Cuomo touts state as model for nation
Governor Mario Cuomo told the National Press Club that New York’s $1 billion budget gap cut without tax increases or borrowing could guide Congress. He urged cuts on defense and entitlement programs, warned of a national deficit, and called for federal leadership in education, infrastructure, energy, and R&D.
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Bush retreats on racial rule for college aid
President Bush ordered a quick White House and Justice Department review after Supreme Court guidance and civil rights opposition raised concerns over a 1964 law ban on race based college aid. Williams shifted plans from two year softening to a full retreat, sparking sharp criticism from civil rights groups amid Fiesta Bowl scholarship controversy.
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Educators praise Alexander as right man for Cabinet job
Knoxvllle Tenn Lamar Alexander a former governor and UT president may be the man to make Bush the education president. Educators praise his reforms though some doubt his fit as education chief. Alexander's tenure included the Better Schools program and merit raises amid debates on race and funding.
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