Rising prices blamed on firms pricing power despite inflation
A Chicago Tribune piece argues that rising prices are amplified not only by inflation and costs but by companies lifting prices with relative impunity. It cites fast food and restaurants, noting frequent menu hikes and consumer expectations shifting, aided by obscured pricing and private labels reducing price transparency.
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Puerto Rico power grid needs faster transition to renewables
After Hurricane Fiona left about 80 percent without power, critics say policy decisions and delayed funds hindered resilience. Renewables like solar and wind, plus faster federal disbursement of over 22 billion dollars, could reduce import dependence and improve transmission reliability across the island.
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City plans deer management with humane protections
Medina readers hear a twofold letter: a detailed deer control plan from the city parks department with hunting rules and public safety assurances, and a separate critique of partisan influence on education and LGBTQ rights. The writers urge humane wildlife management and advocate for academic freedom, urging voters to back Democrats on equality and inclusion.
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Christina Collins on Liberty and Diversity in Ohio Race
Christina Collins speaks in Medina County Ohio House District 66 race asserting support for personal liberty gun rights reproductive rights and marriage equality. She critiques conservative framing and calls for unity beyond partisan divides referencing Jim Renacci.
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Court returns as justices resume term amid abortion ruling debate
Cal Thomas notes a volatile session with conservatives overturning Roe v Wade and liberals led by Justice Elena Kagan reacting to the court becoming a political actor. He cites past justices and quotes from Roberts and Scalia, arguing the constitution’s intent vs judicial activism as the war of legal philosophy continues.
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