No fault reform echoes in Senate hearings on standards
The article contrasts a Michigan no fault system paying 40 000 in benefits and 60 000 in a court award for Rosemary Pryor with a Illinois family of Tom Tuzzolino who fought four years for 40 000 amid no fault law. Senator Magnuson opened federal no fault standards hearings citing a DOT study supporting reform.
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Pennsylvania liquor monopoly under fire in opinion piece
The piece argues the Pennsylvania Liquor Control Board harms taxpayers with high prices and poor service. It warns of rising costs, unionized clerks, and limited product availability, suggesting privatization or reform as two main paths, while noting possible state price hikes or subsidies. It also lists contact avenues for readers to influence PennDOT and legislators.
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National no fault laws: flawed system dominates debate
The piece argues for a uniform no fault statute as flaws in fault-based auto insurance harm victims. It cites Rosemary and Tom to illustrate delays and unequal recoveries, notes DOT study criticizing fault systems, compares payout efficiency, and warns trial lawyers’ lobbying against no fault while predicting future coverage of state contrasts.
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Idi Amin warned as brutal tyrant and global terror
A profile of Idi Amin as a ruthlessly violent Ugandan dictator who massacred compatriots during his six year reign. The piece contrasts Amin with historic despots, notes his threats against foreigners, and cites alleged life risks and international silence. It references offshore platform sabotage and a Senate disclosure of terrorist plots.
Oil sabotage fears trigger security plea from Stephens
A veteran analyst warns that a concentrated oil sabotage campaign could cripple U S fuel supply. He highlights vulnerabilities from refineries to offshore wells and the Alaska pipeline. He criticizes security laxity and calls for coordinated public and government contingency planning.
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Stephens
Alaska
Arctic
East Coast
Fewer regulators with bigger staff may cut electric rates
A Cleveland State University political scientist says electricity costs drop when a public utilities commission has fewer commissioners and a larger staff. Based on a study of 49 state agencies, assistant professor Thomas M. Pelsoci found that reducing commissioners and increasing staff is the best way to lower rates, though fuel and labor costs also influence prices.
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Public Utilities Commission
Cleveland State University
Thomas M. Pelsoci
Too Many Chiefs in Utilities Rates Debate
Persoci's study argues that expanding the number of utilities commissioners raises political influence, potentially altering staff recommendations. It disputes the idea that popular election lowers rates, noting states with elected commissioners show higher rates due to campaign contributions from the utility industry.
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