Galvan urged to resign over marijuana photos and controversy
ECISD board members discuss Galvan amid a May interview and photos showing baggies of marijuana on a desk. Galvan says he believes marijuana should be legalized for medicinal uses and later apologizes in a typed statement. Some supporters urge moving forward while others call for resignation to preserve board credibility.
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Trustees urge Galvan to resign amid controversy at ECISD
ECISD trustees and petitioners call for Luis Galvan to resign after an OA interview. Woodall Minyard Smith Wheat Ervin back resignation while Brown sticks to stance of self choice. Smith cites discomfort over punitive drug discipline visuals and vows to press at June 18 meeting for Galvan to step down.
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Huckabee to speak in West Texas Permian Basin event
Huckabee and wife Janet live in Florida with roots in Arkansas and three grown children. Robert Brescia praises his leadership style and says the Distinguished Lecture Series will focus on leadership lessons tailored to Permian Basin growth and community concerns. Sam Chase notes the aim to teach ethics, volunteerism, and patriotism. On the Net http tinyurl com mx2inh
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Feds arrest man sought in Midland Odessa child sex case
Federal officials in Midland arrested 36 year old Markquiste Demond Miles who was wanted in Odessa on continuous sexual assault of a child. Miles traveled through Lubbock San Antonio and Midland before arrest. He remained in Midland County Jail awaiting transfer to Ector County.
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Pink Camo vanity plates debut in Texas to aid veterans
The Pink Camo license plate design goes on sale in Texas with 10 percent of sales through Myplates.com benefiting Carry the Load. A green camouflage plate was released in May, expanding the camo options for drivers and veterans services.
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Weather update hints at hot week ahead
Zyster reports today and Friday will see mid to upper 80s with a 20 percent rain chance today and tonight. Rain risk rises to 30 percent Friday. Antonio Martinez of White Water Construction urges workers to drink lots of water to beat the heat.
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