The Deity Review Editorial Page Note
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Editorial: curb transit cost growth with living-cost cap
The piece argues that the rising operating costs of BART and San Francisco's Muni must be restrained to match rises in the cost of living. It praises Legislative Analyst A Alan Post for pointing to inflationary contracts and urges taxpayers to demand discipline and swift action from transit policymakers to limit cost growth.
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Bartac Transit
San Francisco
Municipal Railway
BART
Post
Thurber tale mirrors court caution on fair trials
A Thurber fable about a bear and teetotalism is invoked to critique the Suh Federal Circuit Court of Appeals overturning a kidnapping conviction of William AH Williams. The piece laments the court’s overzealous insistence on fairness, arguing it harms free press and civil rights while wasting public funds and retraumatizing the victim Reg Murphy.
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Federal Circuit Court of Appeals
Atlanta
Reg Murphy
Murphy
San Francisco Examiner
William A. AH. Williams
State should not hire foreign deals with engineers say critics
Critics argue California must not bid away state engineers to foreign governments or business interests. They call for easing personnel and letting the displaced workers pursue other opportunities, while cautioning against compromising California’s conscience in offshore negotiations.
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Angolans fate hinges on U S leadership in Africa
James Kilpatrick laments U S response to Angola may fall to communism. He argues MPLA backed by the Soviet Union fights Roberto's anti communist FNEA for control, urges U S recognition of Nova Lisboa government to check Moscow, criticizes detente rush and political caution. He warns regional domino effects if Angola goes communist.
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Angola
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Rhodesia
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South Africa
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Mozaimique
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Zambia
Malawi
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Ford Administration
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Brown shows mixed signals on California land use plan
Environmental leaders fault Gov. Brown for not pushing a statewide land use plan in his first year. He argues many plans are "big words" that hire planners, while southern California pressures push for action. The coastal commission will report next year, but Brown signals only a tentative response. The stance contrasts with a public push from legislative leaders and raises questions about Press and the state’s overall land use strategy.
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Brown
Bi Brown
America
Los Angeles
Charles Warren
William Press
Press
Letters to the editor question zoning power and land use
A Bay Area reader voices concern that government zoning allows state control of private property and questions the case for a regional coast line commission. The Bay Area forum of nine counties discussed land use and passed a resolution opposing broad interference with private property, while readers criticize long-standing property claims and urge voters to act.
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Los Angeles
Bernard H
Bay Area
San Francisco
Lee Serak Tole
C. Catll
Samet Court
Missing mayor tied to Fairway Park meeting notes
A fragment mentions a Fairway Park resident linked to a meeting held last week to discuss local issues including a 23k problem. It references a mayoral figure and planned follow up meetings among residents to address concerns.
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Solid Waste Debate Moves to Council Subcommittee
A fragmented note shows a debate over solid waste policy advancing to a council subcommittee for review. Key names and dates are unclear in the readable text, but the item signals formal municipal discussion and potential policy changes.
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