UTPB Backers Plan 9 A.M. Tuesday Austin Briefing
John Landgraf reports signatures and evidence show UTPB value to West Texans and will be presented to committee members. A Tuesday 9 a.m. press conference at the Midland Regional Airport Odessa Executer will outline their Austin presentation. Narita Holmes downplays ATPB closure talk while a long process continues. The committee’s report to lawmakers isn’t due until later this year or early spring. task force members will keep gathering information and weighing options.
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Reform panel weighs university mergers in Texas system study
A Texas reform panel open its eight month session with no firm proposals yet. Discussion centers on merging Texas Southern University UH and Texas Women's Houston Center with UT Health Science Center and combining other state and regional schools to better fit dwindling state revenues.
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Private Detectives Share Highs and Lows of the Job
Detectives recount near misses and high speed chases as they describe their work with Perkins and Griffin. They discuss methods, risks, and the role of licensing, ethics, and legal limits guiding investigators in private practice.
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Rescue attempt ends with man swept away at crossing
A rain swollen creek swelled as two men aided by a third entered the water to reach a woman trapped in a car at a low water crossing. Elkey swam out to assist but was swept away as the dangerous current hampered the rescue effort.
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Tax plan would boost rich Americans more than workers
Washington AP reports that under the Senate Finance Committee tax overhaul plan the wealthiest Americans would gain more in after tax income than a $30,000 a year worker. JCT staff estimates show those earning $200,000 and up would have 1.4 percent more to spend, while those making $30,000 to $40,000 would see 0.4 percent. Sen. George Mitchell calls the figures useful in the tax bill fight.
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Woman of the Year helps push farm export policy reform
Gibson, honored by Progressive Farmer in 1984, has testified in Washington over 53 times in a decade seeking new farm trade laws. She criticizes China loan funding and urges rebalancing toward aiding U S farms amid a $36 billion export drop. The WIFE group in Texas expands to curb freshwater use for oil, aiding irrigation and homes.
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Seminole activist seeks water plan changes for oil area
County Clerk Frieda Nichols and fellow activist group members plan to meet with Sen. John Montford to curb oil drainage into Seminole area groundwater. Gibson notes salt contamination from a residential well, crop harm, and broader water pollution concerns while recounting her Cotton Pool lobbying work and PLK program origins.
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Permian Basin to stay humid with heat into Monday
Weather outlook in West Texas shows muggy conditions with highs in the lower 90s across the Permian Basin. Scattered storms remain possible tonight and into Monday, with a general pattern of warm, humid days and variable cloudiness across North and South Texas along with the Edwards Plateau.
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Odessa American publication details and address note
The Odessa American displays its 1986 edition information, cataloging volume six number one fifty nine with postal classification, publication city Odessa Texas address at 222 East Fourth Street, and mailing details including post office entry and subscription pricing guidance.
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