Low gas prices spark debate on energy policy and conservation
The piece argues that cheap oil masks structural flaws in U S energy policy and argues for a federal gas tax aimed at weatherization, transit funding, and expanding the strategic petroleum reserve. It notes past Carter conservation steps and Reagan era rollbacks, warning that reliance on foreign oil could rise to over 50 percent by 1990.
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Welfare reform debate and funding concerns in 59 day session
Rep Dean Sutherland argues for studying and refining HB 1749 to return welfare recipients to work, warns against voting for a rushed plan without funding, and advocates interim measures via HB 1505 Employment Partnership Program. He urges public input, fiscal caution, and bipartisan effort to expand welfare reform while avoiding misused funds.
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Residents object to Edmonds convenience store with gas plan
Neighborhood property owners near 196th S W and Puget Drive oppose a conditional use permit for a gas station and grocery. They cite existing gas routes and a long standing grocery nearby and urge considerations beyond staff traffic lighting and signs. A public hearing is set for Thursday April 17 at 7 30 p m at 650 Main Street.
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