Census extensions urged to safeguard federal funding and representation
The Philadelphia Inquirer reports that pandemic disruptions threaten the 2020 Census and could delay federal aid for education health care and infrastructure. Calls to extend field operations to Oct 31 2020 and data reporting to Apr 21 2021 aim to improve accuracy especially in rural communities and color communities. Pennsylvanian Rep Malcolm Kenyatta warns a low city response rate risks billions in future aid. Stacey Abrams backs census advocacy urging contact with Congress.
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Gazette Readers Welcome Letters to Editor
The Gazette invites letters to the editor for publication. Letters should be 250 words or fewer and may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include your name full home address and phone number for verification purposes.
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Voter backs Biden over Trump and praises Hutson for county post
A Medina reader endorses Joe Biden citing Trump era as failing the party's traditions. The letter touts Bill Hutson as honest and dedicated to public education and county service, urging support for Hutson in the Medina County commissioner race.
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Brunswick Schools virtual plan earns support in referendum
Readers weigh in on Issue 24 urging yes to fund the Brunswick district amid pandemic costs. A letter writer cites safety, staffing, and transportation challenges and warns of $3 million in potential cuts if the measure fails. Community leaders and residents emphasize protecting student opportunities and local property values.
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Alaska Governor Dunleavy on pandemic response and election outlook
In an interview, Governor Mike Dunleavy explains rapid Alaska action against COVID-19 after a January State Department call. He notes testing rules for travelers, the state’s isolation, and Alaska’s low case rates, while discussing President Trump, Biden's policies, and the 2020 race. He cites oil dependence and geopolitical factors as key economic considerations.
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