Supreme Court rules federal judges may order tax increases in desegregation case
Justice Kennedy dissents as the court upholds a 5-4 ruling allowing a federal judge to require local government tax hikes to remedy constitutional violations. The decision shifts fiscal power from legislatures to courts, prompting debate over the proper role of taxation in desegregation efforts and state constitutional limits.
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Supreme Court
Anthony M. Kennedy
StarKist Stops Driftnet Tuna to Save Dolphins
StarKist will stop buying and selling tuna caught with driftnets that trap dolphins. The company says consumers may pay a few extra cents per can to ensure dolphins are not killed for tuna, citing environmental and reputational benefits.
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REACT seeks volunteers for public service schedule
The local REACT chapter invites volunteers for its annual citizen and radio public service calendar. REACT monitors CB channel 9 to aid residents and travelers and support fundraisers. A May 10 meeting at 7 30 p m will be at the American Red Cross building in North Elyria.
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Radio Emergency Associated Citizens
American Red Cross
West River Rd
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Elyria
Attack by vultures on bus in Honduras
Letter from Louis Lopez of Lorain recalls a bloody ambush on a Honduran bus carrying U.S. airmen. He describes three vultures firing machine guns at the armed bus, noting the attackers likely mistook it for a civilian Greyhound.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Honduras
U.S
Chronicle-Telegram Seeks Reader Letters to Editor
The Chronicle-Telegram invites letters to the editor and notes letters may be edited for brevity accuracy and clarity. Include signature full address and telephone number and mail to Editorial Page Editor Chronicle Telegram Box 4010 Elyria 44036 Fax number 329-7187 is provided for submissions.
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Chronicle-Telegram
Chronicle- Telegram
Elyria
Bush pardon Poindexter urged by History Will Say Yes
William A. Rusher argues that Adm. John Poindexter deserved leniency or a pardon for Iran Contra charges. He notes North and Secord faced lighter penalties and frames a presidential pardon as politically strategic, urging President Bush to withhold judgment until sentencing and review.
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Poindexter
National Security Council
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John Poindexter
George Bush
William A. Rusher
Claremont Institute
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NRA attacks Biden over assault weapons ban in political clash
The NRA targets Senator Joseph Biden accusing him of slipping a federal gun ban into Congress citing his role on the anti crime bill. The piece notes Biden's past NRA alignment, the Dukakis comparison, and broader gun lobby tactics amid debate over military gun clubs and public fear of crime.
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NRA
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