In Our View Critics miss the bigger point about Andrew Young
The article argues that critics label Atlanta Mayor Andrew Young a corporate shill for backing a Wal-Mart funded group. It defends Wal-Mart as offering affordable goods and jobs while noting unions push higher wages and benefits, contending the anti-Wal-Mart campaign harms the poor and urging readers to heed Young’s view on poverty and employment.
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Lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compiled contact roster for U S lawmakers and Texas state officials including representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Henry Bonilla, John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison and state figures Buddy West Tom Craddick Robert Duncan Kel Seliger with office addresses in Washington Austin and Midland.
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Odessa Freedom and Patrick Canty Publisher
The item notes the ODESSA publication honoring Patrick Canty as publisher with John Kerr editor and Ken Brodnax editor at large Bill Salter emeritus on the editorial page.
Let Peace Begin With Me Statement
A brief public pronouncement defines freedom as self control rooted in moral guides. It asserts peace starts with individuals and that true liberty comes from personal discipline aligned with the Golden Rule Coveting Commandment and Declaration of Independence.
Alternatives to reality in crime policy debate
The piece argues for harsher punishment of sexual predators and criticizes reforms like rehabilitation and preventive measures. It notes lawmakers in California pushing GPS tracking for dangerous released offenders as an alternative to Jessica's Law, while warning that such measures may be limited and evasive. It stresses that public safety and justice for child victims must come before comforting rhetoric.
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Healthcare reform needed to rebuild patient centered care
An NEJM study finds only 55 percent of patients receive proper care, blaming a fragmented system. Authors urge medical homes, stronger primary care, reform of Medicare and insurer payments, and broader use of health IT. Also critiques Bush Iraq policy and calls for a Democratic Congress to restore direction. Odessa.
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Odessa High Showgirls Capture National ShowMakers Title
Odessa High School Showgirls win the national ShowMakers of America title in a standout performance. The piece notes the team's achievement and invites reader input via a letters link and an email address.
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