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Newspaper
New Castle News
Location
New Castle, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Date
Jun 19, 2009
Page
4
During the campaign Barack Obama promised openness and transparency. In office he has sometimes retained Bush era secrecy policies and withheld information. He revoked some orders, ordered disclosure friendly reviews, but later passed up chances to release more government records.
The Obama White House keeps secret White House visitor logs amid dispute over disclosure policies. watchdogs seek coal executive visit lists and msnbc.com requests all visitors since inauguration. Gibbs cites executive privilege and confidentiality to avoid political embarrassment, echoing Bush era tactics in court battles.
The May rise in housing starts by 17 percent signals potential recovery but warns of looming inflation as oil prices and mortgage rates climb. The piece notes deflation and inflation fears, Obama tax breaks for first time buyers, Fed actions, and debates over stimulus and spending impacting future growth and prices.
Editor notes that history books overlook key figures and events. Prominent claims include early Jesuit missions to Santa Fe, the Verrazzano and Hudson naming, and pioneering women scholars Elena Comara, Laura Bassi, and Helen White, suggesting English Protestant authors shaped history narratives. Peter Paul Panella New Castle
Karie Newman, owner of a family wholesale business serving New Castle since 1941, argues proposed tobacco tax increases hurt small retailers and consumers. She warns lawmakers that the tax would raise prices and strain customers already struggling, urging unity against new taxes.
A June 5 letter by Susan Urban ek Linville argues the 2.2 billion cost of a B2 stealth bomber is tax money that could fund health care and aid in Pennsylvania. The writer questions space and defense budgets, urging suspending NASA funding and redirecting funds to domestic programs and social needs.
Box 60 New Castle Pennsylvania 16103 lists contact numbers and staff roles including sections editor, editorial page editor, rapid response editor, government editor, sports editor, circulation and advertising directors with extension numbers and hours.
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