McCain wavers on immigration as Hispanic vote looms
The piece argues John McCain shifted from reform toward border hardening to win conservative support. It notes dangers of raids, cites Garden City and Dodge City arrests, and compares McCain with Barack Obama in courting Hispanic voters in states like Colorado New Mexico and Nevada. It calls for a multifaceted reform including enforcement, temporary workers, borders, and amnesty concerns.
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Kansas lawmakers weigh juvenile trial ruling effects
Kansas legislators debate after a June court ruling on juvenile trials. Senate leaders cite the need to digest changes in real world practice, while others urge prompt action. Analysts warn about costs, court space, and possible juries for youths as states shift toward tougher juvenile punishment.
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Lou Dobbs criticized for immigration coverage bias study says
Media Matters labeled Lou Dobbs the TV host most obsessed with immigration. The piece notes congressional actions pressuring CNN to curb his program and cites Dobbs remarks and fact disputes with Lesley Stahl on 60 Minutes.
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Glorious shuttle views brighten Florida home outlook
A Floridian couple in Orlando witness shuttle launches from their street as the eastern sky lights up with each night takeoff. The note recalls the double sonic boom on return, the wonder of spaceflight, and memories of growing up amid the space race.
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