Generational split on taxes and promises in Ellen Goodman piece
Ellen Goodman reviews how younger and older generations interpret the Reagan Bush era tax pledge. She notes youth shrugging at politics as entertainment while elders demand accountability and seriousness, ending with a call to lighten up and watch the channel change.
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Tammy Bakker's zoning appeal rejected in Orlando
The Orange County Zoning Board unanimously denied Tammy Faye Bakker's request to hold church services at a new site beside a welding shop. The board upheld a staff decision to shutter services citing public safety concerns, despite Bakker's ministry operating a radio TV studio nearby. Attorneys for the ACLU accused the panel of trampling First Amendment rights.
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Palo nuclear plant to stay down two months
Iowa Electric Light and Power Co says the Palo nuclear plant will be shut for refueling and maintenance for two months with no rise in customer costs. The outage stretches until early September as peak maintenance draws in over 1,000 workers and power is bought on the market.
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Cedar Rapids considers trimming early bus runs to save costs
Cedar Rapids Bus Department weighs halving the first trip on nine morning routes to save time and money. Transit Director Bill Hoekstra backs a mix of service cuts and new revenue, aiming to replace aging buses from 1992 to 1997 while managing a $2.7 million annual operating budget. Local riders voiced hardship as council mulls a decision next week.
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Bush's son ordered to explain loans to partner
Federal regulators ordered Neil Bush to appear at a public hearing to explain loans worth over 100 million dollars approved as a Silverado director to business partner Bill Walters. A September hearing will consider administrative charges of conflict of interest.
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