Cedar Rapids considers streetlight policy for safety and security
Wellington Heights seeks 10 new streetlights at $3,600 in federal grant funds while yearly operating costs stay with the city at about $1,412. Residents cite security concerns and police community efforts. officials note calls for more lights and budget implications.
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Russ Oviatt
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Rating presidents is always diverting
The Wall Street Journal and the Federalist Society polled 132 experts on U S presidents from Washington to Clinton. Reagan ranked near great at No 8, with Johnson Kennedy Bush Ford Carter Nixon in various lower groups. the piece notes the exercise sparks interest in history and motivates readers to learn more.
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Andrew Johnson
Franklin Pierce
James Buchanan
Florida voters issue tongue in cheek demands on election
Del Stone Jr. of Northwest Florida Daily News quotes Florida registered voters outlining humorous demands after the presidential election. The piece names subsidies for flood and wind coverage, curbing tourism, luring snowbirds back north, and threatening retaliation with aircraft and missiles if teased, ending with the editor noting he voted for Ralph Nader.
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Congress
Sunshine State
Faye Ray
Smarty-Pants
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Sea World
America
Northwest Florida Daily News
Fort Walton Beach
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After the vote the new president should seek a unity Cabinet
The piece argues the eventual winner must form a genuine unity cabinet bringing in losing side voices, avoid Clinton retreads or old names, and consider figures like Powell, Rice, Lindsey, Summers, Holbrooke, or Tenet. It cautions against premature old-timer cabins and urges cross party budgeting and bipartisan reform.
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