Civil rights cold cases eyed by House task force
Tribune Chronicle notes the House approved a bill to create a federal task force and grant funds to review unsolved civil rights era murders, targeting at least 100 cases and urging Senate passage for timely justice. It contrasts with Duke University poison ivy research predicting worsened forests due to higher CO2 and urushiol potency.
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Cleveland) Plain Dealer
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Doctors crash jeep into Glasgow airport then set it alight
Police Sgt Torquil Campbell says the two doctors pursued a death by own action mission after driving a Jeep Cherokee into Glasgow airport and igniting it. No plan B was evident and authorities treated the incident as a deliberate act.
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Glasgow
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Telegram letter submission rules and contact details
The Telegram invites signed letters with writer address and phone number and states all letters will be confirmed before publication. Letters are editable for libel and length, kept under 500 words, with general thank you notes allowed. Online and print submission options and mailing address provided for Attn Editor at 310 N Seventh St City KS 67846.
First Amendment Text Restated in One Line
The excerpt echoes the First Amendment protections against establishment and free exercise of religion, freedom of speech and press, and the right to assemble and petition the government for redress of grievances. It summarizes core protections in concise form.
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Cee
Bald Eagle's Recovery From Endangered to National Symbol
Rich Lowry recounts the bald eagle’s decline due to DDT and habitat loss, its landmark 1970s recovery, and its removal from the Endangered Species List. The piece notes DDT bans, ESA protections, and the eagle’s symbolic status as a democratic emblem.
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Franklin
Alaska
Canada
Brian Seashores
The
Reason Foundation
Court rules on speech and high school limits
A columnist laments Supreme Court rulings on free speech for corporations versus students and critiques Cheney Rice and the CIA. He cites McCain Feingold ads, a Juneau Bong Hits 4 Jesus decision, and warns that money buys elections while schools become compliant establishments. He notes Bush era influence and calls for political expression.
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America
Shining light on government and FOIA history
A Washington Post and Associated Press synthesis on FOIA's 41st birthday, its exemptions and abuses, the Patriot Act and executive privilege, and calls for the Open Government Act of 2007. It cites a National Security Archive survey showing systemic FOIA backlogs and noncompliance, urging public involvement and transparency.
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