GOP Mayors Battle Odds at National Conference
Boston AP dispatch reports Republican mayors, forming a GOP caucus, challenged the conference stance on defense spending as Ford administration policy papers guided sessions. Democratic mayors, led by Milwaukee’s Henry Maier, won key votes backing higher military budgets and urban programs amid an election year.
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Beame Considers Readmitting 19000 Fired NYC Workers
Mayor Beame to meet with union leaders on rehiring 19,000 city workers and discuss a plan to tax personal services to raise up to 4,000 jobs. Talks include paying municipal staff with bonds and the broader tax and budget context in New York City and state.
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Indiana Law Backlash as Indiana Bans Paraphernalia Sales
Indiana lawmakers sunset Friday ends head shop surge as new law makes selling bongs ice pipes roach clips and other smoking devices a felony next month. Stores slash prices clear inventories while some plan midnight sales and court challenges. Pot users adapt with improvised pipes and tobacco use remains legal in many forms.
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