Postcard voter registration bill invites fraud and confusion
Critics in Congress warn that federal postcard registration creates opportunities for multiple registrations and undetected fraud. The plan would cost $50 million for printing and distributing cards and could complicate state and federal elections, risking disenfranchisement and a new federal bureaucracy.
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Haley Report Retiring from Congress After 24 Years
The lawmaker announces retirement this fall after 24 years in Congress. He urges a successor to pursue debt reduction, balanced budgets, and downsizing government, criticizes federal regulations, and cites wasteful foreign aid and unfair rail freight rates as harming consumers.
Age transcends boundaries in a cherished letter to the editor
Linda J. Ochs recalls Ted Simmonds, 72, as a friend who bridged age gaps. She urges both elderly and young to value life, friendship, and listening, thanking him for shaping her view that age is a mindset and life can be an adventure at any stage.
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Rieths septic tank waste idea panned by Venice taxpayers
The Venice Taxpayers League criticizes City Administrator Rieth for projecting large discretionary expenditures and a plan to accept county septic waste for a potential 40000 dollar annual profit. They urge council to cut nonessential services and consider county transfer of facilities like the auditorium and fishing pier.
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Controversy Surrounds Origin of the Word Fan
The AP notes debate over whether fan derives from fanatic or fancy. Linguists and sports fans weigh the roots as discussions about language and sports culture surface.
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