Viewpoints On Passport Rules For U S Border Reentry
El Paso Times discusses new U S policy requiring passports only for air reentry starting Tuesday and notes land and sea reentry rules to 2008 2009. It warns of border disruption and cost barriers for cross border travel and urges balance of security with practicality.
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Today in History Highlights From January 25
Jan 25 2007 marks the 25th day of the year with 340 days remaining. Notable events include the 1981 Iran hostage crisis exfiltration of 52 Americans, Shays Rebellion setback in 1787, Nellie Bly completing her world circle in 1890, the founding of the United Mine Workers in 1890, Bell inaugurating transcontinental service in 1915, UMW rejoining AFL in 1946, Capone’s death in 1947, AA jet age milestone in 1959, and Kennedy’s first live news conference in 1961.
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New Braunfels River Ordinances Under Fire From Local Resident
Amber Heitkamp, a lifelong New Braunfels resident, argues in a guest column that river rules targeting cooler sizes and tube limits harm tourism more than they curb alcohol related incidents. She cites city data on arrests and citations to claim most rivergoers behave responsibly and urges data-driven policy.
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Wurstfest
Wassailfest
Gazebo
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Ken Valentine
NBPD
Herald-Zeitung Letters Policy and Submission Details
The Herald Zeitung outlines submission standards for letters to the editor and guest columns. Letters should be up to 250 words while guest columns must be 500 words or less and accompanied by a photo. Include address and phone number for authorship verification. submissions may be edited. Mail to Letters to Editor c/o Herald-Zeitung PO Drawer 311328 New Braunfels Texas 78131-1328 Fax 830 606 3413 or email news herald zeitung.com.
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Government contact roster for Texas leaders and offices
Directory listing federal and state representatives and offices in Texas with addresses phone numbers and web links. Includes President Senator Hutchison Senator Cornyn Congressman Lamar Smith Senator Cuellar Governor Rick Perry State House Nathan Macias State Senate Jeff Wentworth and Senator Judith Zaffirini with San Antonio Austin and Laredo contacts.
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Washington, D.C
Lamarsmith
House
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State Senate
Jeff Wentworth
Austin
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Senate
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Tax breaks on health care and a break for mansions
Molly Ivins takes a medical break while editorials tease tax policy on health care. The piece critiques Bush’s plan to tax high cost employer coverage while offering deductions for self bought plans, arguing the approach mainly helps affluent workers and real estate, not the uninsured, and fails to address core health system flaws.
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Fitzhugh Mullan
U.S
Mullan
George Washington University
America
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