Ethics reform pushes to restore trust in government
The New York Daily News argues for two bipartisan ethics efforts in Washington. Senator Whitehouse proposes a Supreme Court ethics code with a disclosure mechanism, while Gillibrand and Hawley seek to ban individual stock ownership for lawmakers and senior officials, favoring blind trusts to curb conflicts of interest without excluding capable leaders.
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Guidelines for Letters to The Gazette on Aug 8 election
The Medina Gazette invites letters to the editor with editing for brevity and accuracy. Deadline is 5 p.m. Friday July 28 for letters about the August 8 special election. Letters should be 250 words or fewer and include full name, home address, and telephone number for verification. Email preferred to letters@medina-gazette.com or mail to Letters to the Editor, The Gazette, 885 W Liberty St, Medina OH 44256.
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Aldean video sparks debate over small town lyrics
Gazette columnist notes Jason Aldean faced backlash after releasing Try That in a Small Town the controversial video edited to seem violent, tying it to courthouse history in Maury County Tennessee and past racial tensions. The piece questions the singer and industry’s manipulation of images while defending free speech and reflecting on a Las Vegas incident.
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Harlan Howard
Linda
Maury County
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Columbia
Supreme Court
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No Labels and the 2024 middle ground in U S politics
John M Crisp argues third party moves like No Labels cannot deliver a true middle ground in the Biden Trump era. He says the landscape has shrunk to a Biden left wing and a Trump dominated right, leaving little room for a viable independent path.
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Florida
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