Odessa minister rallying for Christian school license clash
A group of Nebraska wanted women and their supporters held a news conference in Council Bluffs arguing against state licensure for Christian schools. Odessa pastor Rev James Johnson warned the fight could threaten religious freedom nationwide. The case centers on Faith Christian School in Louisville Nebraska and warrants for the women and a teacher.
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Iowa
Nebraska
Faith Christian School
Louisville
Neb
Missouri River
Omaha
Teresa Schmidt
Odessa
James Johnson
Yukon Heights
America
Johnson
City threatens Cablevision's TV franchise in Odessa
Odessa officials press Cablevision for better service after Thanksgiving weekend outages. Mayor Bryant and Councilman Sivalls tell General Manager Terry Arnold the company must improve or face action including possible cancellation or new competition. Legal complexities push formal council action to January amid ongoing litigation.
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Community Cablevision
Odessa
Bob Bryant
Bryant
Dick Sivalls
Cablevision
Terry Arnold
Arnold
Council
Sivalls
Cable TV
West Odessa
Harold Wells
Capital Cities Cable
Hightower joins fight against desert flights
U S Representative Ronald D Coleman and Texas Agriculture Commissioner Jim Hightower oppose Air Force plans for up to 300 supersonic training flights a month over the Valentine area. They warn of health risks from sonic booms and noise, while officials weigh environmental impacts and potential conflicts with Mount Livermore observatory plans.
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U.S. Air Force
Valentine
Texas
U.S
Ronald D. Coleman
West Texas Frontier
Carl E. Ryan
el Paso
McDonald Observatory
Mount Livermore
Air Force
Curt Laughlin
McDonald
Coleman
House
Armed Services Committee
U.S. Army
White Sands Missile Range
White Sands
Holloman
Jeff Davis
Culberson
Hudspeth
Loving
Reeves
Ward
Winkler
Hightower
Medicare change slows hospital collections at Winter Medical Center
Winter Medical Center reports October net income of 577,372 against a 380,629 budget, as Medicare reform extends average patient accounts receivable to 76 days from 66. CFO Kyler says cash unaffected. claims errors and DRG coding delays slow payments. A computer system to guide DRG assignment is planned for January to reduce receivable days.
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Winter Medical Center Hospital
MCH
Russ Kyler
Board of Managers Finance Committee
Kyler
Medicare
Ryker
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