Odessa church donates 1000 to every ODESSA police officer
Odessa Faith Christian Center presented $1,000 to all 145 Odessa Police Department members. The gift followed appeals for better pay and benefits after three officers died on a domestic call. Chief Chris Pipes distributed the checks as officers thanked the church for its “gift from the heart.”
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Odessa Faith Christian Center
Odessa Faithful Christian Center
Federal and state officials contact list update
Long list of congressional representatives and state officials with office addresses in Texas New Mexico and Washington DC including Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Ciro Rodriguez Steve Pearce Sen John Cornyn and Sen Kay Hutchison and state rep Buddy West and Tom Craddick with addresses and phone lines for public inquiries and contacts.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
George E
Buddy" West
Republican
P.O. Box
Austin
Tom Craddick
Pulitzer Prize 1988 Odessa Patrick Canty Publisher
In 1988 Odessa features Patrick Canty as publisher and Laura Dennis as Stori Ken Brodnax editorial page editor, marking a notable local honor in journalism leadership. This brief item notes key figures guiding the paper's editorial stance during the award year.
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Ken Brodnax
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Faith in Freedom
A newspaper proclaims freedom as a divine gift tied to self control and moral guidance. It argues true liberty comes from individual discipline, aligning with the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Budget battles loom after election, pundits warn
Stephen Chapman contends the next administration faces a looming budget crisis with rising expenditures and shrinking revenues. He notes deficits, potential tax implications of Clinton and Obama plans, and GOP resistance to tax increases while eyeing entitlement reform and Social Security.
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Dick Cheney
Santa
PolitiFact
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Barack Obama
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Clinton
Bush
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Iraan deer slaying sparks community outrage over cruelty charges
A Iraan resident denounces minimal punishment for deer killings taunting and beating them to death. The letter criticizes Justice of the Peace Cathy Ervine and Captain Scott Davis of the Texas Parks and Wildlife Department for not filing cruelty charges. The writer laments the lasting hurt on Iraan's image and urges real accountability before peers and youths.
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Cathy Ervine
Capt
Scott Davis
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Iraan
Clint Plumlee
Midland
Davis
Rodeo Acknowledges Helpers For Special Needs Event
Community members organized a special rodeo for children with special needs and invited further participation. Readers are urged to share thoughts on current topics via email, naming freedom.com and noting a thumbs nomination.
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