Our View on Rio Nuevo water mining proposal
An editorial debates Rio Nuevo Ltd. plan to mine water from state lands in West Texas and private properties for municipal use. It notes oil and water as separate resources, questions state involvement, and warns of potential long term effects on future wells while urging caution and thorough study.
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Rio Nuevo Ltd
Midland
West Texas
el Paso
Jeff Davis
Hudspeth
Culberson
Presidio
United States
Houston
Texas Panhandle
General Land Office
School Land Board
Jim Suydam
The
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Texas
Water Plan
Rowland Howard
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Public Forum Endorsement for Bob Barnes in Texas Senate
Cindi Wiehle of Odessa endorses Bob Barnes, praising his local record and promising support in his Texas Senate bid. She calls for ending Robin Hood style funding, boosting teacher pay, parental school choice, and strong family values to unite West Texas and spur reform and growth.
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Bob Barnes
Texas Senate
Bob
Austin
West Texas
Cindi Wiehle
Odessa
Manufacturing confusion over free trade and jobs
Thomas Lowell argues that fears about manufacturing jobs moving abroad confuse broader economic shifts. He notes farmers’ displacement long ago and points out that unemployment can fall even as job types change. He cites Drucker on net job creation and explains Indian productivity limits, warning against half truths in trade debates.
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United States
India
Peter Drucker
Fortune Magazine
Ing
Drucker
U.S
Lowell
Hoover Institution
Stanford University
Pete Rose case shows no remorse for Hall bid
Cal Thomas says Pete Rose misunderstands the Hall of Fame ban. He argues Rose’s apologies seek media attention, not genuine contrition, and notes baseball's strict rule against gambling while holding a duty to perform. The columnist notes public polls and Carter's commentary fail to absolve Rose.
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Rose
John Dowd
Baseball
ABC
Charles Gibson
Fay Vincent
Vincent
Sports Illustrated
Hall of Fame
Jimmy Carter
USA Today
Carter
Richard Nixon
Las Vegas
Atlantic City
Thomas
Fox News Channel
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Bul Salter
Thomas Lowell
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