Campaign finance reform urged after Senate vote
A letter champions limiting campaign contributions and spending to curb influence by large donors. It cites House passage potential and notes Goldwater and Fannin opposed. The author urges Arizona action for tighter state and local reporting and contribution limits before the next election.
City Looks at Dress Standards and Appearance
A Scottsdale note discusses public and private workplace attire. It says many employees, especially young people, appear slovenly and that standards may improve with time as styles change and individuals set better examples.
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Geothermal Leasing Sparks Environmental Debate Across Lands
The Interior Department plans final geothermal leasing rules by Sept 1 across roughly 550 million acres, with three California areas undergoing environmental impact studies. Environmentalists fear scenic damage and future land use conflicts, while officials promise balance and local regional energy benefits amid concerns about emissions, subsidence, and site expansion. The Sierra Club and experts warn of recreational losses and potential court action if public participation is sidelined.
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Dowsing the lights and the editors call for letters
A reporter recalls Walter Ulbricht in East Berlin and Khrushchev’s retort as a chorus of lights and questions turned a prepared statement into a reveal of Cold War bravado. The Progress invites letters to the editor limited to 350 words with name and home address for verification. Typewritten letters preferred and double spaced.
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V D awareness push urged by Phoenix group
Jim Jones of Phoenix urges national action on venereal disease with a plan for mandatory education and new drug distribution methods. He cites high U.S. VD rates and calls HEW to act, highlighting vending machines as potential access points for preventative treatment.
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Campaign reform may cap spending in key states
Washington window notes that a Senate approved reform would limit presidential spending per state to amounts similar to those of lawmakers. The bill divides primaries and general elections, restricting top candidates from funneling all funds into big states and forcing more even nationwide spending.
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