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Archive for October 27th, 2005
Thursday, October 27, 2005 Religious right flexes its muscle By Len Butcher In 1947, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled: "Neither a state nor the Federal Government can, openly or secretly, participate in the affairs of any religious organizations or groups and vice versa. In the words of Jefferson, the clause against establishment of religion by law was intended to erect 'a wall of separation between Church and [...]
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 R-J loves the Beers By Steve Sebelius If you heard an odd noise Wednesday morning, it was very likely the orgasmic cry of ecstasy from the Las Vegas Review-Journal as their favorite politician, state Sen. Bob Beers, proposed cutting the Government Services Tax on car registration in half. Beers, who is running for governor, recycled the idea from 2001, when he and [...]
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Ethics, anyone? By Steve Sebelius In the annals of journalism ethics, it's a Class-B misdemeanor. But for a publication that so often touts its commitment to ethics, it was a surprising development: The Review-Journal posted a different headline on a small graphic announcing poll results about Iraq war support than the one published in the newspaper.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Safeco Executive Eyes Washington U.S. Senate Seat By Dave Berns Mike McGavick announces Republican bid to defeat Democrat Maria Cantwell, reports today's Seattle Times.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 California County Considers 10-Year Ban on Genetically Altered Seeds By Dave Berns Sonoma County could become the fourth county in the state to adopt such a ban, reports today's San Francisco Chronicle.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Survey: West Coast Airfares Rising By Dave Berns Fuel prices and declining competition are contributing to the trend, reports today's Arizona Republic.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Newspaper Industry's Circulation Continues to Plummet By Dave Berns Ad revenue is stagnant, and newsprint costs are on the upswing as younger readers continue to go to the
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 White House Develops Strategy To React To Possible Indictments By Dave Berns Administration officials will not personally attack prosecutor Patrick Fitzgerald but will instead focus on the work that remains to be done, including immigration and tax reform, reports today's Los Angeles Times.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Environmentalists Making One More Attempt to Prevent Drilling in Alaskan Wilderness By Dave Berns Environmentalists are targeting House and Senate members whose votes, they believe, are uncertain, reports today's Washington Post.
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Thursday, October 27, 2005 Nominee for Fed Chairman Says There Is No Housing Bubble That's About To Pop By Dave Berns Ben Bernanke recently told a congressional committee that the rise in housing prices reflects strong economic fundamentals, reports today's Washington Post.
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