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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jul 08, 2006

Page

7

Expansion of Schlemeyer Field Questioned as Top Priority

Local poll asks residents if expanding Schlemeyer Field should be the priority for community infrastructure. Voters weigh potential economic and recreational benefits versus other projects.

Schlemeyer Field

Redistricting in Texas Needs a Fairer System

Our view urges a nonpartisan or automated approach to Texas redistricting amid repeated political fights. The piece notes court orders forcing redraws, domino effects across districts, and the desire to remove partisan influence from drawing lines that shape Congress.

Let Peace Begin With Me in Odessa American 1988

The Odessa American quotes a Pulitzer Prize winner and proclaims a mission to inform readers to safeguard freedom. It emphasizes freedom as self control aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence rather than political grants from anarchy.

Patriot Act seen with new virtues in war on terror

Stephen Chapman argues the Patriot Act, passed by large majorities, fits within law and court decisions, while NSA overreach shows the need for congressional consent. He notes Supreme Court limits on military tribunals and surveillance, praising open debate and constitutional checks.

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Supreme Court ruling prompts redraw of Texas districts

Voters debate the Supreme Court decision ordering revisions to Texas congressional lines amid concerns about partisan gaming. Critics say costly redistricting diverts funds from essential services, while supporters cite necessary fairness and representation.

The Supreme Court Texas

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