Obama pushes immigration reform to national audience
President Obama urged Americans to join a coast to coast reform movement while defending steps already taken to strengthen borders. He cited added Border Patrol agents and a near completion border fence but avoided proposing a bill or deadline, facing Republican doubts on Congress action. Republicans pressed for focusing on borders before any overhaul.
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Aryan Circle members face murder trial in Barina case
Testimony alleges Fierros threatened Barina and that group members gathered at 735 Hughes Lane before several shots were fired. Haynes allegedly fired a .380 pistol into the Barina residence, injuring Valdez. three deputies described the scene as the court prepared to reconvene.
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Odessa Residents Brace for High Gas Costs
In Odessa, analysts note oil demand rising and prices up, boosting the Permian Basin economy. Residents like Cherry and Chavez say high gas is inconvenient but not a vacation deterrent, with prices around 3.79 a gallon and continued driving drives daily life.
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