Incumbent Trustees File for Re Election in Local Races
Quick hits show still time to file for ECISD Odessa College and hospital district seats. Filing runs through February 17 with Election Day May 6. ECISD positions 2 4 5 7 up. Terri Ervin Brown Minyard Woodall noted. Odessa College places 1 2 8 up. Bruce Shearer Richard Abalos Tara Deaver listed. Hospital Districts 1 3 5 7 up. no filings by Monday for those seats.
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Ector County Independent School District Board
Steve Brown
Nelson Minyard
ECISD
Terri Ervin
Ervin
Brown
Minyard
Woodall
Odessa College Board of Trustees
Bruce Shearer
Richard Abados
Tara Deaver
Shearer
Abalos
Deaver
Judy Hayes
Richard Herrera
David Nelson
Virgil Trower
Yummy cookie time marks 100th Girl Scout season
The Girls Scouts of the Desert Southwest begin the Centennial Cookie Season with cookie sales. Net revenue stays with the local GSDSW council and troops. For varieties, contact a local Girl Scout troop or call 800-895-7390. Visit www.gsdsw.org for details.
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Girls Scouts of the
GSDSW
Gsdsw.org
An Evening with the Stars in Odessa
The Black Cultural Council of Odessa schedules An Evening with the Stars banquet at 7 30 p m on February 4 in the Odessa Regional Medical Center auditorium. Elder Wenshard Dobbins of Potter's House of Dallas will speak. Tickets cost 25 dollars and are sold by BCCO members.
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Black Cultural Council of
Odessa
Odessa Regional Medical Center
N. Adams St
Wenshard Dobbins
Potter’s House of Dallas
BCCO
Odessabcc.org
Trump withdraws from TPP in first week as president
President Donald Trump pulled the United States from the 12 nation Trans-Pacific Partnership, fulfilling a campaign promise and signaling a sharp shift from Obama era policy. He signed the notice in the Oval Office and announced the move as a win for American workers while freezing most federal hiring and restoring a Mexico City abortion policy.
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Washington
Donald Trump
United States
Barack Obama
China
U.S
Asia
Trump
Oval Office
Obama
Congress
White House
West Wing
TPP
Mexico City
Landgraf hears views on A F system at town hall
About 120 educators from surrounding districts attended a Permian High School town hall with state Rep. Brooks Landgraf to discuss Texas A F accountability. The session reviewed HB 2804, the STAAR based rating plan with four main measures and a district driven engagement domain, set for August 2018 release. Landgraf, who supported the 2015 bill for transparency, urged feedback as the Legislature opens.
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Brooks Landgraf
Permian High School
Landgraf
Odessa
TEA
Ector County Isd
Tom Crowe
Permian High
MercyMe Texas Takeover Tour Comes to Permian Basin
MercyMe heads Friday to the Permian Basin for the Texas Takeover Tour with special guest Micah Tyler. The stop promises a high energy concert featuring MercyMe's signature hits and Tyler’s opening set, drawing fans from the region.
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MercyMe
Micah Tyler
Permian Basin
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