State lawmakers save on taxes under new retroactive deduction
The provision lets present and former state legislators refile 1978 1979 and 1980 returns to claim refunds, with limits for 1981 and later years for those living over 50 miles from the capitol. Estimated cost to treasury is 33 million over five years after August enactment in Reagan tax cuts.
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Odessa American publication notice header and address
The Odessa American publishes daily editions including a Sunday issue. It provides mailing and postal details, postage rates, and the carrier and subscription information for home delivery in Odessa Texas.
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Weather Forecast Bundles Cloudy Warm Outlook Across Texas
National Weather Service Midland reports cloudy warm conditions with scattered afternoon thunderstorms possible across western Texas. Highs in upper 70s to low 90s, lows from 40s Panhandle to mid 60s along the coast, winds southwest to west 10 to 25 mph, with gusts. Outlook includes cooler, partly cloudy days Saturday and Sunday then warmer Monday.
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Uranga Sustains Food Pantry Run From Multiple Sources
Uranga gathers unsold food from Everybody's Basin Catering and other outlets plus paper sacks. At 20 items she trades for bread at Mrs Baird's Thrift Store while St Vincent De Paul may cover gas. She often uses her own money as lines at Progressive Park grow longer and her fridge fills before visits.
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Import fee on oil could reshape economy and prices
The piece argues a U S import fee on oil could curb imports and stabilize prices but risks higher domestic costs and reduced investment in alternative fuels. It frames potential $9 billion in fees against a $25 billion consumer impact and warns of federal and industry losses if prices fall.
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Layoffs Hit Welders at Prince Odessa Rig Plant Shift
Prince confirmed last week about 75 contract welders were laid off at the Odessa rig manufacturing plant. Lawson said no further layoffs are planned. Challenger Rig has cut about 100 workers in 90 days and currently employs around 100, mostly welders, with some hiring expected back as market activity improves. Braniff International Airlines announced layoffs tied to selling two South American routes to Pan American. Midland Station Manager Bill Thurman said there would be no impact locally.
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Refugee railroad aids Salvadoran entrants to U S rise
Refugees from church groups estimate 100000 Salvadorans have entered the United States since 1979 with about 200 more refugees brought in by the railroad. Coyotes and risky desert treks have claimed lives. organizers seek broader aid and public awareness while safeguarding refugees from smugglers. Quaker and faith groups back humanitarian routes despite law. King says asylum violations will be prosecuted like other smuggling.
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IRS audits shrink while cheating rises in tax gaps
Washington reports audits on individual returns will drop to a record low this year as cheating and errors widen the tax gap to about 72 billion dollars annually. IRS plans to focus on high income filers while expanding other enforcement programs, including better delinquent collections and improved data checks.
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