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Newspaper

Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 06, 2008

Page

15

Odessa weighs wide search for new police chief and principal

In Our View commends the lengthy, inclusive process used to select Odessa police chief successor Timothy Burton from Portland Maine and notes strong local candidates Roy Garcia and Stacy Jones for Permian High School principal. The piece urges thorough district screening to restore public trust and highlights near full fire staffing as a positive sign.

Odessa Permian Chris Pipes Timothy Burton Portland Burton United States Pipes Chris Ector County Independent School District Board Roy Garcia Stacy Jones Ector Nimitz

Lawmakers and federal officials contact list shared

A compiled directory lists U S Rep Mike Conaway of Midland and Rep Randy Neugebauer of Lubbock along with Rep Ciro Rodriguez Steve Pearce and others. It includes Washington addresses offices in Odessa Midland San Antonio Hobbs and major Texas senators with phone numbers and office locations.

U.S Mike Conaway Midland Cannon House Washington, D.C Fox W. Eighth St Odessa Desta Drive Randy Neugebauer Lubbock Ciro Rodriguez San Antonio Rayburn House Washington D.C Steve Pearce Hobbs N.M Longworth John Cornyn Hart Senate Kay Bailey Hutchison Russell Senate Tom Craddick Austin TX Kel Seliger Amarillo N. FM P.O. Box Carlos Uresti Austin

WinER Pulitzer Prize 1988 editorial page note

The piece cites Patrick Canty publisher Laura Dennis editor Ken Brod n ax editorial page editor and proclaims Let peace begin with me. The newspaper asserts it exists to inform readers to promote freedom and self control as divine gifts aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.

Population myths and the value of human progress

Walter Williams argues that human knowledge, specialization, and private property rights drive industrial prosperity and wealth. He contrasts Hong Kong and Congo densities, cites US space, and condemns blaming poverty on overpopulation while condemning government interference as the true threat to prosperity.

Louis XIV Caveman Yesteryear Democratic Republic of the Congo Zaire Hong Kong Congo United States U.S Zimbabwe Africa

Politicizing science according to a columnist

Machan argues Science News is drifting from scientific coverage toward a political agenda. He critiques Steven Hyman's commentary on federal science funding and warns against government involvement in research, asserting a strict separation of science and politics.

Science News Society For Science Washington, D. C Steven Hyman Harvard University National Institute of Mental Health America Hyman Washington United States Peter Paul

Thumbs Up Support for Lifting Fireworks Ban in Odessa

Odessa American notes Ector County officials showed receptiveness to lifting the fireworks ban after rain, citing reduced fire danger. The paper invites reader feedback with a thumbs nomination via the onletters link, welcoming ideas on current topics.

Ector County Freedom.com

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