Texas execution in Houston slayings prompts treaty dispute
Jose Medellin faces lethal injection in Huntsville for the 1993 murders of 14 year old Jen nifer Ertman and 16 year old Elizabeth Pena. Lawyers argue the case breaches a 1963 treaty requiring consular access for foreign arrestees. U S Supreme Court rulings and calls for new hearings complicate the case as Texas pushes ahead.
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US. Supreme Court
Allison Castle
Perry
Ranch continues from Page 1B on golf pass lineup
The feature outlines annual pass options for the revamped course including single, family, senior and weekday passes with prices from 750 to 1400 dollars. Improvements cited cover greens, bunkers, pin placements and a new practice area. A celebrity foursome led by David Boutin of the chamber of commerce will test the course Friday.
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Steve Patton
McQuatters
McQuarters
David Boutin
Chamber of Commerce
Ratliff Ranch Golf Links to Host Ribbon Cut and Pass Vote
Officials annonce a day to vote on passes at Ratliff Ranch Golf Links with a ribbon cutting by the mayor and golf pro speeches. Francois Boutin, James Goates, and Fred Crawford will represent players, city council, and the citizens golf advisory committee as the pavilion and bar area receive praise. The restaurant owners tout design consistency and an aesthetic atmosphere for this destination golf site.
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Ratliff
James Goates
Fred Crawford
Citizens Golf Advisory Committee
Garcia
Patton
Sid Clark
Seven Gulf Cartel members plead guilty in federal court
Seven men accused of belonging to the Gulf Cartel admitted guilt in U.S. District Court on drug and money laundering charges. Pleas range from possession with intent to distribute cocaine and marijuana to weapons offenses, conspiracy to launder, and travel in aid of a racketeering enterprise. Sentencing ranges span from up to 20 years to life in prison.
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Gulf Cartel
U.S
Roberto Camacho
Gustavo Fabian Chapa
Dallas
Arturo Palencia
Rio Grande
Border Patrol
Raul Castillo
Jorge Rodriguez
Cartel
Rene Garcia
Eduardo “Negro” Carreon Ibarra
Terprise
Fort Hood soldiers die in Afghanistan and Iraq incidents
Four Fort Hood soldiers were killed in Afghanistan when an improvised explosive device struck their vehicle. The deceased were Pfc. David J. Badie, Pvt. Jair De Jesus Garcia, Spc. William J. Mulvihill, and 2nd Lt. Michael R. Girdano, all assigned to units within the 1st Infantry Division and related brigades. Another Fort Hood soldier, Spc. Andre D. Mitchell, died in Mosul, Iraq from injuries after a vehicle accident.
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Chatsworth
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Leavenworth
Kan
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Pennsylvania
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Mulvihill
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4Th Cavalry Regiment
Mosul
Iraq
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Andre D. Mitchell
Elmont
N.Y
3Rd Armored Cavalry Regiment
Odessa honor post office named for fallen soldier and family ties
Sue Wilson recalls her brother Mac Wilson who earned the Medal of Honor from Spiro Agnew in 1970. A bill aims to name a 52nd Street post office after Army Staff Sgt. Marvin Rex Young, a Odessa native who died in Vietnam in 1968. Conaway praised the sacrifice and memories and a Senate unanimous vote is anticipated.
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Odessa
Cpl
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House of Representatives
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Spiro T. Agnew
Mac Wilson
White House
Washington, D.C
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Rex” Young
Young
Permian High
Mac
District eyes future recognized campuses and focus on gains
Mendez says recognition hinges on information and acknowledges strengths to tackle deficiencies. He notes secondary schools have not been recognized since TAKS started in 2002-03 and calls for adult supervision and targeted changes. Sylvia Sanchez credits dedicated staff and TEA recognition for Austin Montessori and urges maintaining effective practices.
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Mendez
Sylvia Sanchez
Austin Montessori School
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