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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Dec 18, 2013

Page

10

Odessa Animal Control to overhaul shelter operations

Odessa Police Chief Tim Burton announced a plan to reform the city shelter with improved transparency and accountability. An advisory committee will meet at least three times yearly starting in 2014 to guide changes, while a new computer system and updated website would publicly track and display animal status and photos.

Odessa Animal Control Odessa Tim Burton Animal Shelter Burton Barreraz Joe Loyola Midland McCamey Breckenridge Police Department Animal Control Norma Grimaldo

Odessa councilman joins animal shelter advisory panel

Roger McNeil and Freddie Gardner lead an Odessa Ector County group with Steve Wade Henry Lide Del Nesmth Mica Pickerel Bettie Lewis and Joe Barreraz. The shelter passed inspection on December 13 2012 and a new inspection was set for Friday but Kathy Parker of State Health Services postponed it to the following week. McNeil says humane treatment of animals is a primary concern after his November 2012 City Council election.

Odessa Cpl Steve LeSueur LeSueur Katrina Loyola Bully Time Rescue Odessa Animal Control Joe Barreraz del Nesmith Humane Society of Odessa Cheryl Brom Texas Department of State Health Services Kathy Parker State Health Services District 1 Roger McNeil McNeil

GOP Sues Houston Over Same-Sex Benefits

Harris County Republicans sue the city of Houston alleging that extending health and life insurance benefits to legally married same sex spouses of city employees violated the city charter the Defense of Marriage Act and the Texas Constitution. The suit targets Mayor Annise Parker who is openly gay.

Gop Houston Harris County City of Jared Woodfill Harris County Republican Party The Houston Chronicle State District Court Annise Parker Texas

Nutritious Nuts as Heart Healthy Snack

Almonds pecans and walnuts highlighted as a heart healthy snack. The piece adds a personal touch about keeping nuts in the shell with a nutcracker nearby and emphasizes cooking with loved ones as a cherished gift. It closes with a warm drink suggestion.

Spicy Wassail 2 Servings for Party Use

A recipe for a low calorie cranberry juice cocktail called Spicy Wassail 2. It uses cranberry juice, water, frozen pineapple orange juice, a cinnamon stick and cloves. Simmer, then serve with orange slices or cinnamon sticks. Makes 15 servings with 51 calories each.

Spinach Stuffed Skin-On Chicken Thighs Recipe

A practical method to prepare stuffed chicken thighs with spinach and sour cream stuffing. Includes steps to remove skin and bone, blend spinach with meat and ice, bake in an oven safe skillet, and rest before serving. Provides nutrition per serving and tips for flavor and preparation.

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