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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jan 02, 2012

Page

3

Perry’s retirement fuels pension clash over public pay

Texas Governor Rick Perry marks a $92,376 annual pension while continuing a $150,000 salary as governor, highlighting a retirement quirk in the Texas Employee Retirement System. Critics call it hypocritical given his denouncements of government pay and urge a fresh review of the state policy.

Rick Perry Perry Texas United States Feds

Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list

A compiled directory of U S House members and senators from Texas with office locations in Washington and local offices in Midland Odessa and Lubbock. It lists Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco Sen John Cornyn Sen Kay Hutchison and state officials Rep Tryon Lewis Rep Tom Craddick Sen Kel Seliger Sen Carlos Uresti with addresses phone numbers and emails.

U.S Mike Conaway Midland Cannon House Washington D.C Fox Eighth St Odessa Desta Drive Conaway House Randy Neugebauer Lubbock Washington, D.C Randy.house.gov Francisco ‘Quico' R. Canseco San Antonio Longworth Hob Canseco John Cornyn Hart Senate Cornyn Senate Kay Bailey Hutchison Russell Senate Hutchison Tryon Lewis West 4Th Street Austin P.O Tryon.lewis State Tom Craddick Capitol Austin TX Tinyurl Sen Kel Seliger Amarillo E. University Senatestate Carlos Uresti P.O. Box Senate.state

Let Peace Begin With Me by Laura Dennis Wins 1988 Pulitzer

The sender highlights Laura Dennis as the 1988 Pulitzer Prize winner for Let Peace Begin With Me. The note frames freedom as a divine gift tied to self-control and moral guidance, echoing Coveting Commandment and Golden Rule values along with the Declaration of Independence.

Arabs spring reshapes world politics in 2011 year review

Stephen Chapman surveys 2011 as a watershed year for freedom and democracy. From Tunisia to Egypt to Libya and Syria, protesters toppled longtime rulers, while regimes faltered and NATO intervention intensified. The year also saw notable stumbles for autocrats in China Russia Nicaragua and Venezuela, underscoring that spring can arrive unexpectedly.

Cairo Tahrir Square Libya Muammar Gaddafi NATO Syria Bashar al-Assad Arab League Osama bin Laden United States Economist Magazine China Human Rights Watch Ai Weiwei Vladimir Putin Soviet Union Russia Putin Nicaragua Daniel Ortega Hugo Chavez Venezuela George W. Bush Barack Obama

Civility in politics urged as New Year resolution

An Odessa American opin ion column argues for civic civility in public discourse as a New Year resolution. It cites George Washington’s Rules of Civility and calls on citizens and leaders to foster respectful discussion, stay informed, volunteer, and engage with issues to strengthen democracy and achieve consensus.

George Washington Washington Lee Hamilton Center On Congress Indiana University

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