Wildlife Returns and Humans Pause Inspire a Rebalance
The Los Angeles Times examines how pandemic quiet spurred wildlife into urban spaces, prompting debate over coexisting with nature. It notes dolphins in Sardinia, elephants in China, monkeys in India, and bobcats and coyotes in North America, highlighting risks to pets, crops, and endangered species. The piece suggests longer term actions like habitat corridors, temporarily limiting human activity in parks, hedgerows for pollinators, rotating visitor-free periods, and listening to birds to keep a healthier balance.
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Political letters on budgets and leadership during pandemic
James Banks from Medina reflects on state and federal budget pressures from Covid 19, cites New York Illinois and California bailout calls, notes Illinois pension payouts and Ohio surpluses. He criticizes Pence mask use while praising DeWine’s leadership and urges continued caution, vaccination, and adaptive measures.
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China Threatend: a warning from history and leaders
Cal Thomas argues that China remains a hidden long term threat to U S security despite the post cold war easing. He cites Deng Xiaoping and modern leaders, Taiwan, nuclear strike possibilities, and the H 20 stealth bomber to urge vigilance and warn against complacency. Readers are invited to respond via tribpub contact.
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