Texas House Bill 11 boosts border security funding
Governor Abbott signed HB 11, adding about 310 million dollars to Texas border security. The measure speeds hiring of 250 state police, expands training and technology, and strengthens tools to prosecute human and drug smuggling while declaring a legislative emergency. Critics seek a clear success definition and measurable goals.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Texas
Texas-Mexico
Lone Star
Greg Abbott
Abbott
Republican Party
Fort Worth
Lawmakers Federal Officials Contact Info In Texas
A collection of contact details for U S representatives and senators from Texas including Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz and others with their Washington and local offices phone numbers and websites for communication and correspondence.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
William Hurd
Helotes
Hurd
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Randy.house
State Officials Contact Lines for Texas Legislators
Rep Tom Craddick of Midland Brooks Landgraf of Odessa Kel Seliger of Amarillo Carlos Uresti of San Antonio provide addresses emails and phone lines for district and Austin offices including room numbers Capitol extensions and PO boxes. Offices include Midland Odessa Amarillo San Antonio and Austin with several phone and fax numbers for public inquiries.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Tom Craddick
Republican
Midland
Capitol
Austin
Tinyurl
Brooks Landgraf
Odessa
West 4Th St
Capitol Extension
P.O
Brooks.landgraf
House
State
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University
Senate.state
San Francisco vs. Soft Drinks Debate Stirs Readers
Stephen Chapman writes for the Chicago Tribune and contributes to syndication, weighing in on the evolving clash between city life and consumer beverages. The column contrasts urban culture with beverage trends, exploring how San Francisco style intersects with public health and personal choice.
San Francisco board mulls warning on sugar drinks
The San Francisco Board of Supervisors moves to require ads for beverages with added sugar to include a prominent warning about obesity diabetes and tooth decay. Critics say the measure overstates danger and ignores similar effects from unsweetened drinks.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Francisco Board of Supervisors
Captain Obvious
Josh Bloom
Chemical and Pharmaceutical Sciences
American Council On Science and Health
New York City
Odessa American Fathers Day celebrants drew praise
Opinion piece from the Odessa American praising fathers for Father’s Day expresses support for positive comments while inviting readers to submit opinions on current topics by email.
Also Mentioned on This Page
Emc
Odessas
AIM Media Texas LLC
AIM Media Texas
William R
Rick” Starks
Patrick Canty
Laura Dennis
San Francisco
Stephen Chapman
Chapman
The
Chicago -Ribune
Colo
Chicagotribune
Steve
Health Affairs
Starbucks
New York
Carnegie Mellon University
George Loewenstein
New York Times
American Journal of Clinical Nutrition
United States
Scott Wiener
Jimmy Margulies
ISIS
MARGULIES @mer
Kirk Walters