Campaign finance reform debate over lobbyist disclosures
Jacob Sullum argues against the Lobbying Transparency Act calling it insufficient and favoring broader campaign deregulation. He notes bundling, the 1974 limits, and BCRA effects, urging removal of money caps to restore First Amendment rights and reduce incumbency advantages. The piece critiques loopholes and proposes broader donor freedom with transparent disclosures.
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Pennsylvania
James Moran
D-Va
Congress
Lobbying Transparency Act
John Murtha
Senate
BCRA
Bush
Rangers
Jacob Sullum
Reason
Gazette Publisher and Editorial Leadership Named
The Gizette announces Jennie Lambert as publisher and Barry Bridges as editorial page editor with Freedom Communications and John Pea listed as editor.
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Jennie Lambert
Barry Bridges
John Pea
Philosophy of Freedom and Self Control
A philosophical statement asserts that freedom comes from self control and individual endowment by the Creator. It emphasizes equal rights to life property and freedom, urging readers to promote and preserve personal liberty and responsibility.
New York Rail Commuters Resist Bar Car Ban
The Metropolitan Transportation Authority may decline a proposal to ban alcohol on trains after hearings with two commuter railroads and transit police. Commuters voiced opposition, arguing alcohol on trains is a long standing habit and not a problem, signaling support for keeping bar cars and bar carts.
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National Football League
New York City
Chappaqua
Madison Avenue
Metropolitan Transportation Authority
New York
Transit Board
Point
Billy Graham Library adds sanctuary to legacy in Charlotte
The Billy Graham Library in Charlotte offers a quiet sanctuary and history filled with exhibits on the evangelist’s encounters with presidents and celebrities. Video testimonials reflect how his ministry has touched ordinary people and inspired spiritual pursuit across decades.
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Billy Graham
Charlotte
Kings Mountain and Stanley Readers' Voice Winners Named
Residents of Kings Mountain and Stanley are named Readers' Voice winners for March and April. Larry Shull's My Turn column appeared March 13. Chief Heath R. Jenkins wrote the April 11 piece. Winners qualify for a yearly award.
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Kings Mountain
Stanley
Larry Shull
Heath R. Jenkins
Should government limit home pet numbers, readers say
Inquiries collect opinions on pet limits with mixed views. Respondents cite money and space as factors for limits, while others warn of health hazards and enforcement. Some see pets as family and oppose government overreach, though a few support banning dangerous animals.
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Remount Road
Gastonia
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Freedom.com
Gastongazetta.com
Gaston Gazette
Brittany Randolph
Mark Hamm
Gastongazette.com
Kaitlyn Hoyt
Ramerton
Lauren Watkins
Gastonia Dietary Aide
Jonathan McDonal Clover
Michelle Pournaris
Lincolnton
Lauren Williams
Los Angeles
Phaedra Drandy
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