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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 30, 2000

Page

5

Divided Supreme Court weighs student led prayers at games

The Supreme Court heard arguments on whether districts may let students lead prayers before high school football games. Justices debated church state separation and student free speech as a decision due by late June. Santa Fe ISD v Jane Doe remains the central dispute with ties to past rulings.

Washington Supreme Court David H. Souter Texas Antonin Scalia Sandra Day O’connor Anthony M. Kennedy ABC News George W. Bush Jay Sekulow Cornyn O’connor Anthony Griffin Galveston Santa Fe Independent School District Santa Fe Houston 5Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals Thut 5Th Circuit Louisiana Mississippi Jane Doe

Mistaken Social Security numbers top common tax errors

Washington AP report lists the top tax filing mistakes and myths as deadline nears. It highlights wrong Social Security numbers, misread tax law, and math miscalculations especially among low income filers. Taxpayers risk delayed refunds from errors like missing signatures W2 forms and misclassified income.

Washington Sanford Warren Millsaps College Jackson Miss Internal Revenue Service IRS Social Security Administration Don Roberts Davis and Warren Davis

Flag desecration amendment defeated again in Senate

The proposed constitutional amendment to ban flag desecration failed 63 to 37 in the Senate, four votes short of the two thirds needed. Supporters argued for national honor and sovereignty, while opponents said free speech protections outweighed the act.

Washington Senate Congress Sen Orrin Hatch Utah United States Hatch Trent Lott R-Miss Supreme Court Robert Byrd D-W.va American Legion Byrd

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