Indirect attacks on public lands spark editor’s concern
A letter to the editor urges vigilance over federal land management, condemning pardons for anti lands actions and warning that local control would erode a national heritage. It defends federal oversight as essential to protect public lands from private wealth and political subversion.
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Trump doubts Russia meddling amid broad consensus
The AP report notes President Trump largely dissents from U.S. intelligence on Russian interference in 2016 while Vladimir Putin asserts Moscow did not meddle. Mueller indictments tie Russian actors to broad efforts to influence U.S. politics, with officials reaffirming Russia's ongoing interference.
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Disneyland Opens in Anaheim on Opening Day 1955
Today in history recalls Disneyland's debut in Anaheim on this date in 1955. It also notes the 1996 crash of TWA Flight 800 near Long Island after takeoff from JFK killing all 230 aboard, and Woolworth's 1997 closure of its final 400 stores ending 117 years in business.
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Women's Storybook Project of Texas reaches incarcerated mothers and children
Austin based charity connects mothers in prison with their children through monthly book readings recorded by volunteers. Since 2003 the program expanded to nine prisons with over 2,500 participating women in 2018, sending books and audio recordings to children nationwide.
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Debates and money in Texas politics spotlight O'Rourke
U S Senate hopeful Beto O'Rourke reports 10.4 million raised in the quarter ending June 30 and 14 million on hand, far ahead of Ted Cruz who raised 4.6 million. O'Rourke not taking PAC money and touting grassroots support with 215,714 individual contributions. Cruz faces critics over fundraising and debates while O'Rourke challenges him to six debates, including two in Spanish.
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