PUC Hold on Utility Rate Increase Worries Journal
The Journal notes Penetecy and National Fuel Gas urge action as the PUC delays a rate rise, claiming December was twice as cold as November and warning of costs. The piece hints at upcoming bad news and an election year focus on curbing inflation.
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Long Legislative Session Sees Mixed Bills Held in Committee
A New York AP report details a busy week as lawmakers push numerous bills, with voting postponed until February. Proposals include senior citizens sewage assessments, justice of the peace license plates, adoption preferences for foster parents, traffic rules, armed forces hunting licenses, and generic drug sales. Finance discussions cover local taxation shifts, occupational tax elimination, and a debated graduated income tax. Public reaction favors restraint on local overtaxing while Harrisburg considers state tax reform.
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No kidding about childhood and the path to adulthood
A reflective essay traces childhood through memory and mischief, contrasting youthful innocence with adult regret. The writer recalls family advice, school discipline, and the stubborn pull toward independence, noting parents and teachers as controlling forces while cherishing small joys and lessons learned. It also touches on aging, priorities, and the paradox of progress, ending with a jab at rate propaganda and public road concerns.
From Unthinkable to Thinkable on Prostitution Laws
A Pennsylvania advisory panel seeks to repeal anti prostitution statutes with decriminalization or legalization, amid calls from COYOTE favoring decriminalization and concerns over state regulation, enforcement disparities, and aging laws. In Los Angeles Norman Lear rejects TV Guides poll on family viewing rules amid debate over safe programming limits.
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Family TV survey stuns unions over censorship claims
Lear disputes a study backing a policy deemed censorious by the Writers Guild Directors Guild and SAG. The All in the Family producer hired a former MIT UCLA expert to test survey validity after finding 58 percent of 1,024 interviewees had never heard of Family Viewing Time.
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