Pothole Funds Misused Amid VW Investment
The opinion states potholes are neglected as the motor license and gasoline tax funds divert to non highway uses. It warns continued diversion could worsen road decay and force higher taxes. It notes Pennsylvania gains from Volkswagen’s first US claim near Pittsburgh, amid recession and inflation concerns, with cautious optimism.
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Britain Learns Hard Lesson From Labor Economy
A critique notes the pound's drop under Labour, rising consumer prices, and job losses from nationalized industries. It cites longer hospital waits, slow rail and utilities reform, and doctors emigrating as British plans for full employment and welfare fail to deliver, urging action.
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Catastrophic insurance aims to shield families from big bills
The article explains catastrophic insurance as a growing protection against vast hospital costs. It presents cases of premature babies, long stays, and high bills covered by insurers, plus cost ranges by age and guidance on renewability and maximum benefits. It notes major medical plans, group policies, and rising health costs driving adoption.
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Samie
Diplomats criticize Kissinger era firings and policy
A review of diplomat resignations and removals shows James Akins and others speaking out against U.S. favoritism toward the shah of Iran and Kissinger's stance, with several ambassadors fired for dissent. The piece questions why dissenting voices were punished while others remained. It also cites domestic lobbying spending and Pennsylvania pay raises as context for broader political accountability.
Pennsylvania Legislators Too Expensive to Pay
A critique of Pennsylvania lawmakers lists failures in housing, divorce law, health costs, and election financing. It accuses legislators of neglecting pension stability, highway maintenance, tax reform, and licensing reform while praising little beyond limited reforms and a resurrected compensation commission. The piece calls for action by state leaders.
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Shapp
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Commonwealth Compensation Commission
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