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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

May 04, 2008

Page

10

Silver Alert shows strong start for missing seniors

The Texas Silver Alert system, modeled after Amber Alert, has located 27 of 30 missing seniors in seven months and aided recovery of 80 year old Lawrence White in Fort Worth after a nine hour disappearance. It activates when law enforcement confirms a senior with dementia is at risk and notifies agencies and media.

Austin Fort Worth Lawrence White Bedford White Bobbie White Governor’s Division of Emergency Management Texas Department of Public Safety Texas Department of Aging and Disability Services DPS Tela Mange

State Houston clash over air pollution ordinance

The Texas Commission for Environmental Quality opposes Houston’s pollution fee registration rule, arguing it conflicts with state law. In an April 24 letter to a Harris County judge, the agency sides with a business coalition suing the city, prompting surprise from Houston officials led by attorney Kathy Patrick who called the move strange and meddling.

Houston Texas Agency Texas Commission For Environmental Quality Les Trobman Harris County District Court Business Coalition Kathy Patrick

Woman Killed in Sunset Blvd Hit and Run

Odessa police investigate a hit and run that killed 39 year old Melissa Gonzales Bustamante after a vehicle struck her at 5 39 a m in the 1800 block of Sunset Boulevard. The driver fled and remains at large as of press time with the investigation ongoing.

Sunset Boulevard Melissa Gonzales Bustamante Medical Center Hospital

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