susan M. Reed, Elizabeth Rudulph, Susanne Washburn, Linda Young...
Indicted City Councillor William H. Walsh said yesterday that he plans to sue a former city official who accused him of offering a bribe to ease a police investigation of a Central Square...
...also said he will sue McDavitt for slander and libel...