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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 17, 2003
Page
2
A collection of editorials from Texas newspapers compiled by the Associated Press. The pieces reflect editorial perspectives on state issues and public affairs as recorded on March 17 2003. The compilation surveys governance policy media accountability and community concerns with regional emphasis.
Amid a projected $10 billion shortfall, Rep. Dennis Bonnen pushes raising new resident vehicle registration from $90 to $250 and adds a $6 annual fee for engines over 50 HP. Critics warn it will deter registration and hit border areas and retailers, while funding an environmental plan to meet Clean Air Act standards.
The Austin American Statesman argues against a second major tax cut while war costs loom. Analysts project a larger deficit this year near 400 billion, excluding Iraq and postwar expenses. Critics warn the $670 billion proposal adds burden unless war costs are addressed. The piece stresses uncertainty, oil prices, and the need to vet war bills before tax cuts.
Mona Charen notes Census data show cohabiting couples increasingly raise children, narrowing gap with married parents. She cites higher separation, more conflict, greater violence, poorer health, and weaker economic outcomes among children of cohabiters, urging caution about partnering for marriage.
The London rally saw demonstrators chant against Bush and Blair while Iraqi exile and Rev. Jesse Jackson debated focus. A National Post report cites Human Rights Watch on Iraq crimes, detailing Kurdish and Shi’a abuses, chemical attacks, and mass disappearances. Elder, a Los Angeles attorney and TV judge, was noted in the piece.
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