Texas gambling vote could go to Texans this fall
Texas legislators face pressure to allow casino gambling via a constitutional amendment. Cowboys Republicans show reluctance while gambling advocates cite out-of-state trips and revenue needs. opponents warn of risks to vulnerable residents. The question: should Texans vote on this measure in November.
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LAWMAKERS AND OFFICIALS CONTACT LIST FOR TEXAS
A compiled contact roster lists federal and state lawmakers with office addresses in Midland Odessa Lubbock and Austin. It includes U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and John Cornyn U S Senator Kay Hutchison and state figures Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick Kel Seliger with respective district offices Capitol addresses phone numbers and email links.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Delta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Waslington
D.C
Randy.house.gov
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Tryon Lewis
Republican
West 4Th Street
Austin
P.O
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State
Tom Craddick
Republicain
Capitol
Tinyurl
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
P.O. Box
Senate State
Let Peace Begin With Me Prize Message
The note emphasizes personal freedom and self control as gifts from God not political power. It proclaims the newspaper’s aim to inform readers to better orient themselves, preserve freedom, and encourage others to recognize its blessings.
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Obama’s Fatal Attraction to War
Stephen Chapman writes in the Chicago Tribune and syndication alleging an enduring attraction to conflict in U.S. foreign policy. The columnist links Obama era decisions to hawkish impulses and broader strategic risks.
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Obama and wars reshape 2008 debate into 2010s assessment
A reflective analysis compares John McCain's hawkish path with Barack Obama's evolution from opposing Iraq to employing limited force in Libya. It argues both Bush and Obama relied on war as policy, notes congressional approval differences, and questions the enduring restraint of U.S. power in modern presidencies.
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Congress
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Washington Post
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Georgetown University
New York Times
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Grenada
Lebanon
George H W. Bush
Panama
Somalia
Bill Clinton
Haiti
Serbia
Clinton
ObamaCare one year later faces mixed signals and myths
A year after the Affordable Health Care Act passage, courts have struck down core elements while proponents like Nancy Pelosi push March as a turning point. Critics say claims about job gains and insurer coverage are unfounded, citing Washington Post fact checks and Kaiser survey limits amid shifting Democratic majorities.
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Volunteers Back Food2Kids Program Pace in Odessa
Odessa American notes strong volunteer support for the Junior League Food2Kids effort with a thumbs up. Readers invited to share opinions by emailing onletters oa0a.com and noting a thumbs nomination.
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