Local candidates report fundraising in Permian Basin race
Race Lewis raised 89406 dollars and spent 66398 since July 11 mostly on ads. Incumbent Buddy West collected 15379 with 8500 from PACs and 3241 on hand by Jan 1. Randy Rives raised 6875 with 15651 on hand. Jesse Gore contributed 1620 and loaned 2200. Campaigns rely on grassroots outreach in Andrews Ector and Winkler counties.
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Ethics Commission
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Winkler
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Odessa
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Permian Basin
Tom Craddick
Randy Rives
Ector County Independent School District Board
Patriot Group
Austin
Rives
Jesse Gore
Gore
Racer Stetson Joiner Returns After Severe Wreck
Stetson Joiner, back from a crash at a Lubbock race that left a broken right wrist and left shoulder and a crushed left wrist, continues racing quad dirt bikes with top finishes. Teammate Beau Benham notes the adrenaline pull, while Joiner says the injury has made him safer yet determined to prove he can still compete.
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Lubbock
Houston
Tucson
Ariz
Beau Benham
Golden Motorsports
Stetson Joiner
Benham
Career Center plan eyed as district weighs changes
Odessa trustees discuss redesigning the Career Center to upgrade curriculum and offer more choices for all students. Concerns focus on at risk learners and potential cost of about 1.8 million over three years. Board aims to implement by 2008 09 with community and student input.
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Mendez
Donna Smith
Carol Gregg
Gregg
Doyle Woodall
Woodall
AAA
AIM
Ray Beaty
Brown
Odessa
Odessa Chamber
Mike George
Raymond Chavez
Major Electric Co. Inc
Collin Sewell
Sewell
ECISD
Education Foundation
Navy MH-53 Sea Dragon crashes near Corpus Christi
Three crew members were killed and one injured when a Navy MH-53 Sea Dragon helicopter from Helicopter Mine Countermeasures Squadron 15 crashed during a routine training mission in a muddy field south of Corpus Christi. The injured sailor was listed in critical condition at Christus Spohn Hospital Corpus Christi Memorial. The crash occurred about 8:15 p.m. Wednesday near Farm Roads 2444 and 665, four miles south of the city.
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Navy
Christus Spahn
Corpus Christi Memorial
Ed Mickley
Naval Mine and Anti-Submarine Warfare Command
Naval Air Station
Mickley
J.D. Batten
Black Cultural Council of Odessa MLK Weekend Events
The Black Cultural Council of Odessa hosts a MLK weekend with a Dreamer's Reception at Woodson Center 1037 Murphy St Saturday at 7 p.m. A Gospel Celebration at Rose of Sharon Church 1615 E Murphy St Sunday at 3 p.m. Rev J W Hanson to deliver keynote. Monday features an 6:30 a.m. breakfast at Odessa Regional Medical Center Education Center 515 E Adams St followed by a program and Freedom March from Southside Senior Citizens Center 900 S Dixie Blvd to Woodson Community Park 1120 S Murphy St ending noon. A $100 Wal-Mart card will go to the most participative group. check-in with a BCCO member prior to the match.
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1615
E. Murphy St
J.W. Hanson
Martin Luther King Jr
Odessa Regional Medical Center
E. Adams St
Southside Senior Citizens Center
S. Dixie Blvd
Woodson Community Park
S. Murphy St
Wal-Mart
BCCO
King Day celebration reflects on legacy and unity
Speakers urge using the King birthday as a reflection on his life and the movement he spurred. The weekend opens with a Dreamer's Reception at Woodson Community Center and features a Sunday Gospel celebration at Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church. A diverse choir lineup aims to draw across races and denominations ahead of Monday's Freedom March.
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King
Woodson Community Center
Rose of Sharon Missionary Baptist Church
Littleton
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