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Hammond Sunday Star

Location

Hammond, Louisiana, United States of America

Date

Feb 06, 2000

Page

4

Nationalized health care seen as only cure for rising costs

Rich Taylor, local sports reporter, argues for nationalizing health care to cover all Americans, reduce costs, and end political weaponization of the system. He cites lack of insurance among 20 to 40 million people, rising prices, and perceived industry profiteering as justification.

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Editorial: Primary message on character counts and race

In the Omaha World-Herald analysis, Gore holds party backing and a large fund while Bush leads with electability and a $31 million war chest. Bradley and McCain prove staying power in New Hampshire, stressing honesty and anti reform themes as voters seek character over tax cuts and incrementalism.

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Free market beats bureaucracy in health care debate

Glen Galbraith argues nationalizing health care risks waste and shortages, praising free enterprise and Washington restraint. He cites comparisons to Britain and the Soviet era, asserting America’s wealth and liberty arise from a market system and limited government. Readers can submit Letters to the Editor.

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March 14 election lines up tight battles in Independence

Independence faces a mayoral race with four candidates Phillip Damiano Sam Garafola Mike Muscarello and Laurance Schauf plus a police chief challenger Fire Chief John Polito challenges Police Chief Jesse Pingo in a high stakes contest The March 14 ballot also asks parish voters to renew the 1 cent sales tax funding road and bridge work and other services with $9.8 million raised last year and over $10 million expected this year The tax funding supports 400 miles of road overlay and bridge repairs across 10 council districts while supporting courthouses and public buildings opponents urge renewal while critics push to defeat the levy.

Secretary of State Independence John Polito Jesse Pingo Phillip Damiano Sam Garafola Mike Muscarello Laurance Schauf Chamber of Commerce Joe Simpson Daily Star Gordon Burgess

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