Divided Congress in dispute over airport security bill
Two faxes from DCCC and Jim Ryan assail Rep Graves and Rep Ryun over airport security votes. The House backed a Bush plan to keep screeners private with added cockpit door funding and federal air marshal expansion, while Senate moves to federalize screeners collide with Republican opposition. Wrangling delays a final bill as airlines suffer and public faith wanes.
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Missouri
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Kansas unveils updated death chamber for lethal injections
The Kansas state officials unveiled a modern execution room to meet 1994 capital punishment law requirements. The piece notes the counterpoints urging abolition and cites the last Kansas execution in 1965, with four men currently sentenced to die and years needed for legal processes to run.
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U.S. Supreme Court
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Editorials from Readers Offer Wide Opinions
Guest editorials present diverse views for readers to consider. The Herald notes that opinions expressed are not necessarily those of the newspaper or its editor.
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Ottawa Herald
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Ottawa
Ottawaherald.com
War on two fronts rumor grows as troop flow through Pakistan cited
Readers critique the Afghanistan war strategy noting US troops mass near Pakistan and Pakistani harboring of Taliban. They warn of delayed action, rising domestic costs, and questions about sovereignty, border security, and media coverage while urging decisive ground operations.
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Public debate shifts to strengthen government role after 9 11
In a shift from privatization trends of the last two decades, public concern now favors expanded government services. The United for a Fair Economy report highlights privatization flaws in hospitals, welfare, and prisons, noting private facilities often limit access and stability, while coalitions resist school voucher initiatives and advocate accountability.
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Los Angeles Times
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California
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Mike Prokosch
United For Fair Economy
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Institute For Policy Studies
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