Stand Tall for Texas Credit Unions campaign
Credit union leaders push back against banks in Texas as they campaign to switch to state charters. They argue tax status and competition affect five million members, while banks demand a level playing field. regulators vary by charter and insurers cover members’ deposits.
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National Credit Union Share Insurance Fund
National Credit Union Association
Chartered
Credit Union Commission of Texas
NCAA
Western National Bank
Bob Switzer
Switzer
Texas
Richard Ensweiler
Texas Credit Union
Gue
Odessa crime blotter lists recent burglaries and thefts
Police reports show a 32 year old man in West 31st Street was assaulted with a baseball bat during a burglary of his home and driven away in a blue 1978 Caprice. A 33 year old woman lost a TV and VCR worth 650 on Beverly Street between Nov 17 and Friday. A Cinema Station owner reported a door damage of 100 in a burglary at 1801 N W County Road. A storage building lock was cut with a torch in the 4300 block of North Side Boulevard, items stolen valued at 430. Cash missing from Odessa Union Cafeteria on University Blvd No 103 between Friday afternoon and Monday morning. Vehicle thefts include a 1992 white Chevy pickup from Music City Mail lot, 4101 E 42nd St, a 1983 silver Cadillac from Flores Cafe, Magnolia Blvd, on Jan 4, and a 1985 American Eagle Jeep from Catalina Drive on Friday afternoon.
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Odessa
West 31St Street
Beverly Street
N. W. County Road
North Side Boulevard
Odessa Union
W. University Blvd
No. 103
Music City
42Nd St
Magnolia Blvd
Catalina
Powell family backs Powell Farms expansion with private equity
Powell will stay chief executive with son Cliff as No 2 as Weiss, Peck & Greer Private Equity Fund joins Powell and Charlie Chapman to build a national bedding plant supplier. Powell Farms markets 360 plant varieties to retailers like Kmart and Wal Mart, with last year sales of 33. The investment aims to consolidate a fragmented gardening market while Fort Davis operations remain unaffected.
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Fort Davis
Troup
Tyler
Powell
Cliff
Powells
Weiss, Peck & Greer
Charlie Chapman
Powell Farms
Kmart
Wal-Mart
Home
Lowe's
Nora Kerppola
Weiss, Peck & Greer Private Equity
Lawn
Greenidge and Associates
Weis, Peck & Greer, Lllc
Inmate found wandering Texas bus station claims escape
Pittsburgh AP reports Thomas Berkelbaugh a 48 year old inmate who says he tunnelled from State Correction Institution at Pius and aided five others escaped last week. Police verify his identity and extradition proceeds as Pennsylvania troopers pursue the other escapees with few leads.
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Pittsburgh
Texas
Penn
Apaf
Mars
Thomas Berkelbaugh
Guy
Seoul
Johnson
Berkelbaugh
Pius
Pennsylvania
Sonic sign shows opposition to zone change plan
Local officials report mixed reactions to a zoning change regarding a Sonic drive in Winterly. Tom Hudson says developers remain pro growth and possess multiple alternative sites across the city, while some owners express disappointment at not securing the rezoning.
Registration continues at UT Permian Basin gymnasium
The University of Texas of the Permian Basin extends registration from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. today in the college gymnasium. Classes start at 8 a.m. Wednesday. For more information call 552-2806.
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University of Texas of
Permian Basin
Residents plan meeting over Pebblehend Apartment issue
Local residents accuse a developer of injustice and protest moves to block a proposed site. Terry Graham notes past talks but says negotiation failed and area council must respect their right to build. Residents pledge ongoing opposition despite potential defeat.
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Njustice
Iast
Grimes
Pebblehend
Terry Graham
Compan
Freeze breaks Bridgeport water line forces shutdown
Bridgeport utility crews located and repaired a city water pipeline crack that left about 4,000 residents without water. The break, caused by frigid temperatures, reduced pressure to near zero until repairs Tuesday night. Officials said leaks reached as high as 300,000 gallons daily and tests continued to ensure there were no additional breaks.
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Bridgeport
Roy Slonaker
Ambiguous Quote From Ailing Person Cited In 1990s News
A speaker reflects on surviving New Year’s strokes in 1993 and 1997 and expresses resolve for the future. He vows to persevere from January 1 with a gruff outlook, insisting he will push through and “get by.”
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Winterly
Tom Hudson
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R.C. Hoiles
America
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Odessa American
Ken Brodnax
Freedom
Odessa Fmerican
Alamaron Works
Lotto Texas
Barnie
Josie
Joe
Ted
Carlos
Miguel
Concepción
Dais
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