Tornado Safety Push After Moore Oklahoma School Destruction
Editorial argues for mandatory school safe rooms inspired by FEMA guidance. Notes EF 5 tornado destroyed Briarwood and Plaza Towers, nine children confirmed dead, Oklahoma schools lacking safe rooms. Recommends Kansas style shelter registration and broader adoption nationwide, citing Alabama law and FEMA data.
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Plaza Towers
Oklahoma
Kansas
Alabama
Tuscaloosa
Federal Emergency Management Agency
FEMA
Wichita Eagle
Sharon Watson
Adjutant General’s Office
Sedgwick
Ottawa
Lincoln
Garfield
Wellsville
Central Heights
West Franklin
Williamsburg
Pomona
Expertise over degrees, Bloomberg stance on trades
Linda Brown argues that expertise matters more than degrees, citing Bloomberg’s push for trade jobs over college. She notes rising student debt, values skilled trades, and emphasizes family support for varied paths, including vocational education, to ensure job security and happiness.
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New York City
Michael Bloomberg
Bloomberg
America
Obama’s dream versus the IRS scandal critique
Rich Lowry argues that President Obama’s public sector ideal clashes with the actual government, criticizing the IRS handling of Tea Party groups, centralization of cases, delays, and misled testimony. He urges Obama to align rhetoric with realism and accountability.
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Internal Revenue Service
IRS
Cincinnati
Department of Motor Vehicles
Lois Lerner
Lerner
The
Washington Post
Steven Miller
Congress
Washington
American Bar Association
Inspector General
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