Odessa Students Launch Local CMN Dance Marathon
Ramos and Ochoa organize a Raider Thon style dance marathon at Medical Center Hospital to raise funds for the NICU and share Miracle Family stories. Volunteers from UT Permian Basin and Permian High School join. participants aim to raise $100 each with proceeds staying locally in Odessa.
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High School Students Support Local NICU Bed Project
Porter notes students organize a CMN office to fund raising for babies in the area. The NICU has 30 private rooms but needs 12 more beds called giraffe beds that can adjust height heat or coolness and provide humidity for dry skin.
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Conaway backs uncertain GOP candidate amid 2016 sprint
Rep. Mike Conaway, chair of the House Agriculture Committee, told the Odessa American editorial board he will back the Republican nominee if Trump wins the nomination, but remains unsure about other candidates' agricultural policies. He warned the fog of war will lift after the convention and criticized Trump on NATO while defending its role against Russia.
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Conaway Backers Trust Party Faithful at Town Hall Nomination Hope
Conaway urged GOP faithful to nominate at the Republican National Convention while arguing Trump would beat Hillary Clinton, praising a Trump vs Clinton choice. He stressed focused policy talks on funding, executive power, Obamacare, refugees, and immigration reform, plus the need to pass a budget. Attendees urged efficiency and unity to solve government inefficiencies and avoid Democratic attacks.
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Midland wary of sales tax decline spurs cautious budgeting
City officials face revenue shortfalls amid a 12.6 percent drop in projected annual sales tax revenue. Budget plans rely on reserve funds and cautious expenditure control to avoid cutting essential services while monitoring oil and gas driven patterns and statewide allocations. Local leaders note no immediate need to draw reserves as they balance the budget.
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