Endangered Species Debate on Arkansas River Shiner
Lee Arrington chronicles public hearings on the USFWS plan to list the Arkansas River Shiner, noting range, population hotspots in the Canadian and Pecos rivers, and a controversial Pecos River extermination proposal to protect native fish. The piece critiques the logic and questions the science behind the endangered listing.
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Lee Arrington
AG New & Views
US Fish and Wildlife Service
USFWS
Federal Register
Kansas
Oklahoma
Texas
Texas Agricultural Extension Center
Amarillo
Arkansas River
Texas Panhandle
New Mexico
Pecos River
Canadian
Pecos
Theft spree leads to multiple vehicle theft charges
The pair faces bond and misdemeanor theft charges after a Monday string of car thefts starting at Pollard Friendly Ford in Lubbock. They allegedly stole a Chevrolet Suburban and a 1986 Pontiac Grand Am, with the Suburban later found in Woodrow. They pursued additional thefts in Levelland and Brownfield before Cortez fled in a Silverado and abandoned a tractor in Shallowater, then turned himself in to the Lubbock County Sheriff. Castillo later fled to Odessa before further pursuit.
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Castillo
Lubbock
Woodrow
Levelland
Brownfield
Raider Country
Lubbock Highway Town & Country
Cortez
Terry County
Wellman
Theft arrests tied to Brownfield farmers policy rule
Castillo and another man were questioned at Brownfield Police Station after an arrest on theft charges tied to gasoline thefts. They are held in Terry County Jail in lieu of bond. The piece links to the 1994 Federal Crop Insurance Act requiring farmers to buy at least catastrophic crop insurance starting 1995, with deadlines and fees, plus steps to enroll via agents or CFSA offices and a toll free number.
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Brownfield
Cortez
Castillo
Terry County
Consolidated Farm Service Agency
CFSA
Fmha
ASCS
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Water Conservation District
Gramm and
Hutchison
Combest
Thornberry
Bush
Teel Bivins
John Montford
Gary Walker
David Swinford
Rick Perry
Dan Morales
Lake Meredith
Canadian River
Ogalalla
Texas Water Development Board
USF
Llano
Corn Growers Assn
Texas Cattle Feeders Assn
Southwestern Public Service Co
US Dept. of Interior
Brownfield News
Terry County Herald
Plains
P.O
Lynn Brisendine
Garry Peebles
Mitch Ward
Twyla Clark
Lynn Moherman
Russ McKee
Michele Harris
W. Hill
W. Hill St
Texas Farmers Union
Ragedes
Blue Cross
Blue Shield of
Kay Reese
U.S. Department OF Labor
John Deere
B.E
Seagraves Road
FTD
Brownfield Floral
E. Broadway
Bompus
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