Record raises for federal workers spark debate in 2024
A Las Vegas Review-Journal guest editorial notes a 5.2 percent average 2024 federal pay hike, the largest since 1980, funded by August Biden order. It contrasts higher living costs and debt with private-sector stagnation, arguing the White House is tone-deaf while federal workers gain.
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Satanic display at Iowa Capitol sparks debate and action
In Iowa the Satanic Temple was approved for a Christmas display at the Capitol, prompting claims of constitutional conflict and calls for broader prayer. Navy veteran Michael Cassidy flew to Des Moines, damaged the Baphomet statue, and was charged with criminal mischief. supporters urge pardon and travel reimbursement.
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Voters face two lesser evils in 2024 election
Cal Thomas argues voters confront the evil of two lessers as Trump and Biden clash. He criticizes heated rhetoric, questions leadership, and muses on possible convention changes. The piece warns about democratic strain and speculates on political maneuvers without endorsing any candidate.
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Gun violence in schools and policy urges a broader solution
Nick Covington argues that gun violence in U S schools stems from systemic underfunding and weak gun laws. He cites Perry High School as an example and criticizes hardening as insufficient, urging investment in communities and public education rather than arming or privatizing security.
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