Coming in future issues…..

Progress Report on Fontenelle Trees

Cuban Farmer Discovers
Rare Insect Eating Mammal

Unsolved: Murder in Missouri

Nebraska Barns         

More WPA stories about Nebraska by Nebraskans

Mississippi Gov. Ronnie Musgrove (D) and challenger Haley Barbour (R) "have raised so much money--a combined $10.8 million--that even some seasoned political pros can't figure out how they can possibly spend it all by Election Day," the Jackson Clarion-Ledger reports….Andrew Young, the former Atlanta mayor and U.N. ambassador, "is leaning strongly toward entering what is widely regarded as an uphill fight to keep the seat of retiring Sen. Zell Miller (D-GA) in Democratic hands," the Washington Post reports…."Considering that over 80,000 jobs have been shed for each month of his incumbency, President Bush's announcement that he is creating a new undersecretary of commerce post devoted to job creation is notable for its feebleness."- Editorial, The New York Times, 9/3/03...Tucked inside an 800-page energy bill winding its way through Congress is a short section that would exempt from federal regulation a lucrative gas-drilling process perfected by the energy company Vice President Dick Cheney once ran...The Santa Cruz (CA) City Council became the nation's first local government to ask Congress to look into impeaching President Bush on charges he deceived the American public about Iraq's weapons of mass destruction and has used the Sept. 11 attacks as an excuse to crush civil rights. In a 6-1 vote, the council decided to send a letter to members of the House Judiciary Committee asking the panel to investigate the president…..According to polling done for House Republicans by GOP pollster David Winston, a Roll Call contributor, only 37 percent of Americans feel the country is headed in the right direction, while 51 percent think it is headed in the wrong direction - part of a continuing downward trend over the past several months. "….Roll Call reports House Republicans do not want any price controls on the pharmaceutical industry products in the upcoming Medicare bill...Freshman Rep. Rick Renzi (R-

U.S. Sen. Ben Nelson: Phone: (202) 224-6551  Fax: (202) 228-001240, Suite 5 Dirksen Basement (Temp)
Washington, DC 20510
senator@bennelson.senate.gov

U.S. Sen. Chuck Hagel: Phone: (202) 224-4224  Fax: (202) 224-5213
346 Russell Senate Office Building
Washington, DC 20510
chuck_hagel@hagel.senate.gov
Rep. Doug Bereuter: Phone:(202) 225-4806 Fax (202) 225-5686
2184 Rayburn House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
Rep. Lee Terry:Phone: (202) 225-4155  Fax: (202) 226-5452  1513 Longworth House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
talk2lee@mail.house.gov

Rep. Tom Osborne:Phone: (202) 225-6435  Fax: (202) 236-1385
507 Cannon House Office Building
Washington, DC 20515
PLEASE NOTE: Congressmen Bereuter and Osborne do not have email

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