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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Apr 21, 2000
Page
1
University of Texas of the Permian Basin officials announced the recent leadership conference a success, highlighting participant engagement and program outcomes.
A late Thursday head-on on North Andrews Highway left a woman in her 30s dead and four others hospitalized. An 18 month old boy and an adult in the Dodge Spirit were among the injured, with witnesses stating the Cavalier crossed into oncoming traffic. Officials suspect possible intoxication but found no bottles. The scene prompted emergency response and an investigation by local authorities. Meanwhile, an Easter egg hunt for sight impaired children was announced at Progressive Park for 1 30 p m today hosted by the Odessa Parks and Recreation Department and the Texas Commission for the Blind.
AP poll shows most Americans want tougher gun controls including trigger locks, but views diverge on how to reduce violence. 42 percent favor stricter enforcement, 33 percent back tougher laws, with significant support for both sides and a shift from the Columbine-era results.
In the months after the Columbine High attack investigators found early reports inaccurate. No evidence of a third gunman. Klebold and Harris not in Trench Coat Mafia. No targeted hate plan. Valeen Schnurr may have spoken the line. Bombs not previously confirmed. gear brought day of attack. More on Columbine anniversary.
In Littleton on the first anniversary of the Columbine High massacre, families and survivors gathered for private and public remembrances. Gov. Bill Owens led a moment of silence at the Capitol as 13 balloons and a bell toll marked the victims, while crosses were erected to honor those lost.
Texas Independent Energy begins construction on a 1000 megawatt natural gas plant on 201 acres south of Interstate 20. Mayor Atkins calls it a major project. The OEPP is a TIE venture with Panda Energy and PSEG Global funding. Construction crews to employ about 650 with 18 months on site. Local tax abatements total eight years at 100 percent, about 1.9 million annually.
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