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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Mar 12, 1990
Page
4
The Odessa American publishes a civic minded note promoting peace. David F. Lyons is listed as publisher and M. Olaf Frandsen as managing editor. The paper is based in Odessa Texas with a community focus on improving the Permian Basin.
Editorial urges legislators to revisit the 1987 88 Select Committee on Tax Equity and prepare for a special session to raise 600 million to 1 billion this year and 3 billion next year. Governor Clem ents should drop veto threats and allow small tax increases to fund school financing by May 1 and address urgent deficits. The piece also notes urban poverty driving crime and calls for job training and better long term options to reduce criminal justice involvement.
U S District Judge Hayden Head refused to halt enforcement of turtle excluder devices TEDs prompting shrimpers to claim loss of livelihood. The dispute pits conservation against fishing interests as debates about wildlife protection and environmental responsibility continue amid broader calls for limits on human impact on the planet.
Five self styled white supremacists faced federal charges for conspiring to violate civil rights of Jews Hispanics and blacks and two of them for using a gun in a felony The Dallas trial ended with convictions and sent a clear message that hate crimes are intolerable and will lead to jail
Kilpatrick argues against NEA funding for offensive art and porn performances, calling ROPE a censorship lie. He defends free speech but says federal grants to individuals are abhorrent, urging public funds not to back controversial works or porn exhibits.
In a special report Dollars We Deserve Texas comptroller Bob Bullock argues Texas loses billions yearly to the federal funding system. He cites census undercounts and policy gaps, noting 2.4 billion dollars shortfall with 1.7 billion reachable by policy change. The study urges census reform and targeted aid for social programs.
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