New York Faces Big Cuts in Anti-Terror Funds
Homeland Security says New York has no national monuments or icons triggering an 83 million funding cut while other cities gain. Rep. King accuses the Bush administration of a war on New York and calls for an investigation as Sen. Schumer urges Bush to allocate more funds to keep the city safe.
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Inside Your Goa Today Stunning Mix-Up Continues
A chaotic mix-up persists in Goa with confusing details and unclear outcomes. The situation remains unresolved as officials scramble to clarify events and restore order. Local residents await explanations amid ongoing speculation and stalled processes.
Water works wonders at Sherwood Aquatic Center
Odessa families flock to area water parks as Memorial Day crowds surge after schools close. Despite cloudy skies, dozens of children swim and dive from the boards at Sherwood Aquatic Center with lifeguards monitoring the busy scene. Manager Kirk Thurman notes high turnout since opening and cites 650 kids on Memorial Day.
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Perry plans border surveillance cameras on private ranches
Gov Rick Perry announced Thursday a plan to place surveillance video cameras along the Texas Mexico border on private ranches to monitor activity. The proposal aims to bolster security at border regions and involves coordination with local authorities and landowners in San Antonio.
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Texas GOP to deploy border surveillance cameras
State GOP leaders plan weekend talks on a border security push with rural camera deployments. Perry said the Texas Department of Public Safety would access the feeds, and estimated a five million dollar cost. He likened the effort to a neighborhood watch and pressed federal action, recalling Katrina aid to Louisiana.
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Odessa Singer J D Knickerbocker Opens Brand New Opree
Odessa born songwriter J D Knickerbocker opens the Brand New Opree with an early bird special at 6 30 p m Saturday.
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Midland club registration open for 120 spots
Registration is due today for a Midland club event with 120 available places. Entry costs 150 dollars and spots are filled by the first paid entrants. Interested participants should call 362 8800 or 381 0220 for details.
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Trash and Treasure Hunt joins anti litter effort in Odessa
The Texas Department of Transportation and Keep Odessa Beautiful partner to host a Trash and Treasure Hunt in Odessa as part of a statewide 25 event litter cleanup drive. The effort highlights the Don't Mess with Texas slogan and aims to curb litter while engaging residents in a community cleanup.
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Trash and Treasure Hunt volunteers register at church lot
Volunteers register at 8 30 a m at Mid-Cities Community Church parking lot off County Road 1275 Highway 191. At 10 a m the cleanup starts along a 13 mile stretch of Highway 191 between Odessa and Midland. TxDOT PIO Glen Sarum notes the anti litter slogan has taken a life of its own and needs recapture.
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