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Should public officials have op-ed access? Pro: fleshing out the debate.
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March 22, 2004|
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Some editors are reluctant to offer public officials an opportunity to advocate their views on the op-ed page. They argue that officials have ample opportunity tO explain their views and proposals through news coverage, news releases, and newsletters. Save the space for analysts and critics who have a tougher time getting their views out, they say.
Judging from the newspapers I read, they're wrong.
Sure, sometimes a newspaper will devote considerable space to an Official's explanation of a proposal, but more likely we'll give the official a couple of quotes, ...
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Ferries sailing back into N.Y. commuting
Newspaper article from: Chicago Sun-Times
; ...operating some 15 ferry lines to New York City. In 1920, ferries made 2,000 daily...vehicles a day. Ferries were so popular...Lazzare composed the "Ferry-Boat Serenade...converted into commuter ferries. The private ferry lines are gaining...
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Ferry Committed to Italy Regardless of NBA Status
Newspaper article from: The Washington Post
; Danny Ferry, the Duke all-American who signed to...said Washington Bullets General Manager Bob Ferry, denying that his son has any plans to...trade him. "There is no escape clause," Ferry said. "Danny didn't want one. He had...
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Ferries: that's the ticket. (Ferries & Fast Craft).
Magazine article from: Marine Log
; ...Many of those ferries bear the logo of...Waterway, the largest ferry operator in the...26 ft catamaran ferry will have inside...July. FREIGHT FERRIES AHEAD At the conference...95. "Freight ferries," Weisbrod says...coasts are active in ferry
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 "Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)")
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FERRIES DEAD WRONG ON LIFE RAFT RISKS?(Editorial)(Editorial)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...lives. To date, the ferry system's view has...None of the auto ferries in the fleet carries...capacities on state ferry boats. In 1991, an NTSB report said the ferries present ``probably...referring to the ferries. Ferry officials argue that...
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FERRIES MAY DROP AN EARLY BAINBRIDGE TRIP WITH USE STEADILY GROWING, SYSTEM MUST SPACE OUT RUNS TO KEEP TO ITS SCHEDULE.(News)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...Washington State Ferries announced that it...the 5:35 a.m. ferry she usually takes...long overdue. The ferries have been chronically...appointments on the ferry being on time, but...night trips so no ferries would leave Seattle...Mariner fans on the ferry, who wouldn't...
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Ferry buys assets of competitor.(Brief Article)
Magazine article from: Plastics News
; ...machines, the big just got even bigger. Ferry Industries Inc. announced Sept. 25 it...Canada) Inc. Stow, Ohio-based Ferry will continue to produce machines at FSP...headquarters plant in Winkler, Manitoba. Ferry has offered jobs to all 35 FSP employees...
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FERRY, BUS CHANGES MADE WHILE CHINOOK IS SLOWED.(News)
Newspaper article from: Seattle Post-Intelligencer (Seattle, WA)
; ...ordered slowdown of the state's fast ferry Chinook takes effect tomorrow, as the...To keep service at planned levels, the ferry system will add a fifth boat to the route...Here is a look at the revised weekday ferry schedule. Weekend sailing times won...
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Ferries 2005 North America's ferry conference & trade show Delray Beach Marriott, Delray Beach, Fla. November 7-9, 2005.
Magazine article from: Marine Log
; ...authorized on publicly owned ferries and ferry terminals over the next...ever for building new ferries and ferry infrastructure. This...in its 18th year, the FERRIES conference is a valuable and serious forum for ferry owners, operators...
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Ferries: Making speed pay off.
Magazine article from: Marine Log
; ...operators of conventional ferries. Interstate Navigation...operators of a traditional ferry service from the mainland...An example of a fast ferry added to a long-existing...serviced by traditional ferries is last year's addition...nine-boat conventional ferry fleet operated by the...
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Ferries hold promise for commuters, emergencies
Newspaper article from: Oakland Tribune
; ...operations, but not the ferries operated by the Golden...Not only would the ferry authority put together...would be compensated for ferries and infrastructure...bigger challenge for the ferry authority is to come up with a plan in which ferries can operate mostly on...
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