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New York City Councilman Plans Hearing on Subway Safety

New York City lawmakers are planning to scrutinize subway safety after a string of recent deaths on the tracks. City Council Transportation Committee Chairman James Vacca said Tuesday he plans a hearing on the issue as soon as possible. Among …

Texas Department of Veterans Affairs to Track Deaths

The Department of Veterans Affairs will conduct a mortality study to track causes of death for veterans, creating a database that could be used to evaluate services provided to veterans. The department’s decision came two months after an Austin American-Statesman …