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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 01, 1990
Page
1
Justices, in a 7 2 ruling, allow sweeping home searches after arrests without warrants when officers face potential danger. The decision upholds a Maryland man Jerome Buie conviction for armed robbery, spurring mixed reactions from prosecutors and civil liberties groups.
A three member Confederate Air Force committee touring Browns ville Wednesday said allegations involving Midland oilman Joe Mabee would not hamper the group's efforts to scrutinize proposed se for a new museum and headquarters. San Antonio leaders said Mabee threatened to cut funding to several of their institutions eeof for the CAF museum and "We have had a few calls from people at the institutions who have had Phone calls about their funding," said Jim Reed, chairman of the Greater San Antonio Chamber of Commerce. "The institutions are on the side lines. To me it is a separate issue that unfortunately has come up, Reed said. Mabee, who recently was elected as the CAF's board president, is chairman of the J.E. and L.E. Mabee Foundation Inc., which awards large grants to institutions around the country.
AUSTIN AP Most Texans don t understand or care about how state judges are selected, Lewis said amid a federal voting rights dispute. He warned lawmakers in a special session they may misread the situation and fail to address the issue. The session also will consider redrawing the state s finance system and court-related actions in a case involving Lucius Bunton and voting rights claims.
Minority leaders await details on how Texas will fund and implement judicial reform as Gov. Bill Clements adds the topic to a special session agenda after a ruling by U S District Judge Bunton struck at large elections in nine counties. The Fifth Circuit halted Bunton’s order delaying the next move. The Legislature also tackles school finance and ethics reform amid ongoing debates.
Ector County Commissioners voted unanimously to support a 1 percent sales tax for the Ector County Hospital District, aligning with a May 5 ballot proposal while Odessa weighs a 0.5 percent industrial development tax. The decision follows a city workshop and projections of funds, with officials noting potential competition over adult business controls and property tax relief implications.
City council backed a one half percent sales tax for industrial development while dropping a proposal to seek a broader sales tax reduction for property rates. The decision clarifies the city’s stance on taxation and development funding.
The Texas Supreme Court ruled the career ladder bill invalid due to a clerical error, delaying implementation. ATPE and teachers hailed the decision as justice served, while TEA and lawmakers consider next steps in a possible special session through March 28. Administrators await TEA guidance on the ruling’s impact.
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