Flannel shirt sparks debate over presidential image
Mike Royko critiques Lamar Alexander wearing a red black plaid flannel shirt while announcing a presidential bid. He argues attire signals authenticity and contrast with Beltway insiders, reflecting on public perception and political theater.
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House backs property rights bill expanding wetlands and species rules
The House passed by 277 to 148 a measure to compensate landowners for losses when federal actions to protect wetlands or endangered species reduce land value. Critics warn the bill could undermine protections and raise billions in government costs, with veto risks from President Clinton.
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Judge acts to put Cleveland schools under state control
U S District Judge Robert Krupansky orders state Superintendent Ted Sanders to assume immediate supervisory, operational, fiscal and managerial control of Cleveland's 74,000-student district. The move follows a decades-long financial crisis as the district lacks a viable contingency plan to address deteriorating staffing and fiscal conditions.
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Gazette Encourages Recycling Through Soybean Ink Printing
The Gazette promotes green practices by using soybean ink and recycled news print. It urges readers to drop newspapers at City Carton 4250 Sixth St SW or use the closest recycling location.
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