Obama speech sparks critique at Denver high school
A Denver crowd at Abraham Lincoln High School rejected President Obama’s call to pass the bill, questioning the stimulus plan and job bill. Critics say the proposed policies favor the long term unemployed, reduce charitable giving, and push toward a planned economy, with debate over Solyndra and tax incentives for donations.
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So American Odessa Freedom Creed Editorial
Laura Nennis editor writes in a patriotic mission statement urging readers to promote and preserve personal freedom. The piece frames freedom as self-control granted by God, not a political concession, aligning with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.
Go Local in Food and Politics Says Estrich
Estrich argues for local action over national debate, noting signs of locally grown food signals and urging focus on local issues to make real change. He cites his USC roles, Steve Barr’s Green Dot work, and the Local-education turnaround effort with Future is New Schools and teachers unions. He reflects on Washington and favors impactful local efforts.
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Eavesdropping law shields officials in Crawford case
Michael Allison recorded proceedings at Crawford County Courthouse in Robinson Illinois claiming there would be no ethical transcript. Judge Harrell charged him with eavesdropping a felony. The case highlights the state tag on recording police while protecting official privacy. Prosecutors may appeal.
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Tabernacle Experience thumbs up prompts Odessa readers
Odessa American invites thumbs up or down on current issues. Readers may email onletters 0a0a.com with a nomination and brief comment. The paper welcomes both positive and negative feedback and plans to publish selected ideas.
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