Supreme Court urged to uphold Arizona public financing law
The piece argues the Supreme Court should uphold Arizona's matching funds system for candidates who accept public financing. It claims the law increases overall political speech, not chills it, and stems from anti corruption aims after a major scandal. It notes conservative views on free speech and field leveling are unfounded.
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Los Angeles Times
Costas Panagopoulos
Fordham University
Citizens United
EPA proposes tough mercury rule for power plants
The Environmental Protection Agency finalizes a stringent rule to curb mercury and other toxic emissions from coal plants, projected to cost utilities 10.9 billion in 2016 but save health care costs and create jobs. Public hearings will assess the rule's impact.
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George W. Bush
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Community pleads for library levy support in Lorain
Elyria readers share financial strain from levies and urge votes for Lorain library renewal. Letters highlight rising costs, fixed incomes, and the library's value for job searches, education, and access to resources. Public figures urge residents to vote yes on Issue 10 to preserve city libraries.
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Obama Libya policy shows communication gaps persist
The Obama administration faces continuing critique over how it explains military action in Libya and consults Congress. Obama’s televised address defended the campaign as needed to halt Gaddafi, while vowing no ground troops or regime change. Polls show mixed support and questions about clear objectives remain. Political analyst Carl Leubsdorf notes a pattern of cautious messaging and emphasizes outcome over rhetoric.
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