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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 07, 2017
Page
3
Sheriff Griffis outlines a plan to add 336 beds but seeks a long term solution as inmates rise. He notes current jail crowding with about 200 people in other jails and discusses funding options, timing, and locking in construction prices while planning for future inmate projections. He mentions potential groundbreaking next year and continued discussions with commissioners.
The administration rolls out a revised travel ban via a brief press briefing led by John Kelly Rex Tillerson and Jeff Sessions. Officials insist the aim is to keep terrorists out while vetting refugees and visa applicants, noting the earlier order faced constitutional challenges and chaos at airports. Critics avoided references to the September 11 attacks, and House Speaker Paul Ryan praises the effort to improve vetting standards.
The White House dropped Iraq from the terrorism targeted countries list after pressure from the Pentagon and State Department citing Iraq’s role against the Islamic State. An Iraqi spokesman called the move a positive step and a real partnership, while a Homeland Security intelligence memo noted as yet insufficient evidence of threats from these nations. The order reinstates a four month refugee ban and caps refugee admissions at 50,000 for the budget year, with Syrians no longer under an indefinite ban.
Permian students practice logo creation for Odessa and Ector County ISD, plus posters, banners, T shirts and website graphics for local eateries like Big Daddy’s. They use After Effects for titles and draw on Design Crowd for gigs, while seniors Jensen and Sanchez showcase winning work and ambitions in graphic design careers.
Texas officials highlight deep ties with Mexico and warn that ending NAFTA could slice 6 percent from the state's GDP while Mexico remains a top trade partner for 25 states. Lawmakers and business figures urge Texas to lead a careful debate and preserve strong cross border ties amid GOP moves on border wall and import taxes.
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