Healing Touch case prompts plea offer reform in Odessa
In Odessa the new Ector County attorney Cathy Linch proposes a six month deferred adjudication probation with a $500 fine, 24 hours community service, HIV and STD testing, and a $200 prostitution customer class for about 30 of 74 open cases. The offer aims to provide healing while avoiding records for first time offenders and emphasizes education and disease testing.
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Odessa
Cathy Linch
Ector County
Linch
Tracy Bright
Bright
Lindh
Texas lawmakers and officials contact list amid Texas delegation
A compiled contact guide lists U S representatives and senators from Texas, including Mike Conaway, Randy Neugebauer, John Cornyn, Kay Bailey Hutchison, plus state officials like George West, Robert Duncan, Kel Seliger and Gov. Rick Perry with Midland Odessa Lubbock and Austin offices and addresses for outreach and correspondence.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
Desta Drive
Texas
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Cannon
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
George E. “Buddy” West
Odessa
Austin
P.O. Box
Senate Cuma Tentto
Robert Duncan
E. Eighth St
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Motto
The Odessa American 1988 Pulitzer Prize edition proclaims a belief in freedom and self control as divine gifts and moral guides. It promotes personal responsibility, the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence as standards for public life.
Army in Iraq in 2004 faces escalating strain and revolt
The U S military confronts its toughest test since Vietnam as about 150000 troops try to secure Iraq amid rising attacks and an insurgency that Gen Mohammad Shahwani says is larger than the U S force. Recruitment shortages widen since 2003, with longer deployments, stop loss, and rising casualties.
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Elizabeth
United States
Vietnam
Iraq
U.S
Mohammad Shahwani
Pentagon
James Helmly
Army Reserve
National Guard
Army National Guard
Guard
Baghdad
Slate
Phillip Carter
Owen West
Notable rights clash over Rosa Parks image and dementia records
A guest column critiques the Rosa Parks v LaFace case and the push to unseal her dementia medical records. It questions the balance between public interest and privacy while noting the 1999 filing, 2003 appeals action, and potential impact on artistic rights and publicity.
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Rosa Parks
Sachsa
Montgomery
OutKast
DiMaggio
Garfunkel
Mrs. Robinson
Brian Wilson
Barenaked Ladies
Detroit
Stooges
Detroit Free Press
Parks
Parks v. LaFace
Antwan
6Th U.S. Circuit Court of Appeals
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