Editorials praise Aiken 20/20 for judicious giving in community fund
The South Carolina Secretary of State’s Angels list names Aiken 20/20 as the most generous nonprofit, returning 99.7 percent of funds to the community from a $3.5 million drive. Despite early controversy over job creation claims, many new jobs and projects such as the Aiken Center For The Arts and local streetscaping benefited.
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Clinton Triumphs In Budget Fight Despite GOP Push
The budget ended up reflecting Clinton centrist lines, trimming the GOP tax cuts to near zero, while preserving funding for schools and police. Republicans failed to block major proposals, and environmental riders were largely defeated. The piece notes voter power and the need for a power shift in Washington.
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When a woman president seemed possible in 1970s predictions
A Chicago Tribune piece recalls 1970s forecasts about women’s rise, uniforms of lab coats, and new roles in work and family life. It notes some predictions proved accurate, others fanciful, and reflects on how such prognostications read with New Year hindsight.
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Hillary Clinton shifts base as Senate bid unfolds
Hillary Rodham Clinton signals a reduced first lady role and will move to Westchester to campaign for a New York Senate seat. Polls show mixed support for the plan, with questions about her residency and campaign readiness amid criticism and Giuliani polling ahead in some surveys.
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Privatize the Post Office says Rahn in Cato view
Richard W Rahn argues the US Postal Service should be privatized or strictly limited to mail delivery. He cites private competition, tax subsidies, and regulatory advantages as reasons the monopoly harms efficiency and innovation. He predicts digital communication will erode mail demand and calls for ending subsidies and government credit.
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