Impeachment Process Opens As House Moves Forward
The House Judiciary Committee voted 21 to 16 along party lines to authorize a formal impeachment inquiry into the president. Republicans caution against rush while Democrats call for limited scope. the process may drag on with hearings, possible articles of impeachment, and negotiations for an endgame.
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Keeping Children Safe Use Car Safety Seats and Belts
A public safety plea urges use of car safety seats and belts as the main defense against the high child death toll from automobile accidents. It highlights that 60 percent of children under 14 killed are unbelted or improperly restrained, cites misused seats, and stresses that parents’ choices shape children’s safety. It warns against front seat use for under 13 with airbags, notes preventive steps at dealerships and health workers, and provides misuse statistics from NHTSA.
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National Highway and Traffic Safety Administration
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Learnfare harms poor children and wastes tax dollars
A New York plan to spend 1.5 million on Learnfare aims to punish welfare children for unexcused absences. Critics warn costs could reach 20 to 30 million annually and cite Urban Research Center findings that attendance does not differ between welfare and non welfare children. They urge non discriminatory truancy programs and higher school investment instead.
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New York State
New York City
Urban Research Center
Tired ears syndrome and party politics in election year
A critique of media coverage of the president and partisan politics. The writer questions Democratic and Republican focus, urges Congress to govern, and asks voters to consider candidates who can do the job, potentially from outside the expected choices.
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