Flip flops and flips on policy in 2004 politics
Editorial notes politicians change positions over time on issues such as Iraq funding, abortion funding rules, and drug policy. Biden and rivals show reversals can reflect campaign realities, public pressure, or evolving views. The piece argues such switches are common and sometimes warranted as leaders listen to constituents.
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Massachusetts
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What memorabilia do readers save in a small town poll
WEB POLL reports reader opinions on memorabilia with options letters and postcards awards and other. The piece directs readers to IndeOnline.com to submit responses about the best quality of a small town.
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States must challenge PBM misconduct at fall meeting
States urge robust antitrust action against pharmacy benefit managers amid rising drug prices. They advocate multi state investigations, consumer protection claims, and potential penalties as federal enforcement lags. Ohio and Arkansas drive action with lawsuits and probes, while past settlements show PBMs’ harm to patients and budgets. David Balto notes expert background.
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Arkansas
Leslie Rutledge
CVS Caremark
David Balto
Federal Trade Commission
Bureau of Competition
U.S. Department of Justice
Speaking Your Mind on Recycling and Local News
An editorial discusses recycling tips like mowing lawns less to absorb more CO2 and cut work. It also notes phone book listings cost, a Supreme Court ruling on oil platform pay, a drain rescue at Sippo Park, and thanks to local police and fire crews. Tuscarawas Township fiscal officer resigns amid mismanagement concerns.
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Sippo Park
Tuscarawas Township
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