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US should avoid Gov. Newsom's 'California model'
New York Post | December 3, 2022
Kerry Jackson

California Gov. Gavin Newsom is touted as the Democrat of the future, the man who could step up if Joe Biden decided not to run again. He has the hair, the teeth, the Hollywood aura, the raspy voice that shows he means business.

But if his pitch is that he wants to make America more like California, we’re in trouble.


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The VA is failing America's heroes - again
Fort Myers News-Press | Sally Pipes
December 4, 2022

“If I’d gone to the VA, I would have died.” That’s what Marine veteran Chinaza Duson told Atlanta NBC affiliate 11 Alive after she nearly died of a heart attack this summer waiting to be seen at her local Veterans Affairs medical center.

Sadly, veterans across America utter similar words all the time. After serving their country, veterans are routinely subjected to unreasonable wait times to be seen for even life-threatening ailments.


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U.S. land 'shortage' is result of artificial growth limits
Free Cities Center | Steve Greenhut
December 7, 2022

The issue isn’t a lack of land or even a lack of buildable land. Builders can make some of the geographically toughest lots buildable, albeit at a steep price. Simply put, growth controls ([link removed]) , urban growth boundaries, conservation easements and other public policies that forbid or limit development on large tracts of land are the primary culprit. So are governments that refuse to invest in infrastructure for open areas adjacent to booming metros.


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