Nuclear power gains eco friendly safety rating debate continues
April Tribune review argues nuclear energy as the most environmentally benign option amid debate over fossil fuels. It notes decommissioning funds, cost comparisons, and regulatory rules while referencing Palo Verde, earthquake safety, and proposed Yucca Mountain storage amid political opposition and safety concerns.
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Crime and gun debate in 1990s America ends in stalemate
A reflective column argues that violent crime, including two pizza parlor murders with minimal loot, cannot be prevented by law or policy. It contends that banning guns is unlikely and highlights the futility of congressional action while praising protective measures like bulletproof barriers.
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Royko on guns drugs and Congress limits
Mike Royko argues assault weapons bans will not curb crime. He cites rising gun ownership in safe Chicago suburbs and notes criminals obtain guns via loopholes. He links drugs to crime, doubts effective new laws, and jokes about dog tax incentives in a practical critique of policy.
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Let the Suns Be Seen by All Not Just Pay Fans
A reader laments pay per view and blackout rules denying thousands of loyal fans access to Suns games. They note high ticket costs and cable prices exclude households, compare to past sports loyalties, and urge restoring free or affordable viewing without profits-driven barriers. They call for inclusive access over stadium taxes and paid broadcasts.
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Radical rehab plan for prison reform sparks debate
Proposal would pay $25,000 to volunteers from strapped nations in Asia Africa and South America to gain new citizenship. They would receive 25 monthly checks of $1,000 and relocate, reducing U S prison overcrowding and saving costs. Critics warn about risks of return and harsh penalties for reentry.
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Pro-life rhetoric exposed as hypocritical polemic
A contentious letter argues that anti abortion groups misuse the concept of personhood, noting abortions occur early in pregnancy, and claims genuine protection of individuals from violence is inconsistent with their stance. The writer cites the editor's Mesa Arizona contact details.
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Show of force from NATO ends delay in decisive action
William W. Wood reports from Tempe on NATO finally moving to halt ongoing violence. The move signals a firm stance and intent to force an end to attacks, reflecting mounting international pressure and readiness to act.
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Tempe City Hall Proclaims Victory Over Sexism
Jim Driscoll reports on Tempe City Council actions amid claims of gender bias in programs for youths. The council passes a decree changing durations and eligibility, outlining a new guideline to prevent discrimination against boys while addressing concerns about girls.
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