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...touched nearly every local lawyer on the state payroll. Among the exceptions: the Governor, the Lieutenant Governor, the attorney general and his staff, and a woman who is 8½ months pregnant (she may be called after she gives birth). Nor was Kinder disposed to exempt those who believe they are too busy. "There are only four reasons anyone would work 60 to 70 hours a week," Kinder told his audience. "First, they're unhappily married and don't want to go home. Second, there's one man doing the work of two, and that would certainly...
...truly needy," the critics note, they usually pay no income taxes, and thus would get no benefit from the tax-reduction program. Nor does the "safety net" of seven programs that are exempt from budget cuts-primarily Social Security pensions, veterans' benefits and Medicare for the elderly-help them much. A study by the Field Foundation's Project on Food Assistance and Poverty found that 80% of the $210 billion now being spent annually on the seven programs go to people with incomes above the "poverty line," defined by the Government as $8,450 a year...
Local opponents of Harvard's Medical Area Total Energy Plant (MATEP) filed a complaint this week with the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), disputing the agency's tentative plan to exempt the plant from federal pollution regulations...
...anti-MATEP group also told the EPA that it should not exempt the plant as an educational or health related institution because only 20 per cent of its output will be used by the University, Partan said...
...must exempt non-profit health or educational institutions from the Clean Air Act at the request of the state governor. Gov. Edward J. King made the necessary request for MATEP early last month...