Fayette County BOE aims for more open meetings under new president
Fayette County Board of Education President Bill Arthur vows greater openness with a board that includes veteran member Danny Wright and three newcomers. He aims to improve public notice and reduce past closed-door practices while boosting cooperation between central office administrators, principals, and teachers to better serve students.
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Rethinking Lawn Care To Protect Biodiversity
A 1998 Consumer Reports piece warns pesticides and plastic additives harm wildlife and may affect people. It urges alternatives to pesticides, washing produce, choosing organic foods, limiting fatty intake, and following fish advisories. The author reflects on lawn ecology, praising clover, weeds, and native species for biodiversity and bird life.
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Flag protections risk chilling free speech in renewed debate
The author criticizes Hatch's flag protection amendment as a flawed solution that would curb First Amendment rights. He notes past close votes, broad legislative support, and warns that a ban or prohibition on desecration could provoke greater protest and erode civil liberties, urging continued commitment to free expression over protective statutes.
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Tamarack woes linger in damp WV budget clash
Charleston Daily Mail columnist L. T. Anderson criticizes Tamarack the West Virginia gift shop project amid a battle between West Virginia University and Marshall University. He faults location, privatization, and costly decisions like a $35,000 consultant fee, suggesting better site choices and questioning the project's viability.
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