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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Mar 12, 2013

Page

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Mavericks bring St Patrick’s bash to Wagner Noel

After SXSW in Austin, The Mavericks perform a St Patrick’s Day show at the Wagner Noel Performing Arts Center this Sunday at 7 30 p.m. The band’s comeback tour follows their album In Time. Their top American hit is 1996’s All You Ever Do Is Bring Me Down with Flaco Jimenez. Tickets 20 or 50 dollars at the Wagner Noel box office.

Austin Mavericks Wagner Noél Flaco Jiménez Wagnernoel.com

Medication Take Back and Voter Registration Notice

The drive through Medication Take Back runs 4 to 5 p m Wednesday under the MCH Sky Bridge at Fifth Street and Alleghany Avenue with the Ask the Pharmacist program inside MCH Cafeteria. Free valet parking offered and the event repeats monthly on the second Wednesday. Anonymous disposal complies with federal law. Voter registration runs through April 1 1 for the ECISD Odessa College Joint Election on May 8. Call 432 640 6000 or 498 4030 for information.

MCH Fifth Street Alleghancy Avenue Tinyurl.com Beyman ECISD Odessa College Secretary of State Jos State Ector County Elections Office

Water fund under scrutiny in Texas budget fight

Lawmakers scrutinize a proposed 2 billion Rainy Day Fund use to boost water resources after a historic drought. The plan, backed across parties, faces concerns of safeguards and past corruption probes into the Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas. Opposition cites accountability and competing priorities as the Texas Water Development Board faces criticism over rapid actions and project prioritization.

Austin Texas John Whitmire Troy Fraser Senate Whitmire Troy Cancer Fund Cancer Prevention and Research Institute of Texas Rick Perry Emerging Technology Fund Texas Water Development Board Fraser

Road work on JBS Parkway prompts months of closures

City of Odessa crews will repave JBS Parkway from University to 42nd Street, replace concrete sidewalks and ramps, and install curb and gutter. The project runs through October with ADA compliant ramps being installed and sections of University Boulevard and JBS Parkway closed during construction. Jones Brothers Dirt and Paving handles the reconstruction, the first phase set to finish by May 2013.

Jbs Parkway University Boulevard 42Nd Street Jbs Park University and 42Nd (Street Andrea Goodson Odessa Jones Brothers University Intersection Goodson

ECISD weighs health care options as budget talks loom

ECISD seeks new health plan options ahead of the 2013 14 budget. A teacher focus group with BlueCross BlueShield of Texas reviewed the current plan and TRS Care. An OA request for documents was sent to the attorney general. District officials compare state plans and consider 2014 ACA changes while aiming to keep employee rates stable.

Ector County Independent BlueCross BlueShield Texas ECISD H.T. Sanchez TRS ActiveCare BlueCross BlueShield of Sanchez

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