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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 27, 2000
Page
4
A compilation of Texas editorials from various Texas newspapers curated by the Associated Press presenting views on state politics society and policy themes and notable public issues through a syndicated roundup.
Texas must fill more than 40 000 classroom vacancies with properly certified teachers. Lawmakers should elevate recruitment and retention, address pay and benefits, and consider a statewide health plan as a step to keep and attract qualified educators.
The piece argues for a fraud free voting system and cites a Milwaukee survey where nearly 200 Marquette University students admitted voting multiple times to show flaws. It notes the narrow margins nationwide and urges officials to adopt foolproof, computer aided casting and counting despite cost.
Odessa American invites readers to submit opinions via mail to P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 or by fax at 915 333 7742 or via email at onletters link freedom com for online comments on public issues.
Syndicated columnist Jacob Sullum notes New York’s upcoming law barring calls to numbers on the Consumer Protection Board list. He previews pre-registering his home and work numbers on the board’s site and reflects on telemarketing limits.
A columnist grapples with the idea of fines for telemarketers and the broader question of government power. He notes that 180,000 New Yorkers joined a do not call list, yet reflects on personal consent and the ethics of using force to curb marketing. Sullum of Reason magazine presents a libertarian lens on the issue.
Thomas Lowell questions Gore claims that every vote must count, accusing the Gore camp of selective recounts and urging consistent rules. He cites overseas military ballots, electors, and alleged pressure, arguing machine counts are fairer and legal standards must guide any recount.
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