Scottsdale teachers reject negotiated contract in impasse dispute
The Scottsdale Federation of Teachers rejected a proposed contract after months of talks with the Scottsdale School District. The district wants third party mediation, while the union favors resuming regular negotiations. Critics blame SFT leaders for a power struggle that weakened bargaining position.
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Scottsdale
Scottsdale Federation of Teachers
SFT
Walter Hoffman
Larry Bell
Norman White
Bell
Lawmakers seek sunset laws to cut regulatory burden
The Senate Government Operations Committee faults federal regulation as mediocrity driven and endorses a sunset concept requiring agencies to justify their existence biennially. The move aligns with Carter era reforms and a bill to curb airline regulation amid layoff signals.
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Carter
Senate Government Operations Committee
Plain Dealer
Cleveland
Ohio
Water saving device in toilet tank sparks reader plea
A Paradise Valley reader complains that hardware stores won’t stock a Savway Co. water saver advertised in Family Circle. The device costs under $5 and halves flush water, aiming to save about 1,500 gallons per month per tank, with potential larger savings in a home.
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Arizona
Family Circle
Savway Co
Brooklyn
N.Y
Eva M. Smyth
Paradise Valley
Thanks to organizers for free school concerts this winter
A reader thanks the Center for the Arts and mall venues for the free winter performances by school bands and the Scottsdale Symphony and praises the planners and artists.
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Center For the Arts
Sdale Symphony
E. Day
Burger owes Mitchell for Supreme Court seat in Watergate era
Chief Justice Warren Burger, longtime friend of former Attorney General John Mitchell, reportedly played a key role in Burger’s rise to the Supreme Court. Justice William Rehnquist recused himself from Mitchell’s appeal due to past ties, while Burger faced questions over impartiality in Watergate related cases. Witnesses confirm Martha Mitchell’s claim of John Mitchell’s influence.
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Washington
Warren Burger
John Mitchell
Supreme Court
Burger
Mitchell
High Court
Justice Department
Nixon
Martha
New York
Fred Ward
Ward
Look Magazine
McLendon
White House
Department
Sky is Falling on Energy Says Carter Critics
The piece argues Carter's energy crisis warnings are exaggerated citing Brown and Kahn findings. It notes large fossil fuel reserves including shale oil tar sands and unconventional gas sources, claiming production incentives and price policies affect output and investment.
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Foxy Woxy
Mr. Carter
Bill Brown
Hudson Institute
White House
Brown
Herman Kahn
Federal Energy
ERDA
United States
Canada
South America
Lawrence Livermore Laboratory
Rocky Mountain
Gulf Coast
Appalachian
Alaska
Carter Energy Plan
Carter
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Chicken Little
John D. Lofton JR
Jonathan Marshall
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