Census debate over long form targets 2010 questions
The Watertown Daily Times notes groups press for 2010 census expansion while the 2000 long form faced complaints over invasion of privacy. A shorter form will collect basic demographics and housing status, prompting objections from groups relying on long form data. The Goshen News adds horse slaughter legislation across party lines and argues against elevating horses in food culture, urging lawmakers to focus on core issues.
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Tenet defends slam dunk claim and War on WMD case
Former CIA director George Tenet defends calling Iraq WMD evidence a slam dunk while noting the distinction between evidence and the public case. He discusses his book At the Center of the Storm, Woodward's reporting, and the broader misjudgments on Saddam's capabilities in the post 9 11 era.
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Health care reform in a world wary of U S policy
William A. Collins argues for universal health coverage funded via a federal pool with employer and government contributions, contrasting U S costs and HMO profiteering with Europe's tax funded systems. He notes 45 million uninsured and calls for lablike state experiments toward universal enrollment.
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Local eating vow from Kansas festival writer
A Telegram columnist commits to a Kansas only diet from Saturday through June 10, sampling local fare during Kansas Sampler Festival and Beef Empire Days. He explains motivations, cites Worldwatch data on long distance food and outlines rules to prioritize Kansas foods and state specific sourcing, inviting reader tips online.
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