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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Jun 01, 2003

Page

21

Ambush Kills Army Medic Amid Iraqi convoy clash

SAN DIEGO Texas AP A 22 year old Army medic Amancio Perez III of Fort Sill Oklahoma was killed when his convoy was ambushed Wednesday west of Balad Iraq Set 1st Class Jaime Cantu Army National Guard said Perez suffered a chest wound and others status unknown Officials expect to coordinate family needs before burial decisions.

San Diego Texas Iraq Amancio Perez Iil Fort Sill Okla Balad Set Jaime Cantu Army National Guard Kingsville Cantu Associated Press Peadora Benavides Perez

Perry presses effort as Texas lawmakers near budget finish

Gov. Rick Perry actively engages in the final days of the Texas legislative session. He pushes for spending cuts and tort reform while pressuring for a potential special session. A compromise on medical malpractice cap and auto insurance reform emerges as lawmakers seek a balanced budget with no new taxes. Perry advocates expanding powers via the Texas Enterprise Fund and an omnibus reorganization bill affecting agency leadership and budget documents.

Austin Rick Perry Texas House Senate Perry House Texas Tony Proffitt Bob Bullock Proffitt Associated Press Texas Public Information Act George W. Bush Tom Craddick David Dewhurst Dewhurst Texas Enterprise Fund

Texas lawyers rush to file suits before tort law change

Lawyers across Texas flood courthouses to beat a May deadline as Dallas Harris and Travis counties report surges in civil filings. Bills seek caps on pain and suffering at 250 000 per institution for a total of 750 000 per claimant. Deadline timing sparks last minute activity among firms. notices warn of retroactivity concerns.

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