Editorial on school violence and weapons in ai ken area
An editorial warns schools are no safe places as gun incidents rise nationwide. It cites Midland Valley High School rifles in lockers, yearly weapon counts, and threats to officials, urging vigilance and noting adults threaten similarly. It emphasizes no community is immune and calls for action to prevent future tragedies.
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Jonesboro
Ark
West Paducah
Pearl, Miss
Edinboro
Aiken
Aiken County
Midland Valley High School
Aiken County Public Schools
Schofield Middle School
Campaign finance reform won’t work say critics
In a sharp critique, the author argues reform will fail as politicians dodge limits. They cite the DNC and Republicans gaming rules, lobbyist fund-raising, and cases where limits push candidates to raise in smaller amounts, increasing dependency on donors. The piece warns against trusting reform to protect liberty and warns of hypocritical behavior.
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Washington Post
Democratic National Committee
Republican House
Clinton
Common Cause
Supreme Court
Senate
Maryland
Roads, traffic and the lure of new lanes
A reflective critique argues that adding roadways spawns more traffic and that closing streets can reduce congestion. Citing studies from the Texas Transportation Institute and University College London, the piece notes traffic evaporates on closed roads and that suburban sprawl and car culture perpetuate a cycle of roadbuilding. It questions urban life in suburbs vs cities and invites readers to reconsider living patterns and transportation planning.
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Capitol
Texas Transportation Institute
University College of London
United States
Slate
James Howard Kunstler
America
James Q. Wilson
Wilson
Bush and Gingrich face off over Clinton case and image shifts
Bill Thompson notes George Bush objects to Kenneth Starr's bid to question Secret Service agents, arguing presidential secrets must stay protected. He surveys George W Bush's rising poll momentum, Newt Gingrich's softening image, Dan Burton's vulgar remark, and Linda McCartney death coverage, highlighting media sensitivities.
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George Bush
Bill Clinton
Kenneth Starr
Bush
Starr
Secret Service
Clinton
George W. Bush
George the Younger
Texas
al Gore
White House
Oval Office
Dan Quayle
Newt Gingrich
Lamar Alexander
House
Newt
Gingrich
Dan Burton
Rep
Indiana
United States
Washington
Burton
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Barv Ice
Andom
House of Representatives
Linda McCartney
Paul McCartney
McCartney
Bill Thompson
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