Arizona public records reform faces uncertain fate next year
Open records law expanded last year to require minutes and reasonable access while protecting sensitive data. Police groups pressed for secrecy changes, but the Arizona Newspapers Association urged court oversight for conflicts. The bill stalled in committee and may return, risking the public’s right to know.
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Arizona Newspapers Association
Vietnam War Reflections On The Fall Of Saigon
A retrospective piece recalls the final evacuation from Saigon twelve months ago and argues the war was a moral miscalculation. It critiques U S leadership, cites 56000 American deaths, thousands wounded, and drug abuse among veterans, and calls for renewed dedication to freedom and decency.
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Congress
Vietnam
Johnson
Nixon
United States
Absentees Alter Vote For Gas Deregulation On Capitol Floor
Washington report cites 25 missing House members on February 5 as the margin that killed a deregulation bill by 205 to 201. Analysts note absenteeism favored deregulation, with only one of 15 absent dereg supporters having a valid excuse, highlighting leadership and whip system issues.
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Roland Evans
Robert Novak
Washington
Federal Energy Administration
FEA
House
Congress
Senate
Capitol Hill
Washington Post
Robert Krueger
Texas
Krueger
Margaret Heckler
Massachusetts
Robert McEwen
New York
Ford and Nessen regret Saturday Night appearance
In a critical op ed, Harriet Van Horne rebukes the White House for Ford and press secretary Nessen after their taped remarks on NBCs Saturday Night. She condemns the show as vulgar and worries about public decency and violence in popular culture.
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Ford, Nessen
Ron Nessen
White House
NBC
Nelsen
Grand Rapids
Nixon White House
Chevy Chase
Richard Nixon
CBS News
Los Angeles
J.B. Priestley
John-Boy Waltons
Ford
Marijuana should be legalized to a degree in society
A letter from Suzanne Oliver argues for decriminalizing marijuana with age restrictions and usage limits. She cites Oregon's experience reducing crime and questions about alcohol harm, noting potential boosts to economy, tax revenue, and employment while urging responsible use and avoidance of driving or work impairment.
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John Kaplan
Stanford University
Oregon
Suzanne Oliver Scottsdale
Puke Hut to Replace Mexican Menu with Gourmet Soups and Sandwiches
The Fremont Newark Argus reports the restaurant will drop its Mexican offerings and pivot to gourmet soups and sandwiches reflecting the new name Puke Hut. The change signals a rebranding and menu overhaul for the dining spot.
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Calif
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