Complex tax cuts spark debate on simplicity
Washington lawmakers spar over 1990s tax cuts with Newt Gingrich defending $135 billion in breaks while critics like Steve Forbes and Jack Kemp push for true tax simplification. The debate centers on complexity, flat tax proposals, and future cuts amid a balanced budget, with no clear path to major simplification.
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UPS Strike Sparks Nationwide Tensions and Slowdowns
The first nationwide UPS walkout by 185,000 Teamsters-represented workers disrupts deliveries across sectors slowing packing lines and straining hospitals and nursing homes. Pickets clash with drivers at distribution centers as authorities and labor leaders urge bargaining and political leaders weigh intervention.
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Lawrence commuter base grows as 1990 figures rise
The 1980 to 1990 shift shows Douglas County and Lawrence attracting more workers with 7,501 commuters in 1990. Top destinations include Johnson County 2717, Shawnee County 2226, Missouri 1008, Wyandotte 480, and Leavenworth 303, each with sizable percentage increases. Charles Krider notes potential 2000 evidence of Lawrence as a commuter town.
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