Don’t ask don’t tell should be ended now
Richard Cohen argues that the don’t ask, don’t tell policy is outdated and harmful. He contends that American society has evolved toward acceptance of gay service members and that reform would not undermine military discipline. He cites statistics, international examples, and calls for Obama to repeal the policy.
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New Republic
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Readers Write Questions Fire Hall Deal in Chester Hill
Our Readers Write to the editor accuses Chester Hill taxpayers of a sus fire hall deal. The former fire chief alleges years of council discord, missed grant money, and lack of notice about funds while arguing taxes already cover insufficient service.
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Chester Hill
Lynn
Herman
Philipsburg
Clearfield Borough Strong Sanitary Sewer Upgrade Dispute
A resident reports a $22 million DEP mandated sewer replacement in Clearfield Borough due to storm water intrusion. They allege a neighbor’s home added parallel new sanitary and storm lines tying into the main sewer, with ongoing storm water inflow and continued charges since late October 2008, despite DEP involvement. The local municipal authority has been urged to investigate with state and DEP guidance.
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Clearfield Borough
State Department of Environmental Protection
The Obama Method and the Politics of Persuasion
Jonathan Chait argues Obama blends diplomatic talk with domestic negotiation to win over adversaries at home and abroad. The piece links Cairo and 2004 speeches to bipartisan strategy, noting critics fear naivete while supporters see measured realism.
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Red State
America
E.J. Dionne
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Paul Krugman
United States
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U.S
Prayer and Thought for the Day Reflections
A brief religious notice thanks God for wholeness and healing and honors faithful angels. It adds a thought for the day from Romans 14 8 about belonging to the Lord in life or death.
Grampian Days exhibit winners announced by Ruthann Neal
On this date ten years ago July 1 1999 Ruthann Neal announced exhibit winners at the Grampian Days arts crafts and antique show. Blue ribbon first place winners included John Weisgarber insulators Joseph and Lottie Frank miniatured serving machines and more.
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Ethel Bowers
John Weisgarber
Joseph and
Lottie Frank
Gloria Guglielmi
Reine Woodel
Holly Waglesworth
Linda Dale
Bob Johnson
Jim McCartney
Carol Duckett
Judy Clevenstine
Dorothy Smith
Nellie Kester
Stock prices of area interest rise and fall
Stock prices of area interest reflect daily changes from the previous close. The closing values for stocks of local interest or widely traded shares are sponsored by Advantage Capital Corp. of 1200 Village Road, Clearfield.
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Clearfield
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