 Yoga a good stretch after a bridge walk
(The Post and Courier: Mon, 28 May) I didn't grow up in Charleston, so I have a certain nonchalance regarding the Ravenel Bridge. I do not think that it is a travesty, a concession to overpopulation, that nothing compares to or replaces the Cooper River bridge. I mean, dude, I remember those first few harrowing trips over the belov...
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 Readers hit at Ecweru over ‘produce more’talk
(The Monitor: Sun, 27 May) About 72 per cent of respondents to Daily Monitor’s SMS Feedback were against State Minister for Disaster Preparedness Musa Eweru’s suggestion that women should give birth to as many children as they can.
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 Lawmakers OK new rural water management
(Mohave Valley News: Sun, 27 May) PHOENIX - Arizona lawmakers voted Thursday to expand the state's growth management efforts, approving a bipartisan bill to empower counties and municipalities to place new restrictions on development in rural areas lacking adequate water supplies.
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 Grass does kind of grow on you
(Daily Record: Fri, 25 May) Many years ago I heard an interview on the NPR with a man who had resigned as chairman of the Socialist Party in New York. Socialists are to the NPR what Barry Bonds is to ESPN — an irresistible fascination.
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 Bay Area given priority status for high-speed rail line
(The San Francisco Examiner: Fri, 25 May) Local residents would be among the first to hop aboard California's high-speed train system that would speed travelers between the Bay Area and Los Angeles in about two and a half hours - if the system ever gets built.
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 Valley retail space in high demand
(Las Vegas Business Press: Fri, 25 May) Retail space remains ever-popular with Las Vegas Valley vendors, shops and stores, which clamored for additional room in the first quarter.
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 Local universities put more focus on diversity
(BizJournals: Mon, 21 May) Statistics indicate that minority groups account for over four-fifths of our nation's recent population growth. These individuals represent human capital for our labor force and should have equal opportunity to fulfill their potential.
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Valley residents object to new power plants
