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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 30, 2002
Page
4
A compilation of editorials from Texas newspapers aggregated by the Associated Press offers readers a spectrum of opinion on state affairs. The set reflects regional perspectives, policy debates, and public sentiment across diverse urban and rural communities.
As Texas lawmakers prepare for the upcoming biennial session they confront a gap of five to twelve billion dollars. Proposals to expand gambling include racinos and video lottery while critics warn of social costs. Officials advocate tax or fee reforms over expanding gaming and seek to declare eight-liners illegal.
President Bush signed federal pipeline safety legislation to boost inspections and public disclosure across the nations 2.2 million miles of gas and oil lines. The measure raises oversight, prioritizes near cities, and requires environmental reviews to speed repairs with state officials aligned to tighten safety.
Odessa American invites reader opinions via WRITE FAX OR E MAIL for the public forum. The notice provides the mailing address PO Box 2952 Odessa TX 79760 and a fax number 915 333 7742 for submissions.
Monacharen argues Democrats struggle with defense, urging sharper union-leaning stance on homeland security. He cites Edwards Lieberman Kerry and others criticizing Bush. Warns Democrats avoided full security measures to protect union rights, while Republicans push vaccine liability issues amid smallpox plans. Charen notes Democrats lack a clear defense strategy.
Larry Elder surveys affirmative action debates touching Trent Lott, the University of Michigan case before the Supreme Court, and Detroit News findings on Michigan colleges. He cites Powell and Thornstroms while quoting Booker T. Washington and noting Robert Johnson's BET franchise stake as examples of race and opportunity in America.
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