Editorial: Danger and Duty in the Miami Airshooting
The piece analyzes the fatal shooting by federal air marshals of Rigoberto Alpizar at Miami International Airport after he claimed a bomb on a prior American Airlines flight. It defends marshals actions as quick and appropriate, notes his mental health, and highlights the broader fear of imagined aircraft threats in the post 9 11 era.
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Court decision puts tribal sovereignty in jeopardy
Kansas wins a Supreme Court ruling allowing the state to impose its fuel tax on the Prairie Band Potawatomi Nation on reservation land. The 7-2 decision, with Justice Thomas writing for the majority, raises questions about tribal sovereignty and tax allocation for road funding on tribal lands.
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Bush immigration plan favors business over reform in Congress
Ottawa Herald pagination editor Tommy Felts argues the Bush guest worker proposal prioritizes business interests and border security over real immigration reform. He criticizes use of military involvement, no-bid contracts, and wage waivers that benefit contractors, while failing to address the 11 million undocumented residents and deportation needs.
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