Texas View: State politics hurt women's health care
Texas politics harmed women's health services during 2011-12, leaving 140000 women with reduced access to preventive care and over 50 clinics closed or trimmed. The piece notes missed funds, stalled Medicaid expansion, and rising untreated conditions, elevating costs to taxpayers and local hospitals.
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VIEW
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San Antonio Express- News
Lawmakers and Officials Contact List for Midland Odessa Area
A directory of federal and state representatives and offices including U S Rep Mike Conaway in Midland and Odessa, U S Senator John Cornyn, Rep Tryon Lewis, Rep Tom Craddick, Sen Kel Seliger, and Sen Carlos Aresti with office addresses in Washington Austin and local Texas offices, plus phone numbers and fax lines for outreach.
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Mike Conaway
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Midland
Rayburn House
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Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
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John Cornyn
Hart Senate
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Tryon Lewis
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
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Tom Craddick
West Texas
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Carlos Aresti
San Antonio
P.O. Box
Capitol Station
Senate State
Odessa Patrick Canty Publisher Laura Ennis Editor Wins
Pulitzer Prize 1988 honors Odessa Patrick Canty as publisher and Laura Ennis as editor in a regional press milestone marking achievement in journalism and editorial leadership.
Let peace begin with me and American freedom creed
The text proclaims a newspaper mission to inform readers for preserving liberty and encouraging others to value freedom. It asserts freedom comes from self control, not political grants, aligning with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Susan Estrich Earns Law and Political Science Title
Susan Estrich named the Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law Center. Estrich is a noted syndicated columnist and scholar, reinforcing USC faculty leadership.
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Estrich
Robert Kingsley
University of Southern California Law Center
Graduation speech on life not politics by Susan Estrich
Estrich reflects on speaking at liberal arts college graduations and choosing non political messages about life. She recalls personal hardships including rape and family losses, emphasizes adaptation to life, resilience, and the quote by Churchill about courage to continue.
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Winston Churchill
First Amendment champions push open government reforms in Texas
Guest column credits Rep. Todd Hunter and Sen. Rodney Ellis for advancing three open government measures in the 83rd Texas Legislature. The reforms clarify an appeal right against SLAPP suits, require public access to officials private device messages involving public business, and create a clear process for prompt corrections by publishers. Dennis Baggett notes bipartisan leadership and urges reader feedback.
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