Bush joins G8 summit amid terrorism pledge and security talks
U N Secretary General Kofi Annan cautioned against unreal istic expectations as leaders gather in Canada for the G8. President Bush signs legislation to join UN terrorism initiatives and plans a joint action plan to secure air travel and goods transport while preserving free flow of commerce. Bush also visits wildfire damage in Arizona en route.
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Show Low wildfire rages as evacuees endure losses
Firefighters battle a spreading blaze near Show Low as bulldozers carve firebreaks and crews deploy water from helicopters. In Heber Overgaard area, 238 homes and six businesses destroyed, with many more at risk and residents anxious to salvage what remains.
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Supreme Court Justice Scalia Critiques Evolving Decency Ruling
In a 2002 Tribune Media Services note, Justice Scalia argues that the Constitution should not evolve with shifting public opinion or consensus. He condemns the majority’s reliance on social norms and questions the court’s handling of death penalty standards. He warns that exempting certain citizens without constitutional basis risks future harms.
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Democrats ponder early field as 2008 contenders emerge
Veteran activists say a national run for president requires substantial name recognition and time. David Axelrod notes early frontrunners exist on the field, while Al From of the Democratic Leadership Council predicts the field will take about a year to define itself as attention grows.
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West Second Street construction advances with drainage plans
Pope reports progress on West Second Street from Richardson Avenue to the Monterey Shopping Center. Work to replace pavement gutters and sidewalks includes two storm drains to curb flooding, draining from Union Avenue to Lea and Montana Avenues into Spring River.
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Roswell Considers LOGRT Tax Increase for Economic Development
The ordinance would authorize collection of LOGRT if voters approve the tax raise from 6.5 to 6.625 percent, yielding about $800,000 for economic development. If rejected, no increment beyond the first one-eighth of one percent may be proposed for one year. Town meetings are set July 9, 16 and 23 with locations listed around Roswell.
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