Reading the Barr policing report amid cries for reform
The Los Angeles Times reviews the President's Commission on Law Enforcement and the Administration of Justice led by William Barr. It criticizes bias and legal flaws while noting areas of potential common ground on nonpolice responses to social issues. The piece frames the report amid racial justice protests and ongoing debates over policing and public safety.
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Ann McFeatters Reflects on a Life in Journalism
A retrospective by Ann McFeatters recounts encounters with Elizabeth Taylor, Diana, Princess of Wales, Margaret Thatcher, and presidents from Bush to Obama. She recalls hosting a party at the Kennedy Center, covering inaugurations, and enduring hardship in service to journalism, praising colleagues and the profession.
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Bigger checks at two thousand dollars boost relief aims
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Conor Sen argues that $2,000 direct payments are politically popular and can aid laid off and vulnerable workers by restoring unemployment benefits and providing immediate relief. He notes potential inflation risk is low, gains in consumer spending, and calls for Congress to approve the larger stimulus despite policy tradeoffs.
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