Power Rangers Save Odessa From Fire-Breathing Monster
About 5,000 Permian Basin children cheered the Odessa spectacle as the Power Rangers battled Lumitor a moon monster created by Lord Zedd to seize the galaxy. The two day Odessa appearance thrilled crowds at the Ector County Coliseum with optimistic promoters praising the heroes and their positive role for youth.
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Odessa
Permian Basin
Power Rangers
Rangers
David Case
Lumitor
Zedd
Moon
Brandon Martin
Goldar
Brandon
Lord Zedd
Ector County Coliseum
MCA
Larry Fontana
Mark Hennen
Clinton and GOP misjudge peso bailout unpopularity
Washington notes the $40 billion Mexican relief package backers face stiff resistance as Democrats split and Republicans retreat. President Clinton acknowledges political miscalculation while Newt Gingrich and Bob Dole urge stronger bipartisan support to salvage the rescue plan amid rising unpopularity.
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Washington
Clinton
White House
GOP
Congress
Mexico
House
Newt Gingrich
Gingrich
Senate
Bob Dole
Odessa Day at the Capitol highlights West Texas opportunities
Odessa business leaders travel to Austin for the fourth Odessa Day at the Capitol to lobby lawmakers and promote Odessa as a premier meeting destination. About 100 Odessans will meet state legislators and convention planners, with involvement from the Odessa Convention and Visitors Bureau and local hotels. The group aims to boost Odessa’s appeal to state association meetings.
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Austin
West Texas
Odessa
Capitol
Chamber of Commerce
Mike George
Texas Supreme Court Upholds Senate Bill 7 School Funding Law
The Texas Supreme Court, in a 5-4 decision, upholds Senate Bill 7 as constitutional amid challenges from wealthy and poor districts. Justice Cornyn writes the majority. dissenting voices warn the ruling defers ongoing inequities, while leaders praise relief and focus on moving education from court to classroom.
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Supreme Court
Bill Ratliff
Mount Pleasant
Senate Education Committee
Bob Bullock
Bullock
al Kauffman
Raul Gonzalez
Jack Hightower
Bob Gammage
Cornyn
Texas
Nathan Hecht
Craig Enoch
Priscilla Owen
Rose Spector
Lovington teen shoots boyfriend then kills herself
In Lea County New Mexico a 16 year old Lovington girl shot her 23 year old live in boyfriend three times on highway 18 and then shot herself in her home. Deputies found the boyfriend injured and the girl dead from a self inflicted gunshot wound after officials recovered a .38 caliber handgun and shell casings at both locations.
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Lovington
N.M
Lea County
Florinda Manriquez
Bill Lane
Arturo Turin
University Medical Center
Lubbock
Lea Regional Hospital
Hobbs
Lea Regional Hospita
Lane
Manriquez
Tarin
Youth crime should take top priority study says
The Texas prison system has enough capacity this year for the first time in two decades, prompting a report by Tony Fabelo that lawmakers should focus on juvenile crime. The study urges strengthening provisions for nonviolent offenders and asserts reforms in juvenile justice are essential for long-term success.
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Austin
Texas
Tony Fabelo
State Criminal Justice Policy Council
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