Would-be presidents answer: what would you not do to be elected
Leonard Pitts critiques political cynicism sparked by John McCain's flip on the Confederate flag and honesty in campaigns. He argues voters demand core values and decency, not expediency, and laments the pervasive sale of integrity for power. Pitts urges accountability and sincere character in leaders.
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Government proposes longer rest period for truck drivers
The federal plan aims to reduce fatigue related crashes by extending mandatory rest. It requires 10 consecutive hours off plus a 12 hour on 12 off cycle for long haul operators and imposes set off periods for local drivers and non driving vehicle staff, with electronic monitoring and stricter limits.
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Study finds bias in justice system
A civil rights report concludes black and Latino youth face bias at every stage of the juvenile system. The Youth Law Center and think tank researchers note higher detention and adult trial rates for minorities with similar crimes, urging end to incarceration with adults.
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Mobigesh Success Story Feature
Mobigesh reveals a scaled adoption of Mobigesic in daily workflow. The story follows the company’s move from a small startup to a regional player based near Shawnee Mission Kansas with a mailing address at PO Box 717.
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