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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Jun 25, 1990
Page
4
David F. Lyons serves as publisher and M. Olaf Frandsen as managing editor for the Odessa Texas based paper. The cited motto aims to improve the Permian Basin as a place to live work and play with local editorial leadership listed.
The Texas editorial page warns that a Supreme Court ruling allows hospitals and nursing homes to sue states for Medicaid reimbursement, predicting rising costs and pressure on lawmakers. It criticizes Texas for underfunding Medicaid and urges broader, timely disaster and health funding reforms.
Texas Attorney General Jim Mattox ruled the Agriculture Department must release information used in a department audit and a crop inspection service review. Agri culture Commissioner Jim Hightower had sought the opinion to determine if the Texas Open Records Act required disclosure. The audit followed federal scrutiny of travel and meal expenses billed to the inspection service by Hightower and Deputy Commissioner Mike Moeller. Both officials defended the expenses. The piece contrasts Hightower with political expectations and cites discussion from the Corpus Christi Caller-Times and Lufkin Daily News.
Washington columnist James J. Kilpatrick weighs the political fight over reauthorizing the National Endowment for the Arts. He argues the broader issue is whether Congress has limited delegated powers or unlimited inherent powers, and suggests compromising by funding institutions while abolishing individual grants.
Texas Highway Commission chair Robert Dedman urged a 10 cent per gallon rise to 25 cents, with Ray Stoker Jr. and Wayne Duddleston backing the plan to generate about $1 billion annually for highways and the Available School Fund. Legislators expressed skepticism given competing funding needs and prior tax increases.
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