Privatization milestone at Los Alamos shifts lab to private contractor
America's oldest national laboratory, Los Alamos, was turned over to Los Alamos National Security LLC a Bechtel UC BWXT and Washington Group team after competitive bidding. Lockheed Martin UC bid but lost. The move signals a higher stake for privatized management in nuclear research.
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Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas districts
A compiled directory of federal and state representatives and senators with office addresses in Midland Odessa Lubbock San Antonio and Austin. Includes phone numbers and Washington and state capitol contact points for Conaway Neugebauer Elonilla Cornyn Hutchison West Craduck Duncan Seliger Perr with district offices noted.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Kay Brailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
George E. “Buddy” West
P.O. Box
Austin
Texas
Tom Craduck
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Note
The piece outlines the newspaper's mission led by Patrick Canty and Laura Dennis, with Ken Brodnax and Bill Salter guiding editorial pages. It asserts freedom as self-control and a divine gift, aligning with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence.
Congressional clash over FBI search severs powers and trust
The piece critiques the FBI seizure of Rep. Jefferson's office amid a bribery probe, arguing the dispute centers on executive overreach rather than the Speech or Debate Clause. It notes Bush intervention, calls for clearer guidelines, and contrasts with NSA and wiretapping controversies, urging focus beyond inside-the-capitol quarrels.
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House
J. Dennis Hastert
R-Iil
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William J. Jefferson
D-La
Hastert
Nancy Pelosi
D-Calif
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Jefferson
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House Rules Committee
David Dreier
Gingrich
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Public Forum on Hispanic Heritage and National Identity
A public forum discusses Hispanic history and presence in the United States. It argues Hispanics contribute to economy culture and leadership, rejects assimilation as false, and urges unity and mutual respect while praising bilingual culture and democratic ideals.
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U.S
Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
North America
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Texas
Odessa remembers Dr Daniel Cepero Memorial Track Meet organizers
The Odessa American voices a thumbs up for the organizers of the annual Dr Daniel Cepero Memorial Track Meet. The paper invites readers to send comments on current topics via email and notes the nomination process.
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