Pump pains rise as gas prices surge across region
The piece notes gasoline prices hit new highs in all 11 regions per AAA Texas, with Texas average $3.53 and national $3.62. It links rising fuel costs to higher bus ridership on EZ Rider where Edwards Esparza cites a 22 percent rise overall and 28 percent in Odessa. Transit officials discuss route expansion to Midland and airport, pending coordination.
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Lawmakers and federal officials contact details listed
U S Rep Mike Conaway and senators Cornyn Hutchison provide district and Washington contact addresses. Local Odessa Midland offices list phone and fax lines. Official offices include 511 Cannon, 6 Desta Drive, and Russell Senate Building addresses with phones.
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W. Eighth St
Odessa
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Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Truths in Moral Guides Highlight Core Human Principles
The phrase points to enduring standards found in the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence. It suggests universal ethics guiding behavior, emphasizing restraint, reciprocal respect, and rights-based liberty across diverse traditions.
Gas price talk shifts to voters and police cases
Column notes rising gas prices influence campaigns and crime reports. A Cherryville NC man faces theft charges for trying to steal $48.50 of fuel, while a Bessemer City man allegedly siphons gas from a neighbor’s van. The piece urges consumer choices to boost fuel efficiency and cautions against policy overreaction.
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Cherryville
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