Editorial Opinion Schools in Jeopardy
State education policy faces attack as Dr. Alan Morgan proposes local boards lead curriculum. Sen. Les Houston criticizes teacher attitudes while blaming funding gaps on state leaders. The piece argues for renewed commitment to education, urging questions for candidates and officials about funding and policy.
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Nonproliferation and the Race to Build Nuclear Weapons
The piece critiques reliance on the 1968 Nonproliferation Treaty while noting gains from diplomacy. It highlights India's and Pakistan's efforts, claims by Carnegie Endowment that South Africa and Israel may have devices, and warns of a black market in nuclear material. It urges Congress and U.S. leadership to tighten nonproliferation, push firmer trade rules, and make stopping the spread a top priority.
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Addicted to Soap Operas A Confessional Memoir
A narrator describes a lifelong obsession with soap operas claiming it shaped college schedules and daily routines. The piece recounts missed classes, “four soaps a day,” and a family tale about a TV character named Jeff that spurred a parental clash over television bans.
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Amendment adds two little words in New Mexico
In 1988 New Mexico lawmakers debated Amendment 5 to add two words before conviction to bail provisions. The change aligns state law with a tougher 1988 bail framework and aims to reduce releases on appeal for violent offenses. Supporters argue it strengthens public safety. opponents warn of constitutional issues.
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Gary Carruthers
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Question of the Week on Olympic sponsorship
The Observer asks if the U S government or private funds should sponsor the U S Olympic team. Answers vary from private sponsorship to full government support, with opinions on fairness and national representation.
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