Free Press Needs No Government Rules Says Kirtley
Jane E. Kirtley, media ethics and law professor at the University of Minnesota, argues in 2003 that government dictates on press conduct threaten press freedom and can lead to censorship and self censorship by media outlets.
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Behind the scenes at election day poll work students aid process
Three high school students Sara Hamm Ethan Kitchen and Rebekah Seymour join 85 paid poll workers at 22 polling locations to verify names hand out ballots and observe the process. Candie Campbell's College Government class plans to help carry ballot boxes into the courthouse for the final countdown. Veterans moral appeal and employer support are cited urging everyone to vote and participate.
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Veterans Day tribute from Wellsville schools editorial
Denise O Deans in Wellsville schools offers a Veteran Day reflection honoring soldiers past and present. The piece recalls Yorktown, Gettysburg, Normandy, Vietnam, and Iraq, stressing freedom’s high price and urging readers to honor veterans with prayer and memory. It cites Gerald Tomlinson and School Administrators Complete Letter Book reprint.
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Had enough Republicans or Democrats on faith and war
A reader denounces perceived GOP hypocrisy in elections and policy. The writer condemns support for theocratic aims, death penalty contrasts, and moral contradictions in Bush era tactics. Calls for informed voting across parties, noting Afghanistan and Iraq policy, and questions loyalty to leaders.
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