Lifeline electric rates may raise bills for middle class
The Iowa Commerce Commission will hold hearings on lifeline rates that provide below cost electricity for 350 kWh monthly. Proponents say aid goes to the poor but critics warn higher commercial and farm rates may push costs to renters and farmers, affecting the middle class.
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Special prosecutors needed Justice left undone by Justice
William Safire argues Philip Heymann blocks independent prosecutors to investigate Democrats. He cites the Vesco bribe case, Lance matter, Koreagate, Marston affair, Carter warehouse money, and Jordan cocaine charges as examples of alleged foot-dragging, obstruction, and selective enforcement by Justice Department leaders.
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Carter Department of Political Justice
Obesity, Politicians, and Self-Perception in a Satirical Voice
A satirical column from InterOcean Press Syndicate mocks Teddy Kennedy and politicians for vanity and fear of awkwardness. It contrasts body image humor with blunt observations about public figures and civic responsibility.
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