City Manager Issues Gag Order For Volunteers
The Tribune questions a supposed code urging residents to avoid talking to neighbors or speaking their minds as volunteers. It notes California Open Meeting Law is misdescribed and does not limit citizen input to city panel members outside meetings.
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Code of conduct for San Marino boards and commissions
City guidance outlines attendance expectations, punctuality, impartiality, preparation, and decorum for appointed boards. It stresses quorum, ethics, open meeting laws, staff consultation, consensus building, and respect for applicants and city staff.
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Poisonous Politics on Arsenic in Drinking Water
Column argues arsenic limits are politicized and costly, not science driven. It cites Clinton’s 50 to 10 ppb shift as a political trap, notes media bias, and warns that pursuing total safety inflates costs and shifts risks. Thomas Sowell critiques safety crusades and urges balanced weighing of risks versus costs.
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Modesty Debate Sparks Uproar Over Dress Codes and Harassment
A Layton Utah teacher's letter to a high school paper criticizing girls' dress sparked parental anger. The piece questions whether clothing provokes harassment while suggesting school policy fixes. The column also cites a Houston middle school dress code debate and argues for accountability, noting the broader struggle for respect and equality.
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