Feds Eye Body Scanners Spark Privacy Debate
A column argues full body scanners at airports and federal buildings invade privacy by storing nude images. It cites government admission of saved scans, concerns about children’s safety, and calls for alternatives like magnetic scanners or pat-downs.
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Court blocks Arizona immigration provisions in 2010s case
The article notes the 1941 Supreme Court ruling protecting non citizens from intrusive registration and applies it to Judge Bolton’s injunction halting major AZ immigration provisions. It warns that police checks for immigration status at routine stops would burden liberty, affect Latinos and even citizens, and raise equality concerns under federal law.
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Where have all the sophomores gone in English class
Chandler, a retired teacher and author living in Dryden, reflects on teaching English to sophomores, from the first day chaos to the gradual milestones of the year. She laments how the arrival of sophomores disrupts order, then traces seasonal lessons, memories, and the bittersweet end of their year as they advance to juniors.
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Odessa Firefighters Promoted In City Acknowledgment
Three Odessa firefighters received promotions announced Tuesday marking recognized moves within the department. The note invites public comment with thumbs up or negative opinions, requesting submissions to onsetters oapa.com and noting the nomination.
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