Texas power market stance opposes capacity subsidies
The Dallas Morning News argues against capacity markets as consumer-unfriendly and unnecessary. It cites PUC voices like Ken Anderson and condemns subsidies as bad public policy while urging conservation and market-driven reforms to prevent outages without expanding producer payments. It notes wind power growth and demand management as viable alternatives.
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Public Utility Commission of Texas
PUC
Ken Anderson
Texas
Public Citizen
Texas Association of Manufacturers
Texas Coalition For Affordable Power
Troy Fraser
Horseshoe Bay
Senate
Natural Resources Committee
PAC
Trip Doggett
Anderson
Donna Nelson
Rick Perry
Brandy Marty
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Dallas Morning News
Lawmakers and federal officials contact list for Texas
U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican of Midland and Odessa and Midland offices with phones and faxes. U S Sen John Cornyn Republican with Washington office and public contact. State officials Rep Tryon Lewis Odessa and Austin offices with numbers. Sen Carlos Uresti Democrat San Antonio Austin office with contacts.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Rep
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Tryon.lewis
State
Carlos Uresti
San Antonio
Capitol Station
Texas
Let Peace Begin With Me and Liberty Values
A vintage note proclaims freedom as a divine, self controlled gift. The piece credits Canty and Dennis as editors and asserts readers deserve information to promote freedom, urging self restraint aligned with moral guides like the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Estrich University professor and columnist profile
Susan Estrich named Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law Center and a syndicated columnist. Visit the official site for House Speaker John Boehner at speaker.gov.
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Estrich
Robert Kingsley
University of Southern California Law Center
John Boehner
How to run against women and why it fails
The author argues sensitivity training to target women candidates is misguided. Focus on policy and qualifications instead of gender. Boehner’s approach is criticized as patronizing and ineffective, while gender gaps stem from economics education and health care realities.
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Geraldine Ferraro
Hillary Clinton
House
John Boehner
Congress
Boehner
Republican Party
Todd Akin
Missouri
Indiana
Richard Mourdock
Akin
Mourdock
Texans urged to conserve as Proposition 6 funds long term water projects
Guest View warns drought hurts Texas economy citing Wichita Falls stage four restrictions and Plainview plant closures with 2,300 lost jobs. It endorses year round water conservation guided by Texas Water Smart including lawn watering limits, winter plant care, sprinkler checks, mulch, leaf sweeping, and turning off sprinklers during rain or freezes. Bill Hammond, Texas Association of Business president, backs prudent use and directs readers to texaswatersmart.com.
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Texas
Wichita Falls
Plainview
Cargill
Texas Water Smart
Texans
Texas Watersmart.com
Bill Hammond
Texas Association of Business
Odessa Christian Faith Center Receives Christmas Praise
The Odessa American invites reader feedback on current topics with a positive note praising Odessa Christian Faith Center for their generosity this Christmas season and inviting more comments via email.
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Odessa
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