Flat tax proposals prompt debate among 2012 candidates
The Los Angeles Times and New York Times weigh flat tax ideas and Iraq withdrawal. Three Republican hopefuls back partial or full flat tax schemes while critics cite simpler reform and alternative paths. The Times notes Obama plans full troop withdrawal by year end with talks on future Iraqi relations.
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Garden City SWAT Team shines in recent competition
A Garden City Police SWAT team recently excelled in a competition, highlighted by Sgt. Michael Reagle who notes the team handles situations beyond standard officer capabilities. The story appears amid a local discussion on classroom technology use in Garden City USD 457.
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Jindal Victory Highlights GOP Rise in Louisiana Politics
Louisiana Governor Bobby Jindal won re election with 65.8 percent, sweeping all parishes as he touts a conservative blueprint. He credits tax cuts, reduced spending and school improvements for job growth and budget balance, urging a national shift toward smaller government.
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Occupy Wall Street awakening sparks civic debate
The article analyzes the Occupy Wall Street movement at Liberty Plaza, noting bold youth challenging banks and elites, the large police presence, and growing media attention. It discusses goals, tactics, and the potential for lasting political reform, while highlighting obstacles like funding, winter, and political spine. William A. Collins, veteran activist, provides context.
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Mortified Homesteaders and the 99 Percent View on Occupy Wall Street
Tina Dupuy discusses how displaced homeowners in New Jersey react to Occupy Wall Street. The piece contrasts personal responsibility with systemic fault, highlighting the idea that many Americans see themselves as mortified homesteaders rather than embattled capitalists, and notes the movement's reach among the downtrodden.
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