Texas Views Editorial Collection by Associated Press
A compilation of Texas editorials from various state newspapers, assembled by the Associated Press to showcase regional opinions on current issues. The collection captures differing viewpoints, debates, and sentiment across Texas amid evolving political and social topics.
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Treasure laws under fire as divers seek bigger share
Treasure hunters push for broader rights and higher profits after a Virginia federal appeals court ruling stripped two shipwreck rights from a U S company and granted them to Spain. Debates hinge on preservation versus greed as Oceans Act 2000 contemplates public hearings on federal ocean policy.
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Mel Fisher
Key West
Fisher
Virginia
Spain
Productivity Sparks Optimism As U S Output Rises
The Bureau of Labor Statistics shows productivity up 5 3 percent annualized in Q2, capping a 12 month surge in output per hour. Economists cite longer hours and high tech investment as drivers, with potential for higher wages without inflation if gains persist.
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U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
U.S
Public Forum Access Notice for Odessa Readers
Public forum guidance directs readers to submit opinions by writing to Odessa PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 or fax to 915 333 7742. The invitation encourages civic input on issues facing the community.
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Public Forum
Odessa
Ann Coulter rails at party resignations in race-themed column
Ann Coulter criticizes perceived political theatrics around race and party switching. The column cites Sen Joseph Lieberman Proposition 209 and attacks liberal resignations while lampooning figures like Arianna Huffington and the media. Coulter describes herself as a conservative writer and lawyer contributing to Human Events.
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Joseph Lieberman
California
Congressional Black Caucus
Democratic Party
Republican Party
New York Times
Faye M. Anderson
Republican National Committee
New Majority Council
Washington Post
Jefferson Davis
al Gore
Gore
The
Times
Larry Rockefeller
Lawrence Walsh
Arianna Huffington
Damascus Road
Bob Dole
Bill Clinton
Coulter
Human Events
Abortion, Party Shifts and Public Mood, Feder Analyzes
DON FEDER argues abortion divides party lines as Democrats soft pedal the issue while Republicans face their own tensions. He cites polls showing cautious pro life leanings among the public and notes prominent figures at conventions who voiced mixed or opposing stances. Feder reflects on Casey and quotes his warning about life and value in elections.
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Republican Party
Republican National Committee
RNC
Anderson
Bob Jones University
Jefferson Davis
Notre Dame
Bob Casey
Pennsylvania
National Democratic Party
Jefferson
New York Times
CBS News
American Enterprise Institute
Party of Inclusion
Robin Williams
Casey
New Jersey
Christie Todd Whitman
Massachusetts
Bill Weld
Whitman
Feder
Boston Herald
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Dunigan’s People
Odessamerican
Joan Kerr
Bur Sacrer
Ken Broonax
Mehmpnid Times
Dispatch
Hillary
ANN Coulter
Don Feder
Slallard
Tillmore
By Bruce Tinsley