State Development Report Card notes mixed Texas results
A recent national evaluation by the Corporation for Enterprise assesses Texas on business development job growth and quality of life. The ninth annual Development Report card shows Texas doing well in some areas but needing overall improvement as the group of business funders and foundations evaluates state economies.
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Texas Opinion Highlights Twin Good and Bad News
Texas led the nation in jobs created and topped in business vitality for the year, with strong scores in new companies and economic diversity, while facing high ranks in income distribution, poverty, and crime. Officials say ongoing state and local efforts aim to improve across many metrics.
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Flag burning bans face constitutional limits in Congress
The piece argues against a constitutional amendment banning flag burning, noting Supreme Court refusals and free speech protections. It cites past rejections, the 1990 stance, and public support from many states and groups, while urging Congress to focus on other issues.
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Values in schools and the religious right clash
Sowell argues that public schools push countercultural ideas while secular groups weaponize debates over prayer and religious presence. He contends that conservatives should mobilize broad alliances to defend traditional values without pressing for a mandatory school prayer policy.
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Dan Rather and Connie Chung under fire in CBS ratings critique
Syndicated columnist frames CBS Evening News woes as network brass issue not anchors. Criticizes Rather over Bile of remarks and biases, notes Chung’s missteps, and urges balance to boost ratings while highlighting donor and partisan views on CBS coverage. Bozell, Media Research Center founder, weighs in.
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