Senate bill halves enterprise zones in growth package
The Senate Finance Committee marks up growth legislation creating enterprise zones in distressed areas but trims zones to 38 and drops the capital gains break for outside investors. The House version contained 50 zones. the bill on the floor now features six zones for 1993 with missed incentives. President Bush should demand capital gains relief for investors in zones to back the plan.
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Fault-free driving national no fault plan debated
The National Insurance Consumer Organization backs a universal no fault auto insurance funded by a 50 cent per gallon gas surcharge. J Robert Hunter argues it would cut costs and broaden coverage, while higher gas prices could curb driving. It faces long odds but may appeal as rates rise.
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Letter on tax abatement and political views from Elyria readers
The Chronicle Telegram carries letters from Donald J. Gregory Jr. and Maxine Parks. Gregory questions CEI's demand to use Elyria routes for fly ash trucks and recalls past tax abatement views by Pease. Parks comments on Hillary Clinton coverage and a cookie recipe controversy.
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NRA Ice-T ironies aloud in Charlton Heston debate
David R. Crooks argues in Medina that Heston with the NRA promotes radical gun rights, endorsing high power weapons and “Saturday Night Specials” while policing calls clash with Ice-T’s Cop Killer rap. The piece frames militia logic as justification for armed resistance against government.
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Chronicle Telegram invites letters to editor
The Chronicle Telegram welcomes letters to the editor. Letters may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036. Fax letters to 329-7272 if you have a fax machine.
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Clinton and DLC ideas shape a potential policy shift
With Bill Clinton ahead in the polls, authors assess whether his administration could realign public policy with core American values. The piece cites The New Social Contract, the DLC, and thinkers like Galston and Etzioni, weighing liberal reform vs conservative resistance and a possible Nixon-to-China style shift.
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Insurance lobby blocks care for injured teen
Jaime Keller, a ninth grader with athletic honors, suffered a brain aneurysm. Her insurer Blue Cross/Blue Shield of Western Pennsylvania declines inpatient treatment, deeming it not cost effective, amid a broader fight over health care reform and industry spending. Parents say she needs full-time supervision to recover.
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