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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Aug 31, 2012

Page

4

Market power shift blocks EPA air rule

Texas leaders and coal plant operators celebrate after a US appeals court ruled the EPA Cross-State Air Pollution Rule overstepped authority. The decision delays stricter emissions limits, with a revised rule possible by 2016. Environmental and health advocates warn of lost lives while market forces push natural gas as a cleaner alternative.

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Texas lawmakers and officials contact list

A compact directory lists key federal and Texas state officials with office addresses in San Antonio Odessa Midland Amarillo and Austin. It provides phone numbers and email URLs for U S Rep Francisco Canseco U S Senator Kay Hutchison Rep Tryon Lewis Rep Tom Craddick Sen Kel Seliger Sen Carlos Uresti and related offices.

U.S Francisco Quico’ R. Canseco San Antonio Longworth Hob Washington D.C Canseco House Kay Bailey Hutchison Russell Senate Hutchison.senate.gov Tryon Lewis Odessa West 4Th Street Austin P.O Tryon.lewis State Tom Craddick Midland Capitol Tinyurl Sen Kel Seliger Amarillo E. University Blvd P.O. Box Senate State Senate Carlos Uresti Senate.state

Let peace begin with me editorial note opens freedom lens

Publisher Patrick Canty and Editor Laura Dennis frame the newspaper as a vehicle to promote reader freedom and moral self-control. They argue true liberty comes from self-mastery aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

Obama links to welfare reform amid national debate

Chicago columnist Chapman Stephen argues that President Obama defends welfare reform themes while stressing work requirements and accountability. The piece notes broader syndicated commentary and reflects ongoing partisan debates shaping policy shifts and public opinion.

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Romney Obama welfare work rules debate analyzed

The piece weighs claims that Obama policies gut welfare work requirements against expert cautions that changes merely give states more leeway. It notes past vows and reforms dating to 1996, with analysts warning reforms could weaken work mandates, while advocates stress long term gains and cost savings.

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Quality Pre K a prerequisite for Texas future

Guest column argues that investing in high quality Pre-K is essential for Texas economy and individual success. It highlights the Texas School Ready Project by UTHealth Houston and its proven outcomes, including higher reading scores and reduced early retention, urging full funding and expansion. Bill Hammond of the Texas Association of Business endorses TSR as a model.

Texas Texas School Ready TSR Children’s Learning Institute University of Texas Health Science Center At Houston Austin Texas Education Agency Texas Workforce Commission Bill Hammond The Texas Association of Business

Odessa College Scholarships Highlight Dual Credit Support

Odessa College expands aid for dual credit students with new scholarships. The Odessa American invites reader feedback on current topics including positive and negative comments via email, encouraging community input and nominations.

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