Ninth Grade Center Proposal Faces Tough Sell in Arden City
Arden City USD 457 leaders seek volunteers for a panel to back an $18 million ninth grade center ballot question. Voters will decide in November on financing a new building at the northeast city edge to ease high school space needs, amid questions about whether the plan truly solves the issue and whether a two high schools split is preferable.
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Political quips mix jibes on speeches and wartime plans
Sen Joseph Biden mocks presidential speeches as stock dips follow Bush remarks. Defense Secretary Donald Rumsfeld blasts leakers who provided The New York Times a classified Iraq war planning concept. Senator Phil Gramm compliments Uga VI the University of Georgia bulldog after a photo with Gramm and Senator Zell Miller.
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July 17 Historical Highlights From 1812 to 1944
On July 17 events span from Spain ceding Florida to the United States in 1821, to 1944 Port Chicago explosions killing 322 mostly Black sailors. Earlier notes include the 1881 Hyatt Regency walkway collapse tragedy during a tea dance and the Windsor royal name adoption in 1917.
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Ninth grade center proposal on today’s election vote
The article notes polling day for a ninth grade center plan with vote options Yes No Undecided. Readers are directed to the Buzz GCTelegram site for comments and results at 76 boot Ext. 304.
World sized awakening on a five month backpacking journey
Megan Hope revisits a December departure with a friend traveling through Mexico, Central America, Trinidad, Brazil, Thailand, Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. They find kindness and hospitality in strangers, note global poverty and post 9 11 anxieties, and reflect on wealth, development, and shared humanity.
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Saving rural landscapes from a disruptive future
Charles Francis argues in Under the Blade that urban sprawl and modern farming erode US farmland, degrade ecosystems, and threaten rural communities. He urges support for alternatives like farmers markets, grass-fed meats, organic foods, and perennial crops to maintain soil, water, and biodiversity while boosting local economies.
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Bush speech on Wall Street reform draws scornful chorus
Donald Kaul critiques George W. Bush on Wall Street reform urging ethical conduct while recounting the Spectrum 7 and Harken episodes. Cheney faces a Halliburton fraud probe as the SEC probes the same era.
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