Supreme Court broadens police entry to homes without warrants
In Brigham City v. Stuart the Supreme Court, seven justices reversed Utah courts and allowed police to enter a home without a warrant or knocking to render aid. Critics say the ruling expands police power, shrinking the zone where government stays out of private homes.
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Brissham City
Stuart
U.S. Supreme Court
Brigham City
Utah
Michael Studebaker
Trial Court
Utah Supreme Court
John Paul Stevens
Michael Studebalker
John Roberts
Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas
A compiled contact sheet lists federal officials U S Representative Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Henry Bonilla, U S Senator John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison with office addresses in Washington and local offices in Odessa and Midland, plus state officials including Rep George Aest Rep Tom Craddick Senators Robert Duncan Kel Seliger and Governor Rick Perry with Austin mailing addresses and offices.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
George E. “Buddy”Aest
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craddick
Republican of
Robert Duncan
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
N. FM
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Let peace begin with me editorial pledge
The editorial page declares a commitment to informing readers to protect freedom and encourages self-control as a moral foundation. It asserts freedom as a divine gift, not a grant from anarchy, aligned with moral guides such as the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Debating legality of the Bush era phone data program
The piece argues that phone number based data collection by the Bush administration raises legal and civil liberty concerns. It cites anonymization claims, USA Today reporting, Qwest’s refusal, and potential need for congressional changes to lawful surveillance statutes.
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National Security Agency
USA Today
NSA
Bush
Gene Healy
Timothy Lynch
Cato Institute
Richard Nixon
Qwest
Foreign Intelligence Surveillance Court
Bush Administration
Congress
White House
Public Forum on AP courses and school choices in Odessa
A reader advocates direct talks with Permian High about AP offerings and criticizes the transfer from the Academy at Ector to Odessa High. The letter praises Permian’s teachers, notes differences in homework and school culture, and urges expanded AP access at more campuses. It also touches on oil, speed limits, and a nod to outstanding student athletes from local schools.
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T. Russell
Permian High School
Permian
Ector
Odessa High School
Odessa High
OHS
Plantation Oaks
PHS
Yale
NYU
Oxford
Nimitz
ECISD
Chelsee Greer
Kevin Moore
Kayla Hahn
Sean Trotter
Odessa Chamber of Commerce Sports Committee
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