Public libraries face internet filtering debate in nation
The Post-Standard argues federal law on library internet filters risks censorship and harms the disadvantaged, while the Supreme Court case weighs constitutionality. The Charleston paper urges a government rollback, noting immigration hearings reveal a need for border security and a fair path to citizenship amid economic and social impacts.
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Post-Standard
Syracuse
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American Library Association
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Charleston
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Post and Courier
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House
Telegram letters policy and submission format details
The Telegram outlines requirements for letters to the editor including signatures, address, and phone number, with confirmation before publication. It notes editing for libel and length, a 500 word limit for letters, and notes that thank you letters should be general while form letters or testimonials will not be printed.
First Amendment text adopted by Congress cited clause
The record presents the First Amendment phrasing dictating limits on government concerning establishment of religion free exercise speech press assembly and petition rights to seek redress of grievances.
Ethical eating and lobsters stir Maine debate
In coastal Maine a neighbor’s lobster gathering sparks a public taste for ethics in eating. The piece contrasts live lobster bans, PETA’s activism, and Pollan’s omnivore critique with personal views on humane farming, food miles, and local dining. It weighs the morality of seafood, beef, and vegetables in a modern diet.
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Nasco Bay
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Bob Putnam
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Whole Foods
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People For
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Maine Lobster Promotion Council
Michael Pollan
Europe
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Democrats face Iraq war clash in Connecticut primary
Rich Lowry analyzes the Democratic scramble over the Iraq War as Lieberman chapters toward an independent bid if defeated. The piece highlights anti war bloggers, Lamont’s challenge, and shifts in Clinton Edwards Kerry and Dean dynamics amid a liberal hawk purge.
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Burger Beinart
John Edwards
Iowa
John Kerry
Iraq
Hillary Clinton
Lamont
George McGovern
Marshall Wittmann
Clinton
al Gore
Democratic Party
Simple life without furniture becomes a lesson
A staff writer recounts a month living on an air mattress with no couch or tables, detailing days from 6:15 a.m. to 10 p.m. in a furniture-free home. The piece notes the irony of buying decor after, the delayed move, and the humor of pioneer simplicity versus modern comforts.
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Garden City
Kansas
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