Editorials on Cleveland Police Strike and Recall Crisis
An editorial blames both sides for Cleveland's police strike amid a mayoral recall drive. It notes law violations, contract breaches, and service disruption, criticizing Mayor Kucinich for mishandling and calling for prudence to prevent further civic damage. The piece wonders what comes next as officers return under court pressure.
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Cleveland Faces Desegregation Clash and Fiscal Woes
An editorial contends Cleveland surpasses New York in municipal trouble, citing desegregation conflict and a recall sparked by a federal judge, warning that Medina County’s future is tied to Cleveland’s turnaround and urging strong leadership now.
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Inflation brake questioned by Fed chair Miller
Federal Reserve Board chairman G William Miller told Congress the planned minimum wage rise to 2.90 an hour on January 1 could be delayed to curb inflation. He noted a postponement would shave only about 0.05 percent from inflation but urged Congress to act to control rising prices. Labor data underscored his warning of possible inflation between 7 and 11 percent this year.
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Taxpayers' revolt analyzed after California Proposition 13
The article reviews CBS News-New York Times poll results showing 91 percent of California voters for Proposition 13 would cut welfare, while only 4 percent of local budgets go to welfare. It notes broad willingness to cut welfare elsewhere, lists likely service cuts, and questions future California funding after a $5 billion surplus is spent.
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Pollution rules force cutting forests for port projects
Washington columnist Richard Lesher argues EPA air quality rules create offsets that may require destroying trees and wetlands to authorize new coastal ports. He contends nonattainment classifications bias rural areas, overlook natural emissions, and overprotect and overregulate, harming economic activity.
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S. Chamber of Commerce
Washington
Public tired of legislators' privileges
Washington fans greeted the NBA champion Bullets at Dulles Airport while criticizing VIP airport parking privileges reserved for Congress members diplomats and Supreme Court justices. Arlington resident Marion Norby voiced that lawmakers should not get special spaces without paying like others.
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Parking spaces for VIPs spark anger at National Airport
Washington residents vent over 112 reserved spots for politicians and diplomats at National Airport. FAA says system endures, while public opinion shifts against perks. The piece notes VIP parking cultivated since 1941 and cites Otis Pike’s retirement remark and a wave of commuter frustration.
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