Career Center plan could restore ECISD focus and goals
The ECISD considers returning core classes to Permian and Odessa high schools while the Career Center centers on 36 programs of study. Supporters say this realigns with the center’s 1995 mission to fast track students into vocational and tech careers, reducing the stigma of being a dumping ground for at risk students. Critics note past mergers diluted aims, but educators and business leaders urge decisive action to reestablish core goals and broaden workplace skills.
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Lawmakers and federal officials contact list
Political representatives listed include U S Rep Mike Conaway of Midland with local offices in Odessa and Midland and Washington D C contact details, Rep Randy Neugebauer of Lubbock, Rep Ciro Rodriguez of San Antonio with district offices, and Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison with Senate office addresses and phone numbers.
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Midland
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Odessa
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Let peace begin with me newspaper credo
The text proclaims a newspaper mission stressing freedom and self control as divine gifts. It frames liberty as personal responsibility aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence. It emphasizes readers' duty to promote preserve and practice freedom.
Hillary Clinton’s New Hampshire moment and evolving image
A Chicago Tribune syndicated column analyzes Hillary Clinton’s emotional display after a New Hampshire win, noting shifts from poised reformer to a candidate shaping a warmer, more vulnerable persona. It cites her tears, changing names, and media framing as part of a strategic self-presentation in a charged political era.
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Public Forum on School Pickup Traffic Sparks Frustration
Reagan Elementary parents voice safety concerns over a two year pickup routine and a lack of enforcement. They call for clearer signs and stricter adherence to the parking lot rules to prevent blocking Grandview Avenue and protect children. Clint Plumlee also condemns the Iraan deer slaying as cowardly and deserving harsher punishment.
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21St Street
Grandview
West Texas
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Odessa
Thumbs Up for Christian Youth Night at SandHills Rodeo
Community group thanks volunteers who organized a Christian Youth Night at the SandHills Rodeo. Readers are invited to share ideas and comments on current topics by emailing onletters link freedom.com and noting a thumbs nomination.
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