NRA debate over the Tenth Amendment and gun control
Tom Teepen analyzes the NRA stance on the Tenth Amendment, Brady background checks, and the potential for a Supreme Court challenge. He notes the high court's caution on gun rights, cites opinions from former justice figures and attorneys general, and highlights alarming gun death and cost figures while criticizing NRA tactics.
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Old Soviet mentality fuels new Russian threat, says analyst
Holger Jensen of the Rocky Mountain News notes Moscow's assertive shift since the December election bringing ultranationalists to power. Russia backs 30 bases in neighboring republics, challenges sovereignty, and meddles in Georgia Moldova Azerbaijan and Tajikistan while bolstering a pro Serbian line in Bosnia. The piece cites Zhirinovsky's aims to split Poland with Germany and predicts expanding reach, amid debates over NATO ties and Russia's role in Europe.
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Andrei Kozyrev
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Florida’s concealed carry law debate and national context
The Tribune editorial questions concealed carry as social control. It cites Florida’s revised 1987 law, low permit revocation rates, and pro concealed-carry anecdotes. It notes cases where armed individuals aided victims, contrasts with Texas and Alabama incidents, and urges minimum training standards amid nationwide adoption.
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Tribune letter argues for licensing concealed weapons
A Mesa Arizona reader condemns the Tribune editorial against lawful concealed carry. The writer cites Florida licensing, contends criminals ignore laws, and asks why protections for honest citizens do not extend to police and public safety, insisting letters require full identifying details for verification.
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Reforming Arizona juvenile justice for private nonprofit partnerships
Aimed at changing operating philosophy to improve bias toward private nonprofit programs for juveniles in Arizona. Advocates a robust public private partnership, expanded preschool and prenatal care, better foster care, and alternative schools. Proposes county wide conservation tied to aftercare, and professional licensing reforms to reduce state liability. Recommends local contracting, a juvenile research institute, and targeted services for 19 to 21 year olds to lower costs and boost outcomes.
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