Our View on Open Records in National Parks Privacy
The editorial argues for maximum public access to information about deaths in national parks. It criticizes Parks Service moves to withhold names and personal details from accident reports, contending that transparency protects public safety and helps assess risks. It warns against government overreach and championing the free flow of information for informed decisions.
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National Parks Service
The
Salt Lake Tribune
Lake Powell
Darrell Strayhorn
FOLA
Park Service
Strayhorn
Parks Service
United States
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Info
Texas lawmakers and federal officials listed with office addresses in Midland Odessa Lubbock and San Antonio. Contacts include U S Reps Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Henry Bonilla and U S Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison along with state officials George E Buddy West and Tom Craddick.
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U.S
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon
Washington, D.C
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington
D.C
George E. Buddy" West
Odessa
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Midland
Pulitzer Prize 1988 Odes Publisher Emeritus Reed Canty
Read as a brief notice honoring Reed Patrick Canty as publisher emeritus and winner connected to the 1988 Pulitzer Prize. Details sparse in the fragment but confirms recognition and title.
American Let Peace Begin With Me Dedication Note
A brief line from a newspaper devoted to furnishing and promoting peaceful ideals. The snippet presents a motto for the paper and signals a community oriented mission without specific dates or events.
Freedom and Self Control as Moral Guide
A compact statement arguing freedom as a divine gift arising from self control. It asserts freedom is earned through personal discipline, not political permission, and must align with moral guides that uphold intrinsic human liberty.
End TV content regulation and the indecency crackdown
Sullum argues for broader skepticism of expanding broadcast indecency penalties and extending rules to cable and satellite. He questions constitutional grounds, notes nine of ten homes access TV via cable or satellite, and urges parental responsibility over airwave regulation rather than blanket censorship.
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Senate Commerce Committee
Ted Stevens
Alaska
National Association of Broadcasters
House Commerce Committee
Joe Barton
R-Texas
Barton
Stevens
Supreme Court
FCC
Public Forum Letter Attacks Montafier On Immigration Beliefs
A June Public Forum letter criticizes Bob Montafier for skewed historical claims on borders and language. It defends assimilation as functional, praises the United States as the melting pot, stresses allegiance to America, and argues for legal immigration while noting Mexico's reliance on remittances. THUMBS UP
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Bob Montafier
United States
Montafiez
North America
Nigeria
Montafier
Odessa American Opinions Page Letter Nominates Thumbs Vote
Readers share views on current topics in a letter to the Odessa American praising a Mudbug event that supported Meals on Wheels. The note invites more comments via email and a thumbs nomination link.
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Mike Conaway
Fox
W. Eighth St
Desta Drive
Ny Way
Reedom
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
Ken Brodnax
Bill Salter
God
Sullum
Iptablog. Org
Capitol Hill
Sen
Sam Brownback
R-Kan
Senate
Federal Communications Commission
Reason Magazine
John Trever
Mexico
Royal Order
United States of America
Wheels
Freedom.com
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