Pamlico High Handbook Lets Students Exercise Rights
A county committee of parents teachers and students drafts a handbook that extends First Amendment rights during lunch breaks with three days notice and topic identification. It faces the school board’s final word while recalling December protests and urges reasoned dissent and responsibility amid school security concerns.
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Colorado Wildfire Claims 14 Firefighters in Glenwood Springs
Fourteen firefighters died battling a western Colorado wildfire near Glenwood Springs. The tragedy, the deadliest blaze in Colorado history, underscores the risks faced by crews protecting people and property on the front lines.
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Regulated health care will curb competition in NC
John Hood critiques consumer access and competition under North Carolina health care regulation. He notes state laws and managed competition bills favor control by regulators and established providers. He cites hospital bed and home health disputes, and lesse-specific alliances, arguing true market competition should decide service numbers and insurance offerings.
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Two years and out for young welfare mothers plan
Joanne Jacobs reports on New Chance, MDRC findings, and California workfare. The article analyzes a Clinton backed two year education and training plan for teens on welfare, its mixed results, and the need to prioritize immediate job preparation and ongoing support for young mothers and their children.
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Joanne Jacobs
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