Editorial urges caution on firefighter cancer benefits
The piece argues for careful study before passing Senate Bill 100 to presume job caused cancer. It cites firefighter deaths and expert concerns about funding strain and other risk factors. The authors urge legislators to gather more proof and avoid hasty action that could exhaust resources.
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Kara Afrates
James
Lorain
Afrates
Ohio
Jeffry Armbruster
North Ridgeville
Armbruster
Workers Compensation
Ohio Police and Fire Pension Fund
Mount Sinai School of Medicine
New York
Mount Sinai
Elyria High School site debate and letters to the editor
Readers criticize the Elyria school board’s plan to build a new high school near the stadium questioning land use, busing, and funding. The letter writer urges more planning while discussing taxes, 401(k)s, Social Security, and the economy, ending with Chronicle Telegram letter guidelines.
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Elyria West
Chronicle-Telegram
Elyria
Elyria High School
Chronicle- Telegram
Ohio
AFL-CIO accuses Bush of political bias over Vieques and Social Security critiques
Joseph Perkins argues the AFL-CIO uses campaign rhetoric nine months after the 2000 election, denying political activity while criticizing Bush on Vieques and proposed Social Security changes. The piece contrasts union spending with IRS disclosures, urging Beck rights scrutiny. It cites Sweeney Trumka Chavez-Thompson and Hiatt and calls for a Justice Department probe.
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Bush
Afl-Cio
John Sweeney
Vieques
Chao
Richard Trumka
Clinton
Commission
Linda Chavez-Thompson
al Gore
Sweeney
Trumka
Chavez
Thompson
George W. Bush
Labor Federation
Navy
Associated Press
IRS
U.S. Chamber of Commerce
The
National Association
Chamber
NAM
Gore
White House
Congress
Federation
Supreme Court
Beck
Chavez-Thompson
Peter D. Hart
Aflcio
Justice Department
Globalization protests loom as security tightens around IMF meeting
Robert Reno notes that protesters rally across Seattle Quebec Genoa and Washington to challenge trade barriers and elite summits while officials consider moving venues to safer sites. He warns of broader disruption and the high cost of security, yet questions the movement’s concrete goals and aims.
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Pavlov
Seattle
Quebec
Genoa
Washington
World Bank
International Monetary Fund
World Trade Organization
IMF
Alcatraz
Guantanamo Bay
Miami
Los Angeles
Cuba
Chandra Levy
White House
District of Columbia
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