Nursing Endowment boost praised amid trusted nursing gains
Gallup ranks nurses as the most trusted professionals with 79 percent rating their honesty and ethics high. American State Bank of Odessa adds 100000 to the Nursing Endowment, bringing total to about 400000 to fund nursing student costs and help recruit faculty across Texas and regional colleges.
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United States
Gallup Organization
Gallup
Bloomberg News
American State Bank
Mike Marshall
Odessa
ASB
West
Texas
Satiedie Eden
Marshall
Sharon Cannon
Texas Tech University Health Sciences School of Nursing
Cannon
Southeopecans of Nursing
University Covenant
Permian Basin
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact Info Listed
A readable compilation lists U S House member Randy Neugebauer and U S Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison with Washington office addresses. Texas state officials George West Robert Duncan Kel Seliger Gov Rick Perry are shown with Austin and Odessa mail drops and office locations.
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U.S
Randy Neugebauer
Neer House
Washington, D.C
John Cornyn
Russell Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
George E. “Buddy” West
Odessa
Austin
Texas
En Rene Mearainnn
Sen
Robert Duncan
Lubbock
Eighth St
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Midland
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Page Note
A 1988 Pulitzer Prize winning editorial page piece reflects on freedom as a divine gift and personal self control. It emphasizes readers acting to promote and preserve freedom and to encourage others to see its blessings, urging consistent moral discipline aligned with principled guides.
Safety is Subjective Says Sowell
Thomas Sowell, a syndicated columnist and senior Hoover Institution fellow, argues that safety is a subjective concept influenced by perspective and context rather than a universal standard. He challenges sweeping definitions and urges nuanced discussion.
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Thomas Sowell
Sowell
The
Hoover
Trade offs in safety and sports padding and drugs
The column argues that NFL players wear less padding to stay quick while weighing risks of drugs like Vioxx and Celebrex. It notes individuals must assess benefits versus costs, doctors should guide prescription use, and safety rhetoric often ignores real trade offs.
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National Football League
NFL
Odessa Bush Home restoration honors community effort
Odessa Dec 3 dedication of the Odessa Bush Home on the UT Permian Basin campus honors a historic restoration aided by many volunteers and donations. The project united residents, local organizations, and leaders including Barbara Gladden, Martha Worley, and the Odessa Rotary, with grants from the Odessa Junior League and the Permian Basin Area Foundation.
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Lettie M. England
Odessa
Odessa Bush
University of Texas of the
Permian Basin
Odessa Board of Realtors
Barbara Gladden
Ralph
Electra Das N
Martha Worley
Board of Realtors
Amelia Saulsbury
Kathy Martin
Odessa Junior League
Jack Swallow
Guy McCrary
Permian Basin Area Foundation
George H. Bush
Barbara
J. Tillapaugh
Ector County
Hanes Goede
Opinion Inches Away from Clarity on Civic Ideas
An unsigned opinion discusses openness to new civic ideas and welcomes diverse viewpoints. It notes the value of practical proposals from residents and urges constructive debate to shape local policy without partisan bias or dogma.
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