Texas View: Court Upsets Flag Desecration Ban
A Texas Court of Criminal Appeals ruling voided the state ban on flag desecration as unconstitutional free speech. The 6-3 decision centered on First Amendment protection, noting the act as rare expression and criticizing lawmakers for past attempts to circumvent Supreme Court rulings. The piece urges the 2017 Legislature to stop efforts to criminalize flag desecration.
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Texas Court of Criminal Appeals
Texas
U.S. Supreme Court
Lovelady
Sharon Keller
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Details Listed
A compiled block lists U S representatives and senators with district addresses in Midland Odessa and Lubbock, plus Washington offices in the Cannon and Hart and Dirksen buildings. It includes phone and fax numbers and email/contact forms for Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz and Randy Neugebauer.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Reputican
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, DC
Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
SIT Hart Senate
Washington
D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz Senate
Randy Neugebauer
Ano Lubbock
Washington, C
Randyhouse. Gov
State Officials Contact Listings for Odessa and Amarillo
State representatives and senators including Rep Brooks Landgraf of Odessa and Sen Kel Seliger with offices in Odessa and Austin. Also Sen Carlos Aresti of San Antonio listed with Austin address and contact details. Addresses phone numbers and emails provided for district and state offices.
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Rep
Brooks Landgraf
Epublica of Odessa Distr
West 4Th St
Odessa
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Brooks. Landgraf
House State
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
University Blvd
Senate
Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
Emat
Senate.state.tx
Sowell and Hoover Institution Ties Highlight Thinker’s Role
The senior fellow at the Hoover Institution Stanford and a noted columnist underlines Sowell Thomas Sowell's influence in political and academic circles.
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Sowell
Hoover Institution
Stanfordversity
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Gun control debate over evidence and public safety
Opinion piece argues against gun control zealotry citing lack of empirical proof that tighter laws reduce crime. It challenges media focus on the Second Amendment, notes defensive gun use, and criticizes creating gun free zones. The column endorses a local fall festival and park light display, inviting reader feedback.
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Roseburg
Oregon
National Rifle Association
United States
America
Joyce Lee Malcolm
George Mason University
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