Odessa okays final deal for ice hockey at coliseum
City Council unanimously approves inter local agreement with Ector County to fund a 700000 start up for Western Professional Hockey League hockey at the Ector County Coliseum. County and city financing relies on a 3 parking fee and utility charges. construction aimed to begin in July with line ready by September.
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Odessa
Ector County
Don Thorn
Thorn
Jim Jordan
Coliseum
Simpson fate rests with jury in civil case
In Santa Monica California the O J Simpson civil verdict loomed as jurors weighed a wrongful death claim regarding Nicole Brown Simpson and Ronald Goldman. Plaintiff attorney Daniel Petrocelli waved $200 in court signaling the filing fee while Simpson’s side argued against liability and urged a quick adjournment.
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Santa Monica
Calif
O.J. Simpson
Simpson
Vecnoaibta
Anare
Nicole Brown Simpson
Ronald Goldman
Hiroshi Pujisaki
Los Angeles
Daniel Petrocelli
Petrocelli
Mr. Simpson
Robert Baker
Government blunder harms wild horses and burros in adoption program
AP reports the federal wild horse and burro program lost track of 32774 adopted animals remaining untitled, keeping them government property and at risk of neglect, abuse or slaughter. Documents show records falsified, warnings ignored, and minimal adopter checks. Bureau officials defend spot checks, while former NM BLM leaders call titling inadequate.
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Albuquerque
N.M
U.S. Bureau of Land Management
Associated Press
Reed Smith
BLM
New Mexico
Congress
Denver
Thomas Pogacnik
Bruce Babbitt
Babbitt
Larry Woodard
Bureau
Woodard
Justice Department
Debating Flex Time Over the 40 Hour Week
Congress weighs changing the 40 hour standard as unions resist shifts toward flexible scheduling. Republicans push for flex time and overtime options while Clinton signals interest. Unions warn of lost premium pay and longer hours in a partyline jobs and family debate unfolding amid political maneuvering.
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Washington
Congress
Clinton
Suzanne Smith
San Francisco
Bush seeks to reverse Texas school tax trend
Gov. George W. Bush outlines a plan to cut nearly 3 billion in property taxes and raise state school funding, aiming to shift the share to about 55 percent by 1998 99. The plan includes a 20 cent district tax cut and a higher homestead exemption, targeting long rising rates and local tax burden.
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Austin
George W. Bush
Bush
Texas
Texas Association of School Boards
Karen Hughes
SF Eee
Texas Education
Chechen Leader Claims Victory In Independence Bid
In Rozny, Aslan Maskhadov, Chechnya's military commander turned president, declared victory in the republic's presidential vote while insisting Chechnya already has won freedom. He said talks on final status and independence would continue amid Moscow's refusal to accept secession, following a 20 month guerrilla war.
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Rozny
Russia
Aslan Maskhadov
Chechnya
Maskhadov
Moscow
Boris Yeltsin
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ABC
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