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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 17, 2008

Page

3

Our View misfires on gun rights in Supreme Court brief

The Bush administration signals support for an individual right to bear arms yet asks the Supreme Court to apply a weaker standard of review. The DOJ argues the Second Amendment is not absolute and may be subject to reasonable regulation, while endorsing the appeals court stance that the right is individual. Critics say the Administration hedges, risking broader gun-control protections.

Supreme Court U.S. Court of Appeals For District of Columbia D.C Justice Department Appeals Court Solicitor General Appeals J.C Bush Administration Department of Justice Court of Appeals DOJ Peter Nickles Washington Post

Area federal and state officials contact list

A compiled roster of representatives and senators with Midland Odessa and Amarillo offices. Includes U.S. Representatives Mike Conaway and Tom Craddick, U.S. Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, and state officials Kel Seliger and Buddy West with their Washington and Texas addresses and phone numbers.

U.S Mike Conaway Republican Midland Cannon House Washington, D.C Fox W. Eighth St Odessa Desta Drive John Cornyn Hart Senate Kay Bailey Hutchison Russell Senate George E Buddy” West P.O. Box Austin Tom Craddick Kel Seliger Amarillo N. FM

Let peace begin with me editorial pledge

A religiously themed editorial asserts freedom as a personal gift from God, urging readers to promote and preserve liberty. It ties true freedom to self-control, moral guides, and the Golden Rule, stressing independence from political grant and aligning with the Coveting Commandment and the Declaration of Independence.

Open space laws fuel California housing squeeze

Thomas Sowell argues California coastal restrictions raise housing costs and push out blacks and other lower income families. He cites environmentalist zoning, smart growth and preservation rules, with a Half Moon Bay case showing lengthy delays and multi million damages. He contrasts liberal responses to disparate impact claims.

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Time to close the door on the FBI and its reach

Lucente argues the FBI overreaches and questions the need for a centralized federal police, citing the Dan Cooper hijacking case and 2003 Las Vegas data sweep as examples. He condemns Progressive Era agencies, warns of a national surveillance state, and urges reevaluating government power. Lucente is a columnist for The Lima News in Ohio.

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Fifth Annual Fish and Chips for FUNds Benefit Shown Support

Community members are urged to attend the Globe Theatre Friday for the fifth annual Fish and Chips for FUNds event. The notice invites ideas for positive and negative comments on current topics via the letters link at freedom.com, asking participants to indicate a thumbs nomination.

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