Kansans Support Stronger Seat Belt Laws Says Editorial
An editorial argues more than half of Kansans favor stricter seat belt laws and primary enforcement with higher fines. It contrasts belt use with helmet rules, cites road design and personal freedom, and urges education plus tougher penalties to curb unsafe driving habits.
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Whitman Resigns as EPA Director After Turbulent Tenure
The editorial notes Christine Todd Whitman's June 27 departure from the Bush administration after a contentious period leading the EPA. It cites political pushback from the White House and mixed praise from Sen. James Jeffords for doing her best under difficult circumstances.
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Dream of endless growth fuels ecological alarm
Stan Cox argues that the US economy’s obsession with perpetual growth masks a widening wealth gap and unsustainable resource use. Using data from Redefining Progress and others, he warns that consumption and waste outpace Earth’s carrying capacity, calling for political change beyond efficiency.
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Saddam removal reshapes Iran nuclear narrative
Paul Kengor argues Saddam Hussein's overthrow undermines Iran's nuclear rationale by removing neighboring threat. He notes UNSCOM findings on Iraq's vast program, Iran's deterrence logic, and potential regional stability gains. The piece links Iran Iraq nuclear dynamics to Middle East security and terrorism concerns.
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