Time is money in U S campaign reform debate
Our Opinion argues shortening primary to general election gap reduces must raise money. It notes Britain’s shorter campaigns and lower reliance on PACs, calls for spending caps and public financing doubts, and urges reforms to let Congress govern rather than fundraise.
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Kosciuszko Named Executive VP of Greater New Castle Chamber
Stanley M. Kosciuszko takes over as executive vice president of the Greater New Castle Chamber of Commerce. He faces a recovering local economy and must guide the chamber through a period of rebuilding leveraging his New Castle roots and 14 years away.
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Harvard row over Weizsacker as speaker linked to Nazi father
Critics at Harvard protested naming Richard von Weizsacker of West Germany as commencement speaker citing his father's Nazi war crimes. Supporters argue guilt by association is inappropriate and irrelevant to the son. The debate touches on fairness and historical accountability within elite institutions.
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Reagan's Venice Visit and Summit Echoes of Policy
Reagan spent nine nights in Venice staying in a villa and watching old films while choosing not to explore the city. At the summit he faced a muted response from allies as he pushed for a hard line on Iran and arms sales, later quipping that no one was “to bite” after leaders rejected the U.S. agenda. The event highlighted perceived gaps between rhetoric and allied support.
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New Castle Cruisers Call For Organized clubs To Improve Image
Letter to the editor argues cruiser groups in New Castle deserve respect and urges forming a well organized club to prove value to the public city council and police. The writer cites past incidents of property damage and calls for balancing safety with the revival of cruising as a valued American pastime.
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Waste capital? Ohio landfill handling eastern garbage
Radio report notes BF I solid waste landfill on State Line Road near New Castle Ohio claims capacity for 100 years for a 1000 acre site. Observes 60 cubic yards per NJ truck from Pennsylvania route and questions how many loads enter daily and how long to fill, given unknown hazardous waste levels.
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Farm economy shows signs of bottoming out says analysts
Editorial notes optimism for farmers as farm equity rises for first time in seven years. Analysts cite lower interest rates and cheaper tractor fuel, but credit the 1985 Food Security Act with a large rise in government assistance. The U S program guarantees price floors and buys surplus, stabilizing income even when markets falter.
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Train conservatives to staff the Foreign Service
Morton Blackwell heads The Leadership Institute and plans a Foreign Service Opportunity School to recruit conservatives for top state department posts. He notes liberal-leaning gatekeeping in Foreign Service exams and aims to pilot lectures by conservative figures, professors, and veterans to counter perceived bias.
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