Turning a blind eye to illegal immigration letter
James Connealy of Baytown criticizes Harris County officials and fellow Democrats for supporting sanctuary efforts and immigration policy actions. He cites Lizzie Fletcher Adrian Garcia Lina Hidalgo Sheila Jackson Lee and national discourse, arguing government leaders ignore citizens and veterans in favor of unlawful entrants.
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Fight Over Obamacare: Editorial Critique by Mark Dolecki
A reader criticizes the Bal timore Sun guest editorial Fight Over Obamacare as biased. The letter argues Obamacare costs, limited coverage, and taxation, asks for more affordability and transparency, and opposes government mandates.
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Today in History and Remembrances, a brief chronicle
The entry cites Apollo 11 launch on July 16 1969 from Cape Kennedy as the first manned lunar landing mission. It notes the 1999 Kennedy Jr plane crash death of John F Kennedy Jr Carolyn Bessette Kennedy and Lauren Bessette in the Atlantic. It mentions a 2018 Helsinki meeting between Trump and Putin and his doubts about CIA findings on 2016 election meddling. The Thought for Today quotes Jorge Luis Borges on self-identity moments.
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Weird inventions and quirky patent ideas explored
A playful look at odd gadgets from history. Walter Hunt’s early safety pin, air driven hair removal, collapsible spanking paddles, tall buildings and safety gear, wind risks, grapefruit shields, gum receptacles, a novelty flyswatter and more. Noting JoAn Martin, a retired teacher and author, as the voice behind the piece.
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Texas Senate veteran weighs bid for Cornyn seat in 2020
Royce West a Dallas Democrat and long time Texas Senate member hints at a 2020 challenge to incumbent Republican U S Senator John Cornyn. Several Democrats including Chris Bell and others who ran in 2018 contemplate or have declared candidacies. No formal announcement yet but Monday is touted for a message.
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Texas Senators face presidential election cycles and UT tuition plan
Texas awaits how Senate terms align with presidential races with Cornyn's 2020 run marking a rare pairing with a candidate since 2008. UT Austin announces free tuition by 2020 for students from families earning under 65,000 dollars adjusted gross income, funded by a 160 million endowment grant. About 8,600 undergrads would have full tuition coverage, while 5,700 gain financial aid. fees and living costs not included. Aggie Assurance at Texas A&M already covers tuition for incomes under 60,000.
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Trump backs down on citizenship question in census
President Donald Trump abandons plans to add a citizenship query to federal census interviews after a Supreme Court ruling. Opponents warned the move would deter immigrant families and cause undercounts affecting federal aid and congressional districts. Officials say printing already underway would spark lengthy court battles.
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