Supreme Court backs limits on whistleblower protections
The Supreme Court ruled that government employees may be disciplined for whistleblowing during official duties and that First Amendment protections do not shield such whistleblowing. The decision narrows free speech rights in public employment contexts and clarifies boundaries for disclosure of misconduct.
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Gazette Communications Issuing Home Delivery Rates
The Gazette lists subscription options including Morning Editions and Sunday seven issues for 20.97 every four weeks and 256.95 yearly, plus motor route and carrier rates. It provides postal details and contact numbers for subscription service and general inquiries.
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Gazette champions future farming with soy ink pledge
The Gazette promotes agriculture by using soybean ink and recycled newsprint. It urges readers to recycle newspapers at City Carton on Ingleside Drive SW or other local facilities.
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Dixie Chicks Speak Courage On Not Ready To Make Nice
Leonard Pitts argues the Dixie Chicks showed bravery by releasing Not Ready To Make Nice amid backlash from 2003 Bush comments. He notes the era of fear and calls their stance a principled risk, contrasting with other celebrities who avoided controversy.
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Afghan Parliament Pushes Prosecution of U.S. Troops
A joint Afghan parliament session called for investigations and prosecution of U S soldiers over a fatal hit and run that sparked days of rioting in Kabul Several embassies went into crisis mode as anger rose over U S actions and reconstruction delays President Karzai urged restraint while civilians faced casualties and disruption
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