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Newspaper
Mesa Tribune
Location
Mesa, Arizona, United States of America
Date
Jan 27, 1994
Page
11
A letter to the editor challenges the view that Social Security benefits come from tax dollars. It explains the Social Security Trust Fund holds a roughly $50 billion surplus and funds benefits, while criticizing how budget accounting obscures debt causes. The writer argues elimination would raise debt by that surplus.
A humorous jab targets Jerry Colangelo for calling himself a steward of public monies and compares him to royal figures, provoking controversy and concern over accountability in public spending. The remarks were shared on a Wednesday in January, drawing brisk commentary.
A Tribune story by Chris Coppola repeats an attribution to an unnamed peasant prophet for a 2700 year old line. The quoted text from Micah 6 8 is cited as the governor's example but is not accurately rendered or properly attributed.
Tribune invites readers to send brief letters on public issues with full name, signature, address and daytime phone number. Letters may be edited for length and clarity and mailed or faxed to the Tribune in Mesa Arizona.
The article cites Lincoln Steffens in New York confessing he helped spark crime scares by highlighting gory police blotter items to boost papers. It argues crime rates are down, warns against federal panic measures, and recalls the Nixon era law and order approach. The piece critiques a $22 billion anti-crime bill and urges local and state instead of federal focus.
David Broder argues Congress should halt new criminal laws and redirect effort to fund local police, curb gun supply, and expand drug treatment. He notes federal judgeships remain vacant, hindering organized crime prosecutions, and calls for steady, real action over rhetoric. The Washington Post columnist concludes by recognizing others doing hard anti crime work.
Bruce Liggett, Child Care administrator for the Arizona Department of Economic Security, argues for a universal provider registration system with background checks and consumer information. He notes four or fewer child care providers operate without oversight, calls for state agencies to review the regulatory framework, and promotes ongoing training and a statewide referral program to aid parents.
George Will analyzes how the Clinton administration balances crime policy with a sweeping health care reform agenda. He notes Moynihan’s pivotal Senate role could curb health reform's grandeur and drive welfare reform forward, shaping a tougher liberal record and Republican reaction.
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