Hoover's hometown reels as Dens links flare in campaign
West Branch Iowa residents hear repeated claims that George W Bush is the first president since Herbert Hoover to lose jobs. Local officials defend Hoover while noting his humanitarian work. Spectators photograph the Hoover museum as Kerry and AFL-CIO efforts echo the debate. Hoover’s birthplace, burial hill, and the Hoover Presidential Library remain focal points amid the political dialogue about job losses and economic history. Environmental and historical context emphasizes Hoover’s era and its lasting impact on the town's view of national economics.
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States lean toward borrowing as tax fears drive debt
States pursue large bond issues amid slow tax support and rising need for services. Governors push for borrowing to fund roads education and programs while critics warn of future costs. California leads with 15 billion in bonds. others like New Jersey Pennsylvania and South Carolina weigh loans as economies recover.
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