Arizona’s New Era Under Governor Castro and Democratic Legislature
The editorial predicts a mixed power balance with a Democratic governor attorney general and superintendent for four years and a Senate majority, while the House stays Republican. It warns Castro must navigate a divided legislature and pursue land use planning school tax reform mass transit Medicaid crime reduction and anti fraud measures amid tough economics.
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A modest path to congressional budget reform begins at home
The piece urges Congress to cut its own fringe benefits first. It lists perks such as 300 hours of free long distance calls per member, large telegram allowances, free parking on Capital Hill, and free emergency medical care. It notes low cost hospital and staff services, pool access, and other freebies as areas to trim.
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Ford aides split as anti inflation budget dies in Vail
President Ford and top aides concluded a year long fight over a tight anti inflation budget. Roy Ash led the budget victory over William Simon as energy plans moved to a flat oil import tax and a debated price floor to spur production.
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Foreign Commentary Bangladesh over the brink
UPI analysis portrays Bangladesh three years after independence as strained by corruption and bureaucratic bungling. It cites starvation deaths, political assassinations, and a mounting debt for aid while critics brand the Rakkhi Bahini as a private army answerable only to Prime Minister Mujibur Rahman.
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Mailbag ERA opposition urges negative ERA vote
A reader condemns the proposed Equal Rights Amendment arguing it could undermine family obligations and state sovereignty. Cites Yale Law Journal and Harvard Law Review analyses on alimony, same sex marriage risk, and loss of widow benefits. Urges readers to contact legislators to oppose ERA.
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