Views on war funding terms and FAA staffing clash
In Massillon and Louisville views split over troop funding in Iraq and FAA staffing at Blue Grass Airport. Democrats defend funding amid al Qaeda threat while FAA staffing sparks claims of unsafe air traffic control, highlighting overtime and post crash reforms.
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America
West
al Qaeda
Iraq
Congress
David Petraeus
U.S
Baghdad
Anbar
Ryan Crocker
Courier-Journal
Louisville
FAA
Lexington
Blue Grass
Federal Aviation Administration
Comair
Controllers Association
Alabama Senate Brawl Sees Bishop Punch Barron in Chamber
In a heated legislative session, Alabama State Senator Charles Bishop punched Senator Lowell Barron in the head during an argument in the chamber. The incident disrupted proceedings as colleagues restrained both sides and officials investigated the altercation for potential disciplinary action.
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Alabama
Charles Bishop
Lowell Barron
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Garden City
The First Amendment Text Card
The First Amendment limits Congress from creating laws that establish religion or prohibit free exercise. It also protects freedom of speech and the press, and secures the right to peaceably assemble and to petition the government for grievances.
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Congress
Path to citizenship vs Know Nothings in Senate bill
The piece argues enforcement must precede reform, noting the Senate plan mirrors Know Nothing limits by creating a lengthy citizenship pathway with heavy fines and fees. It labels the bill a conditional amnesty, proposes stronger enforcement first, and critiques guest worker provisions as undermining civic ideals.
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Bush
Senate
Farm Bill impacts Kansas and West Africa in rural decline
The piece argues the 2007 U.S. Farm Bill subsidies distort markets for Kansas growers in Lane Greeley and Ness counties and hurt impoverished West African farmers in Mali and Chad. It calls for decoupled payments, conservation incentives, and crop diversification to reduce negative outcomes and spur global growth.
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Chad
Benin
Burkina Faso
Lane
Rush
Greeley
Kansas
U.S
West Africa
Kansas City Federal Reserve Bank
America
Center For Economic Development and Business Research
Wichita State University
Ness
Africa
Uncle Sam
United States
World
Djidian
Risky labels and the Virginia Tech tragedy
After Virginia Tech killings, experts warn labeling people with mental illness risks stigma and ignores broader causes. An expert notes Virginia's underfunded system and gaps in enforcement post involuntary treatment, while emphasizing violence can come from many, not just those mentally ill.
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Kansas State University
Virginia Tech
Virginia
Blacksburg
United States
Lucinda Roy
New York Times
Blue Ridge
News
Sierra Leone
Africa
CNN
Roy
Ric Dalke
Area Mental Health Center
Seung Hui Cho
Norris Hall
Virginia House of Delegates
Washington Post
The
Post
Cho
New River Valley Community Services Board
Timothy Kaine
Dalke
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