Texas Views Editorial Collection by Associated Press
A compilation of editorial writings from Texas newspapers, curated by the Associated Press, presenting varied local perspectives on state affairs, governance, public policy, and community issues through opinion pieces from multiple editors.
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Texas
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Clinton vetoes broad secrecy bill amid whistle blower fears
In Washington the intelligence authorization bill proposed a harsh secrecy clause punishing officials who disclose classified information. Pressure from CNN and major outlets urged a veto to avoid chilling government accountability. Clinton blocked the measure, defending open information and keeping government under scrutiny.
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Washington
CIA
National Security Agency
Britain
Executive Branch
CNN
The
Washington Post
New York Times
Newspaper Association of America
American Society of Newspaper Editors
Radio-Television News Directors Association
Clinton
Pentagon
Austin American-Statesman
College drug policy clash spurs debate on student access
A study from Harvard shows marijuana use among college students rose 22 percent from 1993 to 1999 while a new federal rule bars aid after drug convictions. About 7,000 students nationwide face loss of eligibility, with first offenses costing one year and second offenses two years. A third conviction suspends eligibility indefinitely.
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Harvard School of Public Health
U.S. Department of Education
San Antonio Express-News
Gore as sore loser and Dow theory behind election loss
Ann Coulter argues Al Gore refused to concede a close race, blaming a partisan recount and media bias. She asserts the Dow trend favored the incumbent and that Gore’s push for a recount mirrors historic losses after Dow upticks, noting Gore’s legal background and media presence.
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al Gore
Gore
Bush
Florida
Janet Reno
Charles H. Dow
Dow
Barbra Streisand
Voters' choices shown as signs of wider political quirks
Feder argues in a satirical Boston Herald column that 2000 election results reveal voters driven by emotion, confusion, and misperceptions. He cites Carnahan’s death, Corzine's self funding, and diverse blocs like women, unions, and Jewish voters, all shaping a fractured national mood.
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Missouri
Mel Carnahan
Carnahan
John Ashcroft
Roger Wilson
New Jersey
Jon Corzine
Corzine
Hollywood
al Gore
Paul Cambria
Hustler
Larry Flynt
New Orleans
Cambria
Pennsylvania
Michigan
Rank
Gore
Green Party
Ralph Nader
George Bush
Supreme Court
Massachusetts
Hades
Louis Farrakhan
Israel
Empire State
Washington
Hillary Rodham Clinton
New York
Daniel Patrick Moynihan
Senate
Banana Republic
Feder
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Boston Herald
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Public Forum
Odessa
American PO
Link
Freedom
Dunigan’s People
Famerican
Bit Salter Publisher
Joan Kerr
Ken Brodnax
ANN Coulter
Dwight D. Eisenhower
Post
Herbert Hoover
Hubert H. Humphrey
Hoover
Humphrey
Richard Nixon
Coulter
Human Events
Ape
Confeder
Ballard
Killmore
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