Goose Creek ISD protests push for accountability at meeting
The community packed a board meeting to challenge Superintendent Salvador Cavazos over district direction. Critics cite a hostile work environment, one year contracts for veterans, board influence on transfers, and a $14 million IMPACT facility approval lacking voter support. Trustees face May elections and mounting public pressure to address governance concerns.
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Citizens Demand Firing of GCCISD Superintendent Cavazos
A G C I S D parent criticizes the new superintendent Cavazos citing demotions low morale and staff departures. The reader urges the school board to remove him, noting taxpayers fund his salary and calling for new board members who will heed constituents.
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Timeline questions around Benghazi attack raised by commenter
A comment questions the timing of the Benghazi assault arguing the attack began about 9 p.m. local time and the last two Americans died around 4 a.m. It notes potential flight times for C 130s and asserts Secretary Clinton Panetta and President Obama knew within an hour it was a terrorist coordinated attack.
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Why health insurance pricing makes no sense
Jane Howard Lee explains how prescription deductibles and 30 day versus 90 day supply rules create bewildering costs. The same medicine can be 97 for a 30 day supply or 64 for a 90 day supply, depending on billing categories and preferred pharmacy networks. She urges simplicity and questions bulk buying practices in the industry.
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Port Chicago disaster remembered on this date
Highlights in history note the 1944 Port Chicago ammunition ship explosions killing 320 men, two thirds African American, in California. Also on this date Florida ceded to the United States in 1821, Disneyland opened in 1955, and other notable events through 2014.
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