View Friends defend man facing weapons charge
A Midland business owner and longtime community member, Steve Prewitt, described as a hunter, boat racer, and family man, defends his character amid weapon charge coverage. The letter urges readers to consider his charitable work and patriotism, noting past mistakes but emphasizing good deeds and restraint.
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Bald Eagle Graces Balmorhea Lake For Brief Stay
A temporary resident American Bald Eagle drew visitors to Balmorhea Lake. An observer described binocular viewing from near the snack shop as the bird perched on a branch and hunted fish, then flew away after a few months, with officials noting its departure.
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Pecos Enterprise invites signed letters to editor
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Constitutional Minute Read the Constitution and know your rights
An editorial urges readers to study the United States Constitution to understand government power and judicial interpretation. It argues the document is clear, essential to freedom, and that citizens should read it regularly to become masters of their destiny. God Bless the United States.
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Unclear excerpts of Constitution Article I Section 9 text
The fragment covers sections on importation of persons, writ of habeas corpus, bills of attainder and ex post facto, taxes, export duties, commercial regulation, treasury spending, and prohibitions on nobility. It notes Amendment XVI modifying the clause on income tax and ends with a prohibition on foreign gifts to U.S. officeholders.
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Habeas Corpus and Its Role in Constitutional Limits
The essay explains that Section 9 confines Congress by prohibiting suspending Habeas Corpus. It defines Habeas Corpus as a writ to secure court review when held, ensuring release if no just cause or charges exist. It notes its unique place among Bill of Rights liberties in the original Constitution.
Please Tax the Titans A Guest Column By Donald Kaul
Donald Kaul argues hedge fund managers pay too little tax relative to their enormous earnings. He cites David Tepper and Ray Dalio, notes carried interest benefits, and says Congress shields them while cutting social programs. He recalls Mrs. Campbell and half-hearted guidance, urging tax reform to fund society.
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