New Mexico Overpasses Highlight Tax Money Spending Debate
A commentator argues New Mexico leads in painting overpasses as a misuse of federal gas-tax revenue for nonhighway projects like light rail and bike lanes. The piece contrasts aesthetics with government spending, cites Dayton’s interchanges, and reflects on New Mexico’s ambivalence about origins and identity.
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USA
Chevrolet
Canada
New Mexico
Mac Zimmerman
Americans For Prosperity
Santa Rosa
Ohio
Dayton
Wright Brothers
Minute Man National Park
Lexington
Paul Revere
Albuquerque
Oklahoma Land
Oklahoma
Andrew Jackson
Delaware
Repeal of country origin labeling faces push in Congress
The World Trade Organization criticized the U S country of origin labeling law COOL enacted in 2002 for disadvantaging Canadian and Mexican suppliers. Congress moved to repeal with bipartisan support led by Rep Tom Rooney citing risk of a trade war and higher tariffs.
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World Trade Organization
U.S
WTO
America
Congress
Tom Rooney
R-Fla
Rooney
House Agriculture Committee
Canada
Mexico
Molten salt reactors promise carbon free energy and large ERoEI
The piece argues MSRs could outperform coal and renewables, offering high ERoEI and efficient waste use. It notes thorium as ideal fuel, MSRs’ liquid fuel design, and claims current LWR waste could be fully used by MSRs. It criticizes political interference and urges renewed development.
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Riral Spaces
Worpress
Lifestyle changes ease menopausal hot flashes
A medical column explains how brain temperature regulation causes hot flashes and offers practical steps. Hydration, avoiding caffeine and alcohol, cooling techniques, light clothing, layered dressing, regular vigorous exercise, and nighttime cooling help. If needed, discuss estrogen therapy and alternatives like venlafaxine or paroxetine with a physician.
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Doctor K
Brain
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United Media Syndicate
Dr. K
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