New Braunfels City Council Bars Disposable Containers
New Braunfels City Council passed a disposable container ban amid picketers threats of lawsuits and recall elections. The vote signals strong river protection as they discuss an Ad Hoc River Committee to oversee enforcement and prevent political posturing while the ordinance aims to curb litter on the Comal and Guadalupe rivers.
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New Braunfels
Comal
Guadalupe
Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compilation of U S representatives and senators with office addresses in Washington D C and local Texas offices. Includes U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco and U S Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison with phone numbers mailing addresses and official email links.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy
House.gov
Francisco ‘Quico’ R. Canseco
San Antonio
Longworth Hob
Washington
D.C
Cansecohouse
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchisonsenate.gov
Let Peace Begin With Me Editor Reflects Freedom Theme
The piece honors Laura Dennis as editor of a newspaper devoted to informing readers about liberty. It emphasizes freedom as self-control gifted by God, aligning with moral guides such as the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Protecting women from domestic violence and escalation
Estrich reflects on a fatal stabbing at a corner grocery and the failed protection of women from abusive partners. She notes police training, restraining orders, and anger management help exist, yet many women remain unsafe due to time, dependence, and fear. The piece urges awareness to leave abusive relationships at the first sign and recalls missing the smiling grocery clerk.
Biden comments on China policy spark debate over one child rule
Dr. Paul Kenger argues Biden’s Chengdu remarks imply understanding of China’s one child policy, a stance he deems morally dangerous. The piece contrasts Biden with Reagan Bush and Hillary Clinton, notes an AP piece praising China’s policy for women, and calls for recognizing the policy as an abomination harming women.
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Joe Biden
Biden
China
Sichuan University
Chengdu
Abun
U.S
neObe
Reagan
Fudan University
George W. Bush
Tsinghua University
Hillary Clinton
U.N
Beijing
Associated Press
Paul Kenger
Grove City
Center For Vision & Values
Odessa American Cheers Efforts Against Child Hunger in Permian Basin
The Odessa American voices support for programs fighting child hunger in the Permian Basin and invites readers to submit letters offering both positive and negative opinions on current topics via email.
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Permian Basin
Odessa
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