Editorials on waste, pools, prisons and economy ties
The piece argues spending rises are not always waste and cites cuts to C R wading-pool hours due to health rules. It also notes Oakdale prison crowding, calls for space, and links U S farm prices to IMF funding and Asian economies. It warns tough choices hit Iowa taxpayers and workers.
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Des Moines
Dale Todd
Gazette
Oakdale
Iowa City
the Gazette
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Iowa
Heston urged to reframe NRA tone and embrace gun safety
The NRA should soften its image and permit stricter gun control measures while promoting hunting safety. Charlton Heston, NIC first VP, faces pressure to align messaging with public safety amid rising gun violence on school grounds.
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Ation of America
Charlton Heston
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National Press Club
IV Oses
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Gore's e rate program faces GOP backlash and concerns
The e rate program for schools and libraries, tied to internet access, draws criticism over hidden costs and a complex governance structure. Critics question legality and impact on local funding while AT&T and other telcos reveal charges and a rising federal bill.
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Ally Gore
Gore
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Billy Tauzin
R-La
John Dingell
D-Mich
Commerce Committee
Tauzin
PBS
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Supreme Court
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At&t
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William Kennard
Ron Watkins
Information Systems By Design Inc
Boston
Feds
Ira Fishman
White House
Dingell
Time
Lightfoot urged to pick Paul Pate as running mate in Iowa race
David B. Levenstam argues Lightfoot should choose Paul Pate, Iowa secretary of state, to balance the ticket. The piece cites Pate’s deregulation drive, budget cuts, and business growth steps, noting his Eastern Iowa base and youth at 40 to offset Lightfoot’s age concerns.
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George Bush
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Jack Kemp
Indiana
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Bob Dole
Phil Gramm
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Dole
Jim Ross Lightfoot
Iowa
Paul Pate
Pate
TCI
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Oman
Branstad
Joy Corning
Lightfoot
Marion
Linn County
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Delaware
Lyon County
Terry Branstad
Forbes
Court urged to preserve attorney client confidentiality after death
The Los Angeles Times editorial argues against ending lawyer client privilege when a client dies. It notes Starr seeks notes from James Hamilton on Vincent Foster and Hillary Clinton questions. Justices show reluctance to limit a privilege upheld for generations, warning against undermining candor in legal counsel.
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White House
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Foster
Hamilton
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Clinton
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