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Newspaper
Standard Examiner
Location
Ogden, Utah, United States of America
Date
Feb 20, 2013
Page
8
A reader argues for a universal ban on mobile phones while driving in Utah. They contend age-specific limits ignore a larger risk, urging lawmakers to prohibit phone use by all drivers to reduce distraction and crashes.
Viewpoints argues air quality in Wasatch Front counties is poor and urges Utah Legislature to curb population growth and carbon use. It supports transit, anti idling, and wood-burning limits while noting per capita emissions and rising population will worsen pollution.
Readers are invited to submit letters by email or mail to standard letters in Ogden Utah. Letters appear online before newspaper publication and readers can read unedited online comments at the site.
Ron Smith argues that higher taxes will not fix education and cites data showing no link between per pupil funding and performance. He notes 19th century models, 2004 vetoed funding, and pilot elements adopted by Ogden District. The piece highlights Khan Academy and Gates Foundation backing as a potential 21st century solution.
Scott Hall of Pleasant View objects to Charles Trentelman for repeatedly using first name Rob instead of the surname Bishop in a Wasatch Rambler column. He urges civility toward public offices and suggests Trentelman debate Bishop to defend his views.
A ray of concerns about WiFi in schools prompts calls for measuring and reporting RF radiation levels. Opponents argue microwave emissions may affect children’s health and learning, urging detectors and safer wired options.
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