Texas Views Face the Music at Houston Rodeo
The Houston Livestock Show and Rodeo faces Hispanic concerns over Tejano Day, scholarships, and executive representation as leaders urge inclusion. Go Tejano Day features non Tejano acts on March 16 with Tejano on smaller stages, while officials defend meritbased scholarships and broader cultural inclusion. The dispute highlights Houston's growing Hispanic population and the need for amicable dialogue to keep the event welcoming to all communities.
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Border fence plan faces delays and flaws across border
U S Mexico border plan draws opposition from merchants and mayors over disrupted commerce while virtual fence components show technical problems from Tucson to El Paso. DHS officials say issues stem from inappropriate software and the project slips to end of 2011 with millions spent and more expected. Immigration reform remains contentious and officials warn against rushing due diligence.
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Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Page Note
A 1988 Pulitzer Prize edition from Pal uCe Canty Publisher Ken Brodnax Editorial Page Editor promotes personal freedom and self control. It states freedom is a gift from God, not a political grant from anarchy, and aligns it with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Obama memoir reveals brewing inner conflict and complex motives
The excerpt reviews Barack Obama’s Dreams from My Father, noting his mixed heritage, early family life, and overseas experiences. It highlights internal struggles to define identity, implies a tension between rhetoric and deeper aims, and questions the depth of his stated unity vision amid ties to Rev. Jeremiah Wright and shifts in national identity.
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Democratic challenges just beginning
Susan Estrich a USC law professor analyzes the Democratic nominating fight. The piece weighs the role of PLEOs in choosing the candidate, the impact of Michigan and Florida delegations, and potential paths to a solution through redo, credentials, or court action amid a near tie in pledged delegates. Florida and Michigan risk disenfranchisement and political backlash as the contest unfolds.
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Odessa Lodge 955 marks a century of ritual and service
The Odessa American notes Masonic Lodge No 955 celebrates 100 years of community ritual and service in Odessa. The item invites reader input with a letters link and email for thumbs nominations, reflecting editorials on current topics.
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