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Show | STATE IS A ROUGH COMPETITOR: Bookstorecan't getlist 0 textbooks to be used at UVSC. BZ She Halt Lake Tribune inside For the Record 82 B2 ficifire Watch xe es WEDNESDAY Weather BS Juxx 30, 2003 WWW SETRIB.COM 3 Limits lifted on emissions fee newborn. However, state Sens. Chris « shops set th * screening is lacking Buttars, R-West Jordan, and Dan S.L. County Council agrees tolet Eastman, R-Bountiful, quickly . promised to sponsor legislation their own price slowing the deregulation, call ing the Legislature’s restriction By THomas Burr TheSalt Lake Tribune percenttooffsetachangeinalaw made during the last session a allowing new-car owners to skip “mistake. —_ every other year of testing — but Motorists will be able toshop around for a deal on emissions tests after Salt Lake County on Tuesday agreed lift the limit After the council's 7-1 decision Salt Lake County was not per- — Which still requires formal mitted to deregulate the fees en- adoption in two weeks some tirely, as the County Council did Shop owners said they would Tuesday. Disease detection: A March of raise their rates, but not by , : a much. “I'm not sure it makes any much shi= TheBet county’s chief legal ad- difference,” oyy “EctGenith act vane Hendrickson, pid the said Clyde Rowley their own rates. council that removing the cap owner of Rowley Automotive in But the county’s move may would be a gamble. “Maybe we. Murray, who may hike his fees : : es Dimes study showsee that hospitals apres ee here fall short offulfilling | notbe legal. could get Las Vegas to give us by“three or four dollars.” Dee Rowley, of Rowley Automotive in Murray, places a rized the county to increase the emissions-fee cap of $25 by 30 greatclass action [suit]. You're more likely to lose than not.” ™e because of what I charge. See EMISSIONS, BZ emissions test. Clyde Rowley, Dee's brother, says the shop will raise its inspection fee $3 or $4. ‘The Utah Legislature autho odds,” hesaid.“It'sabet....It’sa s sted testi ing req uirements sugges “My customers don’t come to probe in the tailpipe of a vehicle while conducting an ae ; By ous a ms LTON ae The state with the highest birthrate na- = ~ tionwide lags behind many other states when it comes to newborn screening HoMELEss No More A newstudy by the March of Dimes tests. found that Utah mandatesscreening for only four of the nine diseases the group recommends for newborns. | | “We really want to alert people,” said AmyReitsch, the director for the Utah chapter of the March ofDimes. “A lot of people don’t know these tests are done in the hospitals and aren't aware of how Utah is doing. We are struggling in Utah and need to make some progress.” Only Montana, South Dakota and Pu erto Rico fared worse than Utah and seven other states that screened for four diseases, opting to require screening for only three. The states that ranked the best, with nine screenings, were Ilinois, Indiana, Maine, Massachusetts, Mississippi, New York, Oregon, Rhode Island and See MEW PROGRAM, B+ Enid Greene seeks state GOPoffice Delegates to decide: The former congresswoman is challenging the incumbentvice chairman for the elected seat at the convention By Resecca WaLsH The Salt Lake Trine AL. Hantmawn/ The Salt Lake Tribune s . : Former Congresswoman Enid Greene LYNETTE PHILIPSEN,right, whohas struggled with homelessness, mental illness and substance abuse, checks out the view from the is venturing into politics again, running kitchen of her new permanentapartmentin Safe HavenII, shownto her by caseworkerStaci Rezler. The housing facility for the fearocs electedjob of the Utah Repub- mentally ill and homeless opened Tuesday in Salt Lake City with Mayor Rocky AndersonandU.S. Rep. Jim Mathesonin attendance. STORY ON B3 =— — = : = = = ‘ ‘ ; Predatory animals responsible for Avenues cat mutilations Greene,wholeft office in disgrace seven years ago, is starting smalk challenging party Vice Chairman ooo for his “=“S=1mvs application last week, By Micuasi N. WEstTLEy deranged personkilling cats in the Avenues. But at hair on the groundasthatof a fox. The Salt Lake Tribune the same time,the police can't arrest a hungry fox,” said Temma Martin, spokeswoman for Salt Lake “I always leaned toward the predatory theory, said Wood. “Humans do different things to animals deadline, said GOP Ex ecutive Director Chris Bleak. Predators are to blame for the cat mutilations that have plagued the Salt Lake City Avenues neighborhood in recent months, according to Salt Lake County Animal Services officials. Extensivefieldwork, along with laboratory analysis and reviews from national experts,led local investigators to believe that the deaths were not at human hands, but rather caused by other animals, County AnimalServices. Martin says theinvestigation has become more sophisticated in recent months, with the appointment of Lt. Troy Wood as the lead investigator. Wood is state certified as a crime scene technician, said Martin, and was familiar with thearea. nearly June, Wood found an animal den near the top of H Street. Hair andfeces fromthe denwere senttoa lab thanthis.” Fiveof the 12 cats found mutilated in Salt Lake City wereonHStreet, and two more werefound on J andG streets, said Martin. Laboratory tests revealed fox hair beneath the claw of a dead cat found on the Willowcreek Golf Course in late June. Wood disputes early theories that the cats were I'mnot surprised,” said Party Chair. man Joe Cannon. “I believe she has tremendous political skill. This is good for her to get reengaged on the political scene.” Party delegates will pick between Greene, Guliuzza and Mark Townerat the state convention Aug. 23 at Salt Lake in Michigan for analysis, The results showed cat cut in half with the precision of a sharpinstrument, Community College's Redwood campus. such as foxes, coyotes, raccoons or owls. “We're hugely relieved that there's not a hair in thefeces aroundthe den andidentified the See MUTILATIONS, 82 just before the July 23 See GREENE, 13 Utah skirmishes prepared consultants to run Iraq/sjails ormer Utah Department of Corrections directors Gary DeLand . and O. Lane McCotter were well: intendentthis week becauseof bribery for their current assignment of setting upa jail and prison system allegations, noting: “It’s thefirst time I've fired someoneat gunpoint.” against a hostile backdrop of funda- That should makesomeUtahlegis- mentalist insurgents in iraq. ‘They used to deal with the Utah Legislature. lators eat their hearts out DeLand, whowas corrections direc tor in the 1980s, and McCotter, who was his successor, are consultants now and guards andcarrying a weapon,” He had to fire anIraqi prison super. Routy & WELLS —- Moginot Line: Nurse's aide Stephanie Hopsonwas returning fromher graveyard shift in Sandyto her homein Salt LakeCity’s Avenues area Thursday were hired by the State Department It boganasa fiveman team, But McCotter currently is in the UnitedStates Theit job, which also is overseen by the Jusiice and Defense departments, includes constructionof jails and pris morning when shehad a “Twilight Zone" moment Shecouldn't get home becauseof po rectional officers have quit anda Brit. dures. accommodatethePioneer Day mara for a family funeral, two other U.S. cor- ish expert is abroad, “so right now, I'm the Corrections Department for acoun- try of 30 million people," DeLand said ly ina telephone Interview Tuesday ons andwriting policies and proce “I feellike Tony Soprano,” DeLand said. “I pay off contractors with tens of lice barricades along South Temple to thonrunners. ling the opposite endof thedistrict from the northwest doused himself with water and re turned to his guests. Sheeventually gave upandslept at a friend's housein Sandy What really counts: During a film not ing the accomplishments of various A.G.sat the Western Attorneys General Conference at The Canyons resort on ‘Tuesday, Idaho's Attorney General Lawrence Wasden was teased when a campaign supporter was quotedin the Arnold Schwarzenegger wouldbe proud. A higher power? SinceSalt LakeCity Mayor Rocky Anderson overruled HuntleighInc.'s prohibition of its $2.13 4&2 hourskycaps soliciting tips by or. dering city signsat the Salt LakeCity _—‘[nternational Airport reading: “Tips Appreciated. Thank You,” the sign at film referring to Wasden as a“hottie” and“so cutein person.” Utah A.C, Mark Shurtleff was a wan. _‘‘# Delta skycapstationdisappeared Desa eyoure Ore not erapeagen Ue _untlelgh, 80 no one knows who aver Olymplc Park. He climbed to the top or ner® Would be another tip sign at Del abe hottie Monday during atour of theski-jumping ramp, then surrepti ued! the mayor, who vowed Tuesday = She tried pleading, then sneaking thousands of dollars in $100 bills lcarry through the University of Utah campus tiously changed places witha stunt in a sack while accompanied by body: man who skied downtheslope and did Wells melumeemollan onto Virginia Street, then, finally, tack {Mp into a pool of water. Shurtleff rolly&wellsa@xlerib.com Paul Rolly and JoAnn Jacobs | |