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Highway to Hell

Perry's veto shows he cares more about the Trans-Texas Corridor than Texans' property rights, says David Morris

By David Morris in Opinion

Highway to Hell
In 2005, the U.S. Supreme Court issued its ruling in the infamous Kelo v. New London case that private property is not an inherent right, but merely a privilege granted by the state.
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Editorial

Van Riper, others help shape A&M

in Opinion

Texas A&M has a long and storied history, and people like Paul Van Riper shaped this school into what it is today. Van Riper came to A&M in 1970 to serve as department head of the newly formed political science department.
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Good Bull, bad bull

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Rick Perry vetoes $570 million in "pork-barrel" spending Good Bull
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Editorial Cartoon

By Chad Stoermer in Opinion

Editorial Cartoon

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Mail call and guest columns

Make your opinion known on issues you have by submitting mail call or guest columns to The Battalion.

in Opinion

Mail call must be fewer than 200 words and include the author's name, classification, major, phone number, staff and faculy must include title. Guest columns must be fewer than 700 words.
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Ross St. construction is a must

In response to Chris Hokanson's "One-way Ross St . . . "

From Dennis Rees in Mail Call

Being a former Hotard Hall resident, I can completely relate to your point, Chris. I've long since been by Hotard after the so-called "renovations" took place.
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Red-light cameras: safety vs. civil rights

From Scott Landfried in Mail Call

I am concerned by the continued encroachment on civil liberties and the constitutionality of certain methods in College Station by the local law enforcement authority.
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Aggies, watch how you park

To everyone parking on campus:

From Ryan Horning in Mail Call

Please be cautious when opening your car doors. I am tired of getting scratches and dents on my car because people don't have the decency or intelligence to gently open their doors.
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Red-light cameras: safety vs. civil rights

In response to a Wed., June 13, Mail Call,

From Jon Boben in Mail Call

There may be merit in opposing the installation of the so-called red-light cameras, but the argument is faulty.
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