Next Assembly Will Get Lots Of Ideas About Utility Rates
Virginia General Assembly candidates share plans to curb rising utility costs. Most oppose letting utilities borrow from state funds at low rates to finance plant construction. The Associated Press survey captures a broad range of positions in the run up to the November 4 election.
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Crossword clues and political debate on borrowing funds
A scrambled crossword fragment is followed by a Virginia politics excerpt where 11 candidates discuss borrowing from the Virginia Supplemental Retirement System Fund to finance power plants. Sen. Barnes questions low interest borrowing, Del. Thomas doubts it, Raymond Roberts favors borrowing with conditions.
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Bridge Notes From The Goren Sharif Column
The bidding has proceeded with players North East South West Pas Pass Pass Pass. The fragment suggests a discussion of contract play and partner signaling in a Goren Sharif style bridge scenario.
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North East South West
Virginia candidates debate energy policy and utility rates
Virginia lawmakers and candidates weigh how to curb or stabilize utility prices and whether to relax environmental controls to pursue energy independence. Statements from Sen Hopkins and several House candidates advocate fair taxation of utilities and energy policy reform while others urge careful environmental safeguards and improved state regulation.
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Kenneth B. Rollins
Elfreth's Alley Residents Voice Bicentennial Frustration
Philadelphia residents along Elfreth's Alley complain about crowds from the upcoming Bicentennial, with tourists peering through windows and demanding entrance. Neighbors describe a shift in visitor behavior, from chatty to aggressive, as planners warn of up to 10 million tourists next year.
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