Sheriff fires chief bailiff amid office restructuring talks
Donaldson, named chief bailiff at a $41 724.80 annual salary, disputes a position creation claim while county officials weigh placing the courthouse security under the sheriff. Commissioners may decide by Dec 18 how to reorganize the office and whether to keep Donaldson as head or appoint a successor. County Attorney Bright stresses the need for armed presence at the courthouse during holidays.
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Empty Stocking Fund aims to raise 40000 for Odessa families
The Odessa American and the Salvation Army stage their annual Empty Stocking Fund to provide food clothing and toys for Odessa families in need. The drive began Thanksgiving and runs through December 20 with a current total of 10445 and a $40000 goal. Donations of any amount are welcome and matched by supporters. gifts can be mailed delivered or made online with notes directing contributions to Odessa Texas.
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Barak signals electoral reform amid Israeli crisis
Barak urged possible changes to allow any citizen to run as Israel faces a political crisis. He warned of an emergency state as fighting with Palestinians continues and 309 killed in 10 weeks. He favored a reformable electoral law but said passage before elections was unlikely.
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Supreme Court to release same-day audio tape of Bush Gore arguments
The Supreme Court will provide a same-day audiotape of Monday's Bush versus Gore question-and-answer session. CBS will receive the tape to pool for other media, while ABC, CBS and NBC aired portions previously. Networks aired brief excerpts. others carried full audio across platforms.
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