Supreme Court rules beef ads are government speech funding issue
Our view argues the high court miscasts beef advertising as government speech allowing forced industry funding. It notes past ad campaigns and dissents, urges industry associations to fund promotions voluntarily rather than via mandatory charges.
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Lawmakers contact details for Texas delegation listed
A compiled roster lists U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Henry Bonilla in Washington offices with local Odessa Midland addresses, plus U S Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison and state officials George West Tom Craddick Robert Duncan Kel Seliger and Gov Rick Perry with Austin and Midland mail drops and office locations. The document provides phone and fax numbers for several offices.
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Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
George E. “Buddy” West
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Tom Craddick
Robert Duncan
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
State Capitol
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Stance Note
The piece outlines a civic imperative for freedom rooted in self control and divine gifts, urging readers to promote and preserve liberty. It references moral guides including the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence as foundations for responsible self governance.
McCain’s Senate maneuvers shift 2008 GOP race outlook
The piece argues John McCain leveraged the nuclear option to block Senate judicial nominations, weakening Majority Leader Bill Frist and boosting McCain’s media standing. It contends Frist lacks backbone and questions the GOP base’s loyalty, framing McCain as a rising independent power in a volatile 2008 landscape.
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Community voices oppose ending ORH clinic at Aim High
A parent criticizes ECISD plan to discontinue Odessa Regional Health Clinic at Aim High Campus, urging data on patient load and promotion efforts. The letter supports teen-parent health access and notes rapid nurse care for students, while warning against a decision that could harm students, teachers, and taxpayers.
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Aim High
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