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- Gas-tax holiday: ‘It will not solve anything’
- Overpopulation: Root of world’s ills
- World hunger: Reauthorize Farm Bill
- Kent police payout debacle shows need for reform
- A reversal of Roe v. Wade must not become a battle between states
- Forecast sees further challenges for newspapers
| Gas-tax holiday: ‘It will not solve anything’ Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:57 PM PDT  Re: "Biden to call for 3-month suspension of gas and diesel taxes" [June 22, Business]: A federal gas-tax holiday is another bad idea. Former President Barack Obama was right when he called this a gimmick during the 2008 presidential campaign. It will not solve anything and will only create a hole in highway funding. Additionally, […] |
| Overpopulation: Root of world’s ills Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:48 PM PDT Nothing much seems to be written or discussed about local, national and world problems being caused by a parabolic increase in population. I'm 99, and since I graduated from high school in Seattle in 1940, the U.S. population has grown from about 132 million to 330 million. The world population has grown from 2.2 billion […] |
| World hunger: Reauthorize Farm Bill Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:44 PM PDT We are all feeling overwhelmed by current events — the pandemic, climate change, our fractured democracy, the war in Ukraine — and may feel helpless to effect any positive change. But there is something each of us can do to make a difference in the lives of the more than 43 million people currently facing […] |
| Kent police payout debacle shows need for reform Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:27 PM PDT  The $1.5 million payout to a Kent police official who displayed Nazi regalia underscores the need to balance accountability and labor protections. |
| A reversal of Roe v. Wade must not become a battle between states Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:17 PM PDT  If the U.S. Supreme Court overturns Roe v. Wade, states who have outlawed abortion should not be permitted to reach across state lines for enforcement. |
| Forecast sees further challenges for newspapers Posted: 22 Jun 2022 03:16 PM PDT  A new forecast sees a bleak future for U.S. newspapers, despite some making progress growing their business online. |
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