Precision in language frames immigration debate
The AP updated guidance to avoid labeling people as illegal immigrants, urging neutrality and precision. Journalists should describe actions, not persons, to clarify the debate over unauthorized entrants and visa overstays.
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Fayette press supports city run police and external chief-hiring group
Readers back Fayette mayors choice to keep a city run police department and hire an outside panel of Iowa police chiefs to screen and score candidates for a new chief. The reviewers will meet with officials and residents, test applicants, and present scores for selection.
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Public airing of a private McConnell campaign recording
Kathleen Parker weighs the leak of a secret recording showing McConnell's team discussing opposition research on Ashley Judd. She argues the episode exposes public discourse dynamics and the double standard around emotional health talk, noting past political campaigns and the ethics of wiretapped conversations.
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Editorial Sourcemedia Mailbox and Contact Info
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Little hope for postal reform in stalled crisis
The U S Postal Service faces a financial death spiral due to overbuilt infrastructure high labor costs and outdated rules. With a 2012 loss of 15.9 billion and a projected 7.9 billion for 2013 political gridlock and interest groups hinder reforms despite plans to end Saturday delivery and raise rates.
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