Stockman in Texas Spotlight After 2012 Win
A Chronicle investigation questions Rep Steve Stockmans disclosure filings and business ties. It notes multiple corporate identities across four states and the British Virgin Islands, with minimal details on Presidential Trust Marketing. Critics urge ethics review as voters face a 2014 rematch in a district hit by job and healthcare needs.
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Lawmakers and federal offices contact list
A compiled contact card for U S representatives and senators from Texas. Includes office addresses in Washington and local offices in Odessa and Midland with phone and fax numbers and email web links for U S Rep Mike Conaway U S Rep Pete Gallego U S Sen John Cornyn and U S Sen Ted Cruz.
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Pete Gallego
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
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John Cornyn
Hart Senate
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Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
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Let Peace Begin With Me Publisher Laura Dennis Prize
A 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner is linked to a publisher statement celebrating freedom and self-control. The editor emphasizes that true freedom comes from personal discipline aligned with moral and constitutional guides.
How to Fight Inequality by Mona Charen
Mona Charen, attorney and syndicated columnist, reflects on methods to combat inequality. Her past as a Reagan White House speech writer informs a pragmatic approach to policy, urging clear focus on merit, opportunity, and restrained government to empower individuals.
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Marriage as a social anchor or luxury in America
The author argues marriage, not income alone, drives rising inequality. Citing Charles Murray and W Bradford Wilcox, the piece links cohabitation and nonmarital births to instability, poverty, and weaker social outcomes, urging attention to marriage as a path out of poverty.
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Thumbs Up For Odessa Water Main Repairs OA Opinion
City workers repairing Odessa water mains receive approval from the OA. Letters to 0a0a.com invite readers to share thumbs up or feedback on the effort.
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Odessa
Obamas health care law under fire from Democrats and critics
The article cites 39 Democratic lawmakers defecting on Obamacare, with criticism from former President Clinton and others. It highlights rising premiums, cancelled plans, and penalties under the Affordable Care Act, focusing on Texas and red-state impacts. Penny Nance and Michelle Smith of Concerned Women for America weigh in on constitutional concerns and policy failures.
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