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Show 2 Sun Advocate Price, Utah Tuesday November 21. 2000 i f li f (Continued from page 1) rate Is 7.9 percent, The U.S. Census Bureau mates that approximately 305,000 rank- - estl-pover- ty peopto. Utahns did not have health lnsur-Onl- y In the designated o ingth irtntff second In the ptby milIn 1909. i ance coverage Maryland has a lower poverty old age group, there were 16.9 the for rate than does Utah, points out lion poor people, accounting Despite growth and 52.6 percent of all individuals liv- - slon witnessed across Utah, the ;, number of uninsured residents in The national poverty rate for ing below the poverty leveL Children younger than the age the state has Increased during the the threyear average registered of 18 years oUfmake up the sec-- , last three years; By comparison. at 12,6 percent ond hugest group. There were UJS. averages show a decline in the In States United the Poverty 112.1 mMon poor children or 37.5 number of uninsured Americans. a from high dropped relatively As a region, the western United level of 15.1 percent in 1993 to llB percent of all people living below States ranked quite favorably in level to the the poverty percent in 1999, according In addition to addressing ad-- median household Income, points. statistics compiled by the U.S. vances in connection with poverty out the latest foundation report Census Bureau. ' Ranked In order, Colorado,, The nation's sustained eco-- levels, the foundation report evalu- health insurance ated 1990s of nomlc growth the coverage. Washington, Utah, California, proopportunities for millions of Unfortunately, the percentage of vada and Oregon all had median Americans to rise above the pov- - Utahs population without health household incomes above the nar Ari-..- .. erty level even if only marginally insurance coverage has not fol- - tional average. By contrast, zona ranked 34th, Wyoming individuals between the ages of lowed suit The percent of people without ranked 35tb and Idaho ranked 18 and 64 years old accounted for 36th. Only two western states health insurance for the three-yeISA was in Utah ranked well below the national av- moving average Did You Know? V percent This is below the national erage in household income. New average of 16.0 jperoent but only Mexico ranked 47th and Montana Worldwide, there arc more ranked Utah in the middle of the ranked 48th. than 4,000 daily, weekly and states at 24th in the nation, ex Five western states have three- other newspapers online. '. Christensen. year average poverty rates below, plained the national average of 12.6 percent Utah, Colorado, Washington, Nevada and Wyoming. Oregon,1 Idaho, California, Arizona and Montana have poverty rates above the 12.6 percent and below 16 percent. Utahs southern neighbor. New Mexico, has the dubious disSource: FkO About Newpapen2(X)0, 637-222- 2 tinction of having the highest povPublithcd by Newspaper AmocUIJoc Aaaumeo Days rtart erty rate fai the country at 20.8 per of Amnia $250,000 cent concluded the report ; 18-t- : cbuuiiiij bum ' the largest percentage of poor V i I 64-yea-r-. Actions taken In felony criminal matters in volylng youth ages 14 years and older In 7th District Juvenile Coart for Carbon County on ' Nov. 15 before Judge ScottN. Johansen: defen-in- g Jackson L Scoville - the dant appeared to answer a felony level criminal petition containing three separate second degree sexual abuse of a child counts. Pursuant to a negotiated disposition arrange- ment, the Price teenager waived all legal rights connection with the criminal complaint and the youth entered an admittance on an amended lesser included class B misdemeanor category expan-Christense- . : : : ; . : Ne-vld- cd charge. The Juvenile judge reviewed the teens con- j ititutional rights, ruled that Scoville had intelll- gently entered the admittance WTd accepted the guilty plea on the class B lewdness offense. . . - . , ; offense. - Pursuant to a negotiated settlement ment, the Helper teenager waived all constitu- agree-lewdne- tional rights in connection with the criminal com- -; plaint and the youth entered ait admittance on; an amended class B misdemeanor threat against yv lifeproperty count. in' teen had the that ruled . The juvenile judge telligently entered the admittance and accepted Lupos guilty plea bn the class B threat against' lifeproperty charge before proceeding with the misdemeanor category criminal cases senteno--tlo- n i' ing phase. The court imposed an indeterminate seven- to y detention period, directed the teenagers to complete 125 hours of community work sen-- ' vice and ordered the defendants placement Into : the custody of youth corrections. . In conclusion, the juvenile judge, stayed the youth corrections custody ordeiv placed the de fendant on probation and instructed Lupo undergo an appropriate anger management as- -. sessment in connection with the class B misde- -' (Continued on page fij 30-da- 1 rj . it ." ANNIVERSARY y--' .'jVf ' , The threat of a ticket for not kids or the threat of arrest for drinking and driving -- ; ; are proven methods for getting our safety messages across and promoting drivers to obey im paired driving and occupant pro-- . v tection laws," added the national highway safety administrator. The federal, state and local . , . . j Cost is $5.00 . 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Croup rates for 'aoormbre$L(N) a person. ; Pictures ukeh with 1) De Carolis. : 70 - - parents andcaregtyers, advised Repertory Ensemble presents . i, 'uV-V'- - (Continued from page : The Animals Christmas; ; V The Grinch The Nut Cracker ; November 30th, December 1,2 and 4 Musnc '..v-- ' f ; . " r Utah Christinas Conceit CEU dancemandBaUet.'' SALE-A-BRATI- 0N ss . . CoUege of Eastern .t : . . ; . counseling program. ; V . In exchange for the defendants guilty plea on . . v 1 youth ages 14 years and older with prior felony or misdemeanor charges in 7th District, Juvenile Court for Carbon County on Now 15, before Judge Johansen: defendant ap--; Maria Lupo - the . Pronouncing judgment in' the misdemeanor category criminal case, the court sentenced the defendant to 30 days in the Carbon County Jail and instructed the youth to write a letter of apol- ogy to the alleged victim identified in connect with the complaint.: Staying the execution of the entire SOday jail term, the juvenile judge directed Scoville to com-plete 125 hours of community work service and ordered the defendant to have ho direct or indi-v:; rect contact with the alleged victim. . In contusion, the court instructed the teen-ager to finish high school on schedule and di- rected the youth to enter intocomplete an ap- : . . crimi-i- n , peared to answer a misdemeanor category B class assault, a nal petition containing Mngle . ar JIMOR count, the two remalning second degree felony level sexual abuse of a child charges fued against ' ? Scoville dismissed. ;. mattere involve criminal In Actions taken YOUR HOLIDAY GIFT HEADQUARTERS- - ALL GRAND PIAU0 PRICES SLASHED! 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