Kerry unveils his tax plan to curb corporate benefits
Democratic candidate John Kerry outlines a plan to stop corporate tax relief that he says benefits Benedict Arnold firms moving jobs overseas. He targets $12 billion yearly relief and faces opposition from large multinational companies benefiting from current rules.
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Kerry
Washington
John Kerry
Benedict Arnold
America
D-Mass
Wayne State University
Detroit
DeLay May Need to Raise Defense Funds for Investigations
House Majority Leader Tom DeLay indicated to supporters this month that a legal defense fund is often needed for investigations such as the Texas inquiry into a political fundraising group he started. An aide said DeLay's remarks referenced costs even in politically motivated cases, and Roy noted the discussion at a March 8 Houston gathering.
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Washington
House
Tom DeLay
Texas
Stuart Roy
Sugar Land
Houston Chronicle
DeLay
Houston
Roy
Associated Press
Laura and Rebecca Share Family Hobbies and Admiration
Laura enjoys yard work while Rebecca crafts jewelry in spare time. Their role model is Laura’s father in law Bill Loos, noted as a fair person.
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Rebecca
Laura
Bill Loos
Generations team up to deliver meals and push pet adoption
Rebecca Loos and her mother Laura volunteer on a Meals on Wheels route in Odessa Texas. They deliver meals to homebound residents and spend time at the Odessa Animal Control shelter logging profiles on Petfinder.com. Rebecca began volunteering about a year ago after joining neighbor Walter Spence on deliveries.
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Rebecca Loos
Loos
Laura Loos
Animal Control
Odessa
Petfinder.com
Ebecca Loos
Laura
Rebecca
Permian High School
Odessa Animal Control Shelter
Walter Spence
Katie Engebretson
Bonham
M the Wheels
Laura Loes
Ninth graders compete in Octathlon at Permian High
Ector County ISD hosts the Junior High Academic Octathlon at Permian High for ninth graders. Carol Fleming notes the event shifts focus from athletics to academics, with eight contests across mathematics science geography language arts fine arts essay speech and super quiz. Teams from Bonham Bowie Crockett Ector Hood and Nimitz include four A or honor four B or scholastic and four C or varsity students.
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Ector County Independent
Permian High School
Carol Fleming
Fleming
ECISD
Bonham, Bowie, Crockett
Ector
Hood and Nimitz
Bonham Junior High School
Reduced visibility noted in March 21 air ambulance crash
NTSB preliminary report cites reduced visibility near Pyote for the Bell 407 helicopter crash that killed four people including a 3 month old boy. The investigation will take six months to a year and notes night conditions with clouds below a certain altitude. The craft was based at Medical Center Hospital and operated by Med-Trans Corp. of Bismarck North Dakota.
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Pyote
National Transportation Safety Board
NTSB
Aaron Sauer
Bell 407
William Brown
National Climatic Data Center
Asheville
N.C
Wink
Witnesses sought for March 21 CareStar helicopter crash
Investigators urge anyone who saw the March 21 CareStar helicopter crash to contact the National Transportation Safety Board in Fort Worth at 817-652-7800 for information.
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National Transportation Safety Board
Fort Worth
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