Census sampling sparks partisan clash in Texas editorials
The Texas focused piece notes Republicans clash over using statistical sampling to improve census counts. Critics warn of inaccuracy and partisan manipulation while supporters cite past undercounts and potential gains in federal aid and political power. The editorial urges prioritizing fair federal resource distribution over party lines.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Clinton
Congress
GOP
Texas
Justice Department
Bush
Reagan
National Academy of Sciences Committee
San Antonio Express-News
NAFTA Sidelights and Border Environmental Promises
As NAFTA matures, promises of cross-border environmental cooperation lag. Ciudad Juarez dumps 75 million gallons of sewage into the Rio Grande daily. Tijuana releases sewage into the Pacific. northern Mexican coal plants haze the Big Bend. Mexico’s cash constraints and US budget pressures stall fixes, yet NAFTA’s success depends on tackling these issues promptly.
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United States
Mexico
Canada
Ciudad Juarez
Rio Grande
Big Bend
Washington
NAFTA
Chihuahua’s PRI wins governor race near Texas border
Austin American Statesman notes the PRI gains in Chihuahua amid a fast growing industrial belt along the border with Ciudad Juarez and El Paso. The piece links regional growth and cross border commerce to renewed PRI strength ahead of the presidential election.
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Chihuahua
Mexico
PRI
Texas-Chihuahua
Ciudad Juarez
el Paso
Party of
Institutional Revolution
Texas
Austin American-Statesman
Opinion: Sobransky critique of Clinton defenders and impeachment
The columnist argues no one speaks the mentioned line, asserts Clinton has apologists but no character witness, criticizes Hillary Clinton's role and Barney Frank, Starr, and Carville. He explains impeachment grounds, distinguishes removal from criminal punishment, and notes Clinton’s alleged moral turpitude.
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Bill Clinton
Clinton
Hillary
al Gore
Hillary Clinton
Clintons
Monica Lewinsky
Betty Currie
Secret Service
Janet Reno
Washington
James Carville
Barney Frank
Kenneth Starr
Starr
Tripp
Oval Office
Andrew Johnson
Monica
Arlington, Va
Ex-gay movement ads spark free speech clash in media
Donfeders syndicated columnist notes a new pro ex gay voice, led by Anne Paulk and Anthony Falzarano, placing full page ads in The New York Times and other papers. The column covers claims of change in sexuality, political backlash, and debates over whether homosexuality is innate or changeable, citing Sen. D Amato and U S media reactions.
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America
New York Times
Holy of Holies
Washington Post
USA Today
Times
Anne Paulk
Paulk
Colorado
Anthony Falzarano
P-Fox
Ans Friends
Falzarano
Seattle
Alfonso D’amato
R-N.y
James Hormel
Luxembourg
Lincoln
San
Elizabeth Birch
Gay Human Rights Campaign Fund
American Psychiatric Association
Birch
Feder
The
Boston Herald
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Odessa
Waar
Gary Newsom
Bill Salter
Ken Brodnax
Siine Mag Save
Macnelly.com
Ken Starr
Joseph Sobran
Donfeder
Timothy
Mallard
By Bruce Tinsley