Red River land dispute stretches across generations in Texas and Oklahoma
Fort Worth Star-Telegram notes the long running boundary quarrel remains unsettled as shifts in the Red River and an updated federal land plan renew anxiety among landowners. The piece cites a 1983 avulsion ruling, a 2000 congressional adjustment, and ongoing disputes over 90,000 acres, urging clarity and a congressional resolution rather than political posturing.
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Texas
Texas-Oklahoma
Tommy Henderson
North
The
Texas Tribune
U.S. Supreme Court
Oklahoma
Red River
Henderson
U.S. Congress
Bureau of Land Management
Public Lands
Kansas
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Lawmakers And Officials Contact List
A compiled directory of federal and state lawmakers with district offices in Odessa Midland Lubbock and Amarillo plus Washington addresses phone numbers fax numbers and emails for U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Pete Gallego U S Sen John Cornyn and Ted Cruz and state reps Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Sen Kel Seliger and Sen Carlos Aresti providing office locations and contact details.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Longworth House
Randy
Pete Gallego
Cannon House
Gallego
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Tryon.lewis
State
Tom Craddick
West Texas
Capitol
House.state
Texas
Senate.state
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
P.O. Box
Capitol Station
Senate State
Let peace begin with me winner Canty 1988 Pulitzer prize
The piece titled Let peace begin with me is linked to 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner Patrick Canty with Laura Dennis as publisher and editor. It proclaims a newspaper mission to inform readers to promote freedom and self-control aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Sowell Profile at Hoover Stanford Confirmed
Thomas Sowell is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution at Stanford University. He is also a syndicated commentator contributing to multiple outlets and platforms.
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Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Political attack on Holder and charter schools in Oakland
The piece lambasts Attorney General Eric Holder for opposing charter schools and using disciplinary data to pressure schools. It cites the Oakland American Indian Model School case and argues politicized actions harm minority students. It questions the racial statistics used to justify discipline and links voter ID battles to political gain.
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Obama
Eric Holder
Louisiana
Oakland
California
Holder
Washington
Joe McCarthy
New clemency rules mark shift in crime politics
USC law professor Susan Estrich argues the Justice Department’s expanded clemency criteria target nonviolent, long‑serving inmates with clean conduct and no history of violence. She notes prior harsh policy eras, the Willie Horton symbol, and crack versus powder disparities, urging smarter, not tougher, crime policy.
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Justice Department
Willie Horton
Horton
Lee Atwater
George Bush
Michael Dukakis
Dukakis
Olent
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