Real estate offer could revive El Paso aerial tramway
The El Paso Community Foundation and KTSM-TV offer 170 acres in the Franklin Mountains and a cable car system to the state if Texas Parks and Wildlife accepts. Legislation and funding are hurdles as officials assess $365000 needed for upgraded cars, brakes, and operations. Local Rep Pat Haggerty backs the plan, which hinges on a timely decision before the land offer expires.
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Ktsm-Tv
Franklin Mountains
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Rob Mce
McCorkle
O Hair custody battle figures in 1990s case details
An AP report outlines Madalyn Murray O Hair, her son Jon Murray, and adopted son Robin Mar, tied to financial arrangements and a 1996 Nationwide Credit Seattle loan. The article notes O Hair’s anti prayer legacy and mentions estranged son Murray seeking Gov. Bush aid, with Karen Hughes confirming receipt of his letter.
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Jon Murray
Robin Mar
O'Hair
Ate Hee - U Supreme Court
bin Herr Murray
Gov. W. Bush
Ye Ag
Department of Seley
Karen Hughes
Bush
Murray
West named to House Appropriations in Odessa
State Rep. Buddy West of Odessa was named to the House Appropriations Committee and the Committee on House Administration by Speaker James Laney. West hailed the appointment as giving the district a direct voice in tax dollars and noted the committees’ roles in money bills and House operations.
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Buddy West
Odessa
House
James
Pete’’ Laney
West
Appropriations Committee
House of Representatives
Texas
Texas Hall of Fame selects 10 women for 1996 class
The Governors Commission for Women named 10 inductees for the Texas Women's Hall of Fame 1996 97 including Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison and tennis star Zina Garrison Jackson Induction is January 30 in Austin From Amarillo to Houston inductees span arts business civics health and education with leaders such as Sybil B Miller Ebby Halliday Acers Dian Graves Owen Rita Crocker Clements Ruby Lee Piester Helen Matusevich Oujesky Sonja Eva Singh and Garrison Jackson
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Governor’s Commission For Women
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Zina Garrison-Jackson
Hall of Fame
Sybil B
Amarillo
Vassar Miller
Houston
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Dallas
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Abilene
Rita Crocker Clements
Ruby Lee Piester
Fort Worth
Helen Matusevich Oujesky
San Antonio
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Jas
Sonja Eva Sing
Garrison-Jackson
Texas
Anv
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Commission
Tone Ie
Washington
U.S
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Miller
Acers
Ebby Halliday Realtors
Owen
Owen Healthcare
Clements
Piester
Edna Gladney
Oujesky
Tion
Odessa Man Freed After Aggravated Kidnapping Charge
A 49 year old Odessa resident was released from Ector County Jail on a charge of aggravated kidnapping. Bond for Donald Ray Sanford was set at 50000 by a justice of the peace. Two Odessa residents were jailed on heroin possession with bonds 7500 and 50000. A separate report says Maribel Granados reported 1500 in vehicle damage in the Wet Loop 250 area.
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Ector County
Donald Ray Sanford
Fort Worth Ave
Ector Sheriff's Office
Maribel Granados
ECISD considers paying for missing lockers and books
ECISD officials say they will work with Bishop to cover missing items when state law allows, noting textbooks are state property. Powell cites six possibly broken lockers and unconfirmed number of incidents, while campuses renovate with new lockers.
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Ansel
Nimitz
Steve Brown
Tommie Robinson
Dustin
Cry Ag
Hornung
Law and Board
Hormung
Cisneros to lead new US Spanish network role in LA
Cisneros plans a hands on start as he assumes a public service position with a U S network in Los Angeles next month. A Jerrold Perenchio will remain chairman and CEO of the international network. He praised Cisneros as elevating Univision among leading U S communications companies amid growing Hispanic population projections.
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Los Angeles
A. Jerrold Perenchio
International
Iton
Univision
Cot Aioe
Perenchio
Cisneros
United States
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Dent
Rexene Leader Recalls Odessa Ties and Industry Shift
Smith recalls Rexene Corporation’s 1980s pivot from liquids to remain competitive during a sour economy. He reflects on Odessa as a key “swatch” in his life quilt and notes Rexene’s plaque unveiling and Anderson’s leadership. He mentions plans to convert a Dixie Water Recreational Plant into wastewater treatment. He was inducted into the Odessa Chamber of Commerce Business Hall of Fame in 1996.
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Odessa
Anderson
Texas oil expected to outperform national act due to diversification
Sharp notes Texas diversification across manufacturing spurs growth and boosts consumer confidence and personal income, positioning the state as a growth leader. He cites lower inflation and steadier gains as factors behind Texas’ outperformance in the broader US context.
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Sharp
Texas
Lottery hearing to clear Linares amid GTech ties claims
Linares seeks a public hearing to clear her name regarding alleged ties to Moeller and GTECH. The hearing on February 6 aims only to allow her to present evidence. the presiding officer will not issue conclusions or recommendations. The commission notes no guaranteed name clearance and the executive director’s termination remains final.
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Moeller
GTECH
Landent Presidia
Vasquez
Sock Cay
Commission
Lottery Commission
Jet Miers
Dallas
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