Around the Basin events span Marfa garden work to Midland shows
Community calendar lists Tierra Grande Chapter volunteers in Alpine with Laura Belkin contact options. Baby Storytime at Ector County Library. Brown Bag Lunch with Jimmy Patterson on Midland history at Permian Basin Petroleum Museum. Michaels Craft Workshop canvases in Odessa and Midland. West Texas Dance Club with Showdown at VFW Building. Engelbert Humperdinck possible performance at Wagner Noël Center with box office details.
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Scouts canvass Odessa area for annual food drive
Dozens of Boy Scouts search neighborhoods Saturday collecting canned goods for the West Texas Food Bank. Packs from Odessa to Colorado City and Alpine unite to cover most areas, with Albertsons at 42nd Street and JBS Parkway serving as the drop-off point.
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Chancellor house marks ECISD teacher housing milestone
About 30 people gathered for the grand opening and ribbon cutting of the Barbara Chancellor house at 903 N. Sam Houston Ave. The 16 bedroom suites, 14 occupied, provide affordable housing for ECISD teachers. Odessa leaders cited housing costs amid a booming oil region, noting the need for stable teacher housing and praising the district for the project.
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ISD
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Abbott Compared to Obama Aims for Texas Reform
Nathaniel Miller notes Abbott’s claim that Texas risks becoming California like under Obama while pledging to curb federal reach. He critiques bans on bags fracking and texting while driving, arguing Abbott will pursue local controls yet seeks courtroom leverage for policy aims.
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