Navasota Plant Project Aims to Power Texas Growth
Giacalone says the 550 megawatt plant near Odessa will take about 16 months to complete and should deliver 80 percent of output between May and October. Groundbreaking plans are pending with Gov. Perry and lawmakers invited. Construction will hire 250 to 400 workers at peak, with 14 to 15 staff after completion.
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Odessa
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Rick Perry
Interstate 20
Navasota
Texas
Panel debate on terrorism and Homeland Security policy
Daniel Benjamin Susan Burk Rick Flores Michael Perry and Belen Robles joined CNN anchor Randi Kaye in a lecture on the United States greatest problem. Burk urged regional cooperation with Mexico Canada and the Caribbean as a cornerstone of counterterrorism. Benjamin warned of ongoing threat and possible Madrid style attacks while Aguilar favored walls and surveillance aircraft.
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Susan Burk
Homeland Security Coordinating Committee
Rick Flores
Webb County
Texas
Laredo
Michael Perry
General Atomics
Belen Robles
el Paso
LULAC
CNN News
Randi Kaye
United States
Burk
Mexico
Canada
Caribbean
Department of Homeland Security
Aguilar
Benjamin
Border security panel stresses all borders must be protected
Border Patrol Chief David Aguilar says the United States must defend three borders the Mexican and Canadian land borders and the coasts. He notes the Northern border poses a major risk and terrorists have origins outside the United States. The discussion highlights that immigration and narcotics cross-border threats require vigilance, with attendees recognizing the complexity of securing all borders in a long-term struggle.
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Border Patrol
David Aguilar
Mexico
Canada
Europe
Aguilar
Paige Roumell
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Burk
Leaders Seek Immigration Deal Amid Cancun Summit
At a beachfront retreat in Cancun leaders Bush and Fox pushed a path on immigration as a new law could affect up to 6 million Mexicans in the United States. Bush advocated a guest worker program while Fox urged Congress to decide, stressing steps toward eventual legal status.
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United States
Fox
Texas
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Hamas takes control in Hamas led handover of Palestinian govt
Hamas faces governance hurdles as Ismail Haniyeh’s deputy receives Ramallah offices due to Israeli travel limits. The ceremony becomes a clash with Israel and among ministers while Western nations cut funding, risking March salaries for over 100000 public workers.
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Gaza Strip
Ahmed Qurein
West Bank
Ramallah
Foreign Ministry
Israel
Hamas
Qurein
Ismail Haniyeh
Gaza
Haniyeh
Canada
U.S
Palestinian Authority
Odessa man reports ring theft in 4900 block of East 42nd Street
A resident said an unknown thief took a $3,400 ring and cash between 10:30 and 11:00 a.m. Wednesday in the 4900 block of East 42nd Street. The report notes the dates span from 2004 through March and lists a burglary of a vehicle and an injury to a child incident nearby.
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Odessa
East 42Nd St
Locust Avenue
Person Suspects Identity Theft Without Consent
Reader reports misuse of his identifying information by an unnamed individual. The incident involves unauthorized use of personal data, with no admitted suspect at this time and no disclosed resolution. Further details unavailable.
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