Environmental overregulation cripples New Jersey jobs says author
Vin Suprynowicz reviews Bruce G. Siminoff's Victim arguing New Jersey's Environmental Cleanup Responsibility Act harms business. He cites 1992 Concord/Key stone case, a 3.5 million fine, and potential 10 million totals, with firms relocating to avoid ECRA. The piece notes 200,000 blue collar losses since 1981 as factories close.
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Glenbridge Publishing Ltd
Lakewood
Colo
Siminoff
New Jersey
State Department of Environmental Protection and Energy
Cleaveland
Washington Township
U.S. Army Chemical Warfare Department
United Wallpaper Company
Concord
Keystone
ECRA
Atlas Shrugged
Vin Suprynowicz
Las Vegas Review-Journal
Change hoped for Craven County leaders stalling to echo GOP praise
Mary T. Swartz of New Bern writes that despite a new slate of county commissioners promising reform, meetings run six hours, hospital board lacks women, nominations seem one sided, and partisan displays persist. She urges genuine change and county problem solving.
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Craven
Don Phillips
Allen
Tyson
Mary T. Swartz
New Bern
Forum seeks signed letters with author and phone mention
Submissions should be mailed to Forum, Sun Journal at P O Box 1149 New Bern North Carolina 28563. Letters must be signed and include the author's name and a telephone number for editor reference.
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Sun Journal
P.O
New Bern
N.C
Privatizing liquor sales would cost Tar Heels in lost tax revenue
A North Carolina editorial argues privatization of spirituous liquor sales would cut local tax receipts, erode control measures, and shift profits from local governments to private firms. It notes 154 ABC boards, local profit distribution, and the state does not own stores. It warns of increased taxes and reduced oversight if opened to grocery and convenience stores.
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Big Money
North Carolina
ABC
City Council
City Abc
County Abc
Boards of Health
Craven County
ABC Boards
N.C. Abc Commission
Raleigh
Washington
United States
Stillwater Mining Company
Manville Corporation
Chevron Oil
National
Field and House Thinking Divides Black Community Editor
The article argues class divides within the black community split the structure into field and house factions. It discusses the underclass, rising middle class influence, and calls for government programs to bridge the gap and restore unity amid racism and economic change.
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Field
Forum letter sparks clash over free expression
A reader defends forum openness and accuses Jerry Shinsky of hypocrisy for criticizing others while asserting his own right to speak. The writer likens the forum to a community table in a restaurant and urges listening to all sides, noting Shinsky’s hostile tone toward non supporters and misread dialect usage. The piece ends with a pointed jab and a tongue in cheek challenge to calm down.
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Jerry Shinsky
Forum
Jerry
Mr. Shinsky
Cutting Waste Could Slash Federal Deficit and Debt
A call to reduce the deficit by at least 400 billion dollars through waste and inefficiency cuts. Proposes pruning the Agriculture Department, trimming consultants, ending open ended "Other Services" slush funds, and reforming land sales royalties to boost revenue. Urges citizens to write to legislators.
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Congress
OBM
House Committee
Private schools for black students gain advocates and funding
Milton Friedman argues privatization improves education and postal service, urging vouchers and parental control. The piece highlights Ivy Leaf Philadelphia, Marva Collins, Marcus Garvey Los Angeles as better options for low income black youths. It condemns government schools and urges market-based reforms to empower parents and students.
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Rush Limbaugh
Milton Friedman
Friedman
Rush
U.S. Postal Service
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United Parcel Service
Postal Service
United Parcel
Ivy Leaf
Philadelphia
Marva Collins Preparatory School
Cincinnati
Chicago
Marcus Garvey
Los Angeles
Post Office
Jonestown
Arapami Lowey
Walter Williams
George Mason Ae
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