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U.S.

California, at Forefront of Climate Fight, Won’t Back Down to Trump

By ADAM NAGOURNEY and HENRY FOUNTAIN | Dec 27th 2016

An elevated role on climate change is a sign of how California, one of the world’s 10 largest economies, plans to resist the incoming administration’s policies.

Yes.

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Real Estate

Co-Working Spaces Add a Perk for Parents: Child Care

By RONDA KAYSEN | Dec 23rd 2016

For many, the best amenity a co-working space can offer is providing someone to watch the youngsters.

The order is wrong. 
The adult office is the cheap part.

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Opinion

What Will Happen to Abortion in the Trump Era?

Dec 26th 2016

Readers discuss the painful effects of adoption and barriers to abortion for minority women.

I can hope Roe v Wade stands the pressure to negate.

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Opinion

Red State Hope for Democratic Blues

By TIMOTHY EGAN | Dec 23rd 2016

When Trump starts taking away health care, trashing public schools and off-loading public land, Montana can offer a resistance playbook.

Do what works.

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Business Day

Ukrainian Farmers, Poised for Growth, Stumble After E.U. Deal

By ANDREW E. KRAMER | Dec 24th 2016

The plight of the agricultural sector has come to encapsulate a wider disenchantment in the country with a trade agreement signed with the European Union.

The European Union lacks vision.
Ukraine should prosper.

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U.S.

California Today: Stunning Views on the Train to Tahoe

By MIKE McPHATE | Dec 23rd 2016

Friday: The scenic route to Lake Tahoe, a disaster that was waiting to happen in Oakland, and some story ideas that we’re pondering.

When possible, go by train.

http://www.nytimes.com/2016/12/22/well/move/becoming-a-pack-leader-of-dogs-and-donkeys.html

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U.S.

Charged a Fee for Getting Arrested, Whether Guilty or Not

By ADAM LIPTAK | Dec 26th 2016

The Supreme Court will weigh hearing a challenge to a Minnesota county’s policy of charging “booking fees” — a growing trend in strapped municipalities.

Municipal services are services to the municipality.
Any fees must be borne by the municipality.

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Opinion

Black Lung, Incurable and Fatal, Stalks Coal Miners Anew

By THE EDITORIAL BOARD | Dec 24th 2016

The challenge for the Trump administration will be helping miners who are stricken, not trying to bring back more coal jobs.

Black Lung and silicosis are different injuries.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Progressive_massive_fibrosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Coalworker%27s_pneumoconiosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicosis
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicosis#Silica
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silicon_dioxide
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint

"The second most common element in the earth's crust."

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Business Day

To Stop Price Spikes on Prescription Drugs, a Widening Radar

By GRETCHEN MORGENSON | Dec 23rd 2016

It is unclear where the United States Senate Special Committee on Aging might set its sights next after its report on price gouging by drug makers.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Snake_oil

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Opinion

Taking Action to Address Trump Conflicts

Dec 23rd 2016

Readers seek to ensure that the next president is not “leveraging the country’s business for the benefit of his own.”

It would be good if (T)Rump would resolve his conflicts of interest.
I have long regretted that Nelson Rockefeller was once governor of New York State.
He spent the state's money like his own.
Inherited wealth indicates a good choice of parents.

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