Critics warn against minimum wage myths and job loss
John Stossel argues that raising the minimum wage hurts beginners and reduces hiring, citing Santa Monica and other cities, with evidence that higher mandates create unseen job losses. He notes living wage laws backfire, while productivity governs pay.
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ABC News
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Creators.com
JIS Productions Inc
Harvard professor Gates Jr arrested in Cambridge incident
Harvard University professor Henry Louis Gates Jr was arrested by Cambridge Police after arriving home and trying to force open a jammed front door with his driver. neighbors called police amid questions of whether his race affected the encounter. The case spotlights race, status, and policing, with Gates disputing police conduct and authorities noting an uncooperative, disorderly arrest. The excerpt also notes a New York Times discussion on asylum policy for battered women and a pathway created by the Obama administration, outlining criteria for protection and cases in San Francisco and broader implications.
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China
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New York Times
United States
Race to redemption in Crowley Gates clash
Kathleen Parker reflects on the Cambridge confrontation between Henry Louis Gates Jr. and Sgt. James Crowley, noting race, class, and public perception shaped by the president’s involvement. She argues both men are good, urges honesty about racial bias, and imagines a healing moment sparked by Obama’s beer invitation.
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Washpost
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Fullington Her-acanes win junior softball title 1999
On July 30 1999 the Fullington Her-acanes finished 7-1 and captured the Clearfield Junior Olympic Softball Championship for ages 9 to 11. Team members include Kenzie McGovern Sarah Kovalick Megan Butler Seanna Williams Destiney Cowder Emily Reish Sasha Ireland Ann Graham and Lauren Martell. Coaches Denise Plubell Rhonda McGovern and Brian Anstead led the squad.
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Sarah Kovalick
Megan Butler
Seanna Williams
Destiney Cowder
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Heather Edwards
Mandy Rowles
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Ann Graham
Lauren Martell
Denise Plubell
Rhonda McGovern
Brian Anstead
Stock Prices of Area Interest Decline or Rise
The change figure shows the shift from the prior close for stocks of local interest and widely held securities. Sponsor details note Advantage Capital Corp at 1200 Village Road, Clearfield.
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Village Road
Clearfield
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