Symbolism versus Democracy Sparks Testy Flag Debate
Congressman Bill Richardson faced a tough vote on a proposed constitutional amendment banning flag burning. He argued symbolism should not override rights, stressing that democracy rests on open debate. The flag-burning measure failed, but the issue renews fear that symbols could eclipse freedoms.
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Bill Richardson
U.S
Thomas Jefferson
Boston
King
Congress
Richardson
Federal and State Addresses and Numbers Listing
A compact directory lists U.S. Senators Pete Domenici Jeff Bingaman and Representative Bill Richardson with Santa Fe Washington addresses and phone numbers. It also fields state legislators Carlos Cisneros and Frederick Peralta with home boxes Taos Questa and Taos and phone lines.
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U.S
Pete Domenici
New Post Office
S. Federal Place
Santa Fe
8.D
Washington, D.C
Jeff Bingaman
U.S. Courthouse
Hart
Bill Richardson
Sandoval St
Cannon House
Carlos Cisneros
Questa
Frederick Peralta
Taos
Taos News Forum Letters Reflect Racial Tensions and Space Costs
Taos residents criticize a Republican candidate Archuletta for appealing to Hispanic voters with stereotypes while warning against development threats. The Forum also tackles stealth bomber costs, funding scrutiny, and media balance claims by local readers Ibrahim Shakrullah Tom Ladig and Alex Gallegos.
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Willie Horton
Archuletta
The
Taos News
Richardson
Pueblo
Forum
Taos
Abortion debates hinge on sex education and responsibility
Judy Romero-Oak argues chastity alone fails to curb abortions. Society, parents, and churches share blame for teen pregnancies, she says, and truthful sex education plus birth control information are essential. She cites myths of guilt, calls for open discussion, and warns laws won’t stop abortions.
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Church
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Fundado
Padre Antonio José Martinez
Robin Martin
Billie Blair
Debbie Medina
Bryan Welch
Patty Taylor
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Anne-Marie Clark
Ana Maria Anglada
Martin Baxter
Dick Behnke
Christel Blomqvist
Lisa Earl
Deborah Ensor
Tempo
Lisa Ferrante
Dale Fulkerson
Francina Gonzales
Bryan Gusdorf
Patrick Henry
Luella Kramer
N.M
Espafiola
Albuquerque
USPA
Taos County
Moreno Valley
New Mexico
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