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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Apr 03, 2000

Page

4

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A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers as collected by The Associated Press, offering a snapshot of statewide opinion on current issues.

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Texas drug treatment funding bungled under budget shortfall

The Beaumont Enterprise notes that the Texas Commission on Alcohol and Drug Abuse underfunded for 2000, leaving nearly 30 million dollars less than required for statewide treatment programs. The piece urges budget process reforms and scrutiny of agency management while calling for expanded treatment to reduce recidivism and drug abuse.

Kroenen Texas Texas Commission On Alcohol and Drug Abuse Beaumont Enterprise

Gas prices and energy policy in the Bush Gore race

In Odessa, Republican leaders push for lower crude costs while criticizing Democratic energy policy. Bush aides back Arctic drilling and tax cuts. Gore faces risk energy costs could dampen the U.S. economic boom. Richardson pursues modest increases, but oil nations resist price drops.

Clinton-Gore United States U.S George W. Bush Bush Arctic National Wildlife Refuge Strategic Petroleum Reserve U.S. Energy Bill Richardson Richardson al Gore Gore

Campaign reform follies from Ann Coulter column

An excerpted critique of campaign finance reform and the McCain Feingold bill. The writer jokes about law professors and senators, noting debates on access to politicians, de facto versus de jure voting rights concerns, and a shift in opinion by Senator Torricelli after testified evidence.

Senate Kathleen Sullivan Stanford Law School U.S. Congress Congress Dean Sullivan Sen Chris Dodd ATF Dodd al Gore Robert Torricelli Sen. Torricelli Torricelli Gore Committee McCain-Feingold Coulter Human Events

Census form sparks privacy protest by critics

Feder writes for the Boston Herald notes Trent Lott and Republicans urge citizens to skip census questions they deem invasive. The column argues the decennial census risks privacy, funds distribution, and constitutional limits, warning of intrusive future forms and potential fines, while mocking expansive data requests.

Senate Trent Lott Washington House of Representatives Census Bureau Feds Feder Boston Herald

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