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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 02, 1996

Page

4

Cisneros's HUD tenure praised amid resignation questions

The text lauds Henry Cisneros for transforming the Housing and Urban Development department and addressing housing injustice while noting his resignation after four years. It highlights his public concerns over substandard housing, violence, and racism, and cites an FBI-related controversy tied to payments to an ex-girlfriend. It closes with reflection on his legacy and potential future impact.

Cisneros Housing and Urban Development Henry Clinton FBI Linda Medlar Tey HUD Jack Kemp Chicago Detroit Medlar

Bush Calls For Billion Dollar Texas Property Tax Break

Governor George Bush urges lawmakers to grant a 1 billion dollar reduction on school taxes, citing hoped surplus revenues from lower state spending. Some lawmakers express skepticism about allocating the excess funds and question where the surplus will come from. The piece notes debates over alternative taxes, opposing an income tax, and consideration of a property tax relief plan long overdue.

Texas George Bush Bush

Huang uproar exposes two party system corruption

Sobran argues that Democratic and Republican elites collude in corruption, citing John Huang and foreign influence from the Riady family. He contends the two party system stifles real opposition, enabling bribery and self serving public servants, with readers urged to question the political process.

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PBS Great War review says series stumbles on details

Boston Herald critic Martin Albert argues PBS eight hour Great War missteps by overemphasizing sentiment and social issues while glossing tactical causes and outcomes. The piece condemns tone, claims neglect of key figures like Winston Churchill and W. E. B. Du Bois, and questions political messaging.

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