FutureGen clean coal push eyed for Permian Basin site
Odessa area boosters urge commercial development of clean coal at Penwell site as part of FutureGen Texas plan. Midlandite Steve Melzer sits on the FutureGen Advisory Committee and argues the Permian Basin is a viable location, despite distant coal deposits and CO2 pipeline needs. The proposal links energy growth to near zero emission power and mentions regional scientific collaboration.
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Roads Affected by TxDOT and City Maintenance in Odessa Region
TxDOT announces maintenance affecting the Southeast quadrant of Loop 338, 1 20 Frontage Roads from the Ector County line to the Midland County line, West County Road from Highway 385 to Kermit Highway, 16th Street to Loop 338, and Highway 385 through town to the JBS Parkway interchange at Andrews. City of Odessa reads: Golder Avenue from Second to Eighth, University Boulevard to Conover, and JBS Parkway from 42nd to 52nd Streets are also impacted.
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Summer road work heats up in Odessa
Odessa commuters endure West Loop 338 construction while Wal-Mart on the west side reports steady sales. Store manager Wade Perry says traffic delays are minor and road upkeep, funded by 20 cents per gallon gas tax, helps Odessa look better. The Texas Department of Transportation oversees the projects.
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Iraq's Maliki unveils 24 point national reconciliation plan
Iraqi prime minister Nouri al Maliki announces a 24 point plan offering amnesty to insurgents who renounce violence and have not committed terror acts. The plan aims to hasten security forces takeovers while no withdrawal timetable is set for U S and allied troops. violence rises with 29 killed Sunday.
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