Midland City Council clears Deer Horn to acquire Avion
Midland officials approved a 35 year fixed base operator lease with Deer Horn Aviation at Midland International Airport. Deer Horn will invest 400000 in renovations to the North General Aviation facility and acquire Avion Flight Centre, creating a single fixed base operator at the airport.
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Craddick plans aid to Basin and Texas Tech facilities
Texas House Speaker Tom Craddick told 700 supporters at Midland Center he will push to enhance Texas Tech University Health Sciences Center facilities in Midland and Odessa. He outlined hospital and teaching projects for the Odessa and Midland campuses, supports tort reform, and promised a budget without new taxes while addressing the state deficit.
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Bush asks Congress to push economy forward with 674B tax cut plan
President Bush urged Congress to pass a 674 billion growth package aiming to abolish federal taxes on stock dividends, accelerate income tax cuts, and send rebates to 34 million low and middle income parents. Democrats accuse the plan of favoring the rich, while White House argues it boosts investment and jobs.
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Combest Officially Resigns as Texans Join New Congress
In West Texas, Rep. Combest resigns officially as five Texans enter the 108th Congress. The move coincides with the arrival of four new House members and a near-new Texas senator, elevating the state amid debates over Iraq, the economy, and social programs. Frist seen walking to new office in Capitol.
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Congress Opens With Quick Action on Jobless Benefits
The new Republican Congress moves fast to pass unemployment assistance for workers who have exhausted state benefits. The bill extends 13 week benefits though the previous program expired December 28, with administration officials noting continuation of aid while lawmakers proceed.
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