West Texas group recalls regional issues
Heflin describes a West Texas contingent including Delwin Jones Swinford Chisum and Smithee meeting Wednesdays to discuss regional concerns. He notes Houston's dominance with 28 city representatives, preventing West Texas from outvoting the city.
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Terry County Commissioners Schedule Regular Meeting Agenda
The Terry County Commissioners will meet at 10 a.m. Monday in regular session with reports from County Agents Scott Russell Chris Bishop and Mary Collier County Clerk Ann Willis and quarterly reports from Justice of the Peace Mike Bennett Treasurer Bobbye Jo Floyd and Auditor Alan Bayer. A discussion with Cliff Bing ham on the Farm Tour and with Scott Russell and Chris Bishop on barn air conditioning are listed. Also on the agenda are naming election judges for 2007 2008 renewing a county airport lease advertising for pickups for Precincts Two Three and Four approving a Child Welfare Services contract with Texas DFPS Syntegar Electric Cooperative pole installation on County Road 240 in Precinct Four and finalizing an agreement with West Texas Centers for MHMR.
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Viewpoints on health care and Cuban medicine in a personal reflection
A reader recounts watching a debate on U S health care and praising caring medical staff from his Colorado experience. He questions Michael Moore’s Cuban medicine rhetoric, notes doctors in Colorado Springs Amarillo Lubbock and Brownfield showed empathy, and laments the cost and complexity of modern care.
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Heflin Reflects On West Texas Legislative Session
Heflin describes bipartisanship and hard work in Austin, praising public education funding and a voucher vote. He notes major bills on water, farm modules, hazing risk management, and wind transmission lines, plus recognition as a top freshman. He plans a Brownfield Town Hall and previews PUC line siting decisions.
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Brownfield Council approves dairy project and board term
The Brownfield City Council approves a $152,000 sale to Vandertag Family with staged repayments of $25,000 and $52,000 as the dairy project starts and becomes operational. Lt. Richardson is reappointed to the Brownfield on the Canadian River Municipal Water Authority Board. A $25,000 emergency communications generator for the Police Department is set under a memorandum with the South Plains Association of Governments. An executive session discussed the Lubbock Dialysis Center Redbud case against the city and former official Joe Cardenas with ongoing progress but no resolution.
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