Florida tops in misinformation and book bans in 2023
Florida leads the nation in coronavirus misinformation and in school book bans, with 40 percent of bans nationwide. Politico notes rising hospitalizations among the under65, while PEN America cites Florida as the biggest source of removals under laws like Don't say gay. The Miami Herald Editorial highlights DeSantis policies restricting discussion of race and LGBTQ topics as part of a broader trend.
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Medina Gazette Letters Guidelines for Election Comments
The Gazette invites letters to the editor with editing for brevity and accuracy. Deadline for the November 7 election is 5 p.m. Friday October 27. Submissions must include name full address and telephone number for verification. Email preferred at letters medina-gazette com or mail to 885 W Liberty St Medina OH 44256.
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Problems Without Passports Define Burns Era Intelligence
George Will profiles CIA director William J. Burns describing his view of “problems without passports” such as pandemics and biotech threats. He assesses Russia's Ukraine war, China’s rise, and the evolving espionage tradecraft in a digital age while noting intelligence successes are often secret and human sourcing remains central.
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Shutdown saga tests House power and possible deals
Bloomberg Opinion columnist Jonathan Bernstein outlines the likelihood of a government shutdown as House Republicans split between radicals led by Matt Gaetz and mainstream conservatives. The piece weighs two theories of GOP behavior, possible paths to a vote on Senate funding, and the risk to Speaker Kevin McCarthy, forecasting renewed stalemate and multiple potential shutdown scenarios.
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