Friday Reading

Oregon hustles a 7-year-old and her lemonade stand

Kawaguchi, who oversees the two county inspectors involved, said they must be fair and consistent in their monitoring, no matter the age of the person. “Our role is to protect the public,” he said.

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“It’s gotten to the point where they need to be in all of our decisions. They don’t trust us to make good choices on our own.”

Government goes after blogger’s free speech

DC plays games with Texas. Who doesn’t know “don’t mess with Texas?!”