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Concord: The state Democratic Party traded in Thomas Jefferson and Andrew Jackson for two more modern Democratic presidents for its annual fundraising dinner. Chairman Raymond Buckley said the party changed the name from the Jefferson- Jackson dinner to the Kennedy- Clinton dinner, after John F. Kennedy and Bill Clinton. NEW JERSEY Mays Landing: Authorities say Lisa Scalia, accused of rolling over her baby daughter while high on drugs, is now charged with aggravated manslaughter because she allegedly gave the child methadone. NEW MEXICO Las Cruces: A man and woman were arrested on murder charges after state police responding to a call about a burning car found a woman who had escaped the vehicle despite being stabbed in the neck, the Las Cruces Sun- News reported. Police found a dead man in the trunk of the burning vehicle. NEW YORK Millbrook: Laura Hurley, mayor of this Hudson Valley village, has been accused of stealing $ 1,700 in government funds to pay off college loans, The Poughkeepsie Journal reported. NORTH CAROLINA Raleigh: Police released surveillance photos that show two suspects in a break- in at the Raleigh Raw juice bar, The News & Observer reported. Thieves took more than $ 5,000 worth of electronics, cash and merchandise from the Hargett Street business. NORTH DAKOTA Tioga: The fifteen homes in the Epping Ranch subdivision, which broke ground in 2013 during the frenzied rush of the oil boom, will go up for auction on Sept. 28, the Tioga Tribune reported. OHIO Euclid: Andre Jackson, 17, a junior on Euclid High’s football team, died Sunday of a perforated intestine, an abdominal injury received two days earlier, during a game against Solon, the Cuyahoga County medical examiner said. The tear in the intestinal wall caused peritonitis, WKYCTV in Cleveland reported. OKLAHOMA Oklahoma City: The Oklahoma Turnpike Authority voted to increase tolls to pay for a turnpike improvement and extension package. The increase is contingent on a resolution of a pending lawsuit by Oklahoma City lawyer Jerry Fent, Tulsa World reported. OREGON Salem: The city agreed to pay $ 100,000 over the shooting death of Chase Hammer at the hands of police in 2012, the Statesman Journal reported. Hammer was armed and experiencing a mental health crisis at the time, according to the newspaper. PENNSYLVANIA Salisbury: Trial began for Travis Jai Jones, 45, who faces first- and seconddegree murder charges in the death of his fiancée’s 2- year- old son, the Public Opinion reported.

RHODE ISLAND Exeter: Gerald Zarrella says his neighbor, James Lynch, placed 300 turkeys just feet from their property line, right before guests arrived for a wedding at Zarrella’s property, the Providence Journal reported. The turkeys signal the latest phase of Zarrella’s epic battle with his neighbors and the town of Exeter over his marketing of Gerald’s Farms as a premiere events venue. SOUTH CAROLINA Columbia: South Carolina Electric & Gas Co. is providing $ 1 million toward helping poor, elderly and disabled customers pay their utility bills. Eligible customers can get up to $ 500 annually to pay their bills. SOUTH DAKOTA Sioux Falls: City Councilor Theresa Stehly apologized Tuesday for speaking over a banging gavel last week in a moment of political tension during a council meeting, Argus Leader reported. TENNESSEE Knoxville: Law professor Glenn Reynolds will not face disciplinary action for a tweet calling on drivers to run over demonstrators blocking traffic in Charlotte, the Knoxville News Sentinel reported. Reynolds has apologized. TEXAS Austin: After two decades of effort by lawmakers to install a monument at the Texas Capitol celebrating African Americans, the main components of a bronze- and- granite memorial were quietly lowered onto the south lawn on Tuesday, The Texas Tribune reported. UTAH Moab: In 2017, the National Park Service will stop allowing commercial guides to take clients into Arches National Park’s Fiery Furnace, making permits available to the public instead and adding signs to assist visitors hiking on their own, The Salt Lake Tribune reported. VERMONT St. Albans: Ben & Jerry’s is planning a nearly $ 31 million expansion of its ice cream manufacturing facility, a move it says will add 65 jobs, the St. Albans Messenger reported. VIRGINIA Richmond: The trustee for ITT Technical Institute denied education officials access to the paper records thousands of former students need to prove their credentials, the Richmond Times- Dispatch reported. WASHINGTON Federal Way: Police were investigating the Monday shooting death of new father Denis Slobada, 33, who was killed on his way to the hospital to visit his wife and infant son, KING- TV reported. Road rage is considered a motive. WEST VIRGINIA Charleston: The Department of Administration selected Discovery Kingdom Child Care to run the Public Employees Day Care, the Charleston Gazette- Mail reported. WISCONSIN Green Bay: Come October, officers will trade traditional gold uniform badges for pink ones to highlight Breast Cancer Awareness Month, the Green Bay PressGazette reported.

WYOMING Cheyenne: Kevin Concannon, of the U. S. Department of Agriculture, praised Climb Wyoming in a visit Monday. The program helps low- income single mothers out of poverty through career training and job placement, Wyoming Tribune Eagle reported. Compiled from staff and wire reports by Tim Wendel, with Jonathan Briggs, Carolyn Cerbin, Linda Dono, Mike Gottschamer, Ben Sheffler, Michael B. Smith, Nichelle Smith and Matt Young. Design by Mallory Redinger. Graphics by Alejandro Gonzalez.