Midland museum earns reaccreditation from national body
The Museum of the Southwest in Midland has renewed its accreditation from the American Association of Museums after a two year process that included self analysis and an on site review. Reaccreditation, required every decade, signals adherence to standards in collection care exhibit safety and financial management and strengthens future funding prospects.
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Neugebauer Edges Conaway in Northern Counties but Trails South
Neugebauer won all nine northern counties and two of ten southern counties while Conaway carried seven southern counties including Ector and Midland. The regional split shows Neugebauer leading where neither runoff candidate won in some counties.
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Runoff likely to be about issues in Texas district race
In Lubbock and Midland the runoff for District 19 between Randy Neugebauer and Mike Conaway will hinge on campaign issues and each candidate's appeal to two distinct constituencies. Neugebauer led with 22 percent and Conaway followed with 21 percent in the special election.
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Conaway seeks runoff vs Neugebauer in 19th District
After early results, state leaders must certify votes before a runoff date, likely June 7, set by Gov. Perry. Conaway, an accountant and former Midland school board member, aims to meet Neugebauer in Q and A sessions to discuss economy jobs and homeland security while stressing oil and gas expertise and district unity.
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Cinco de Mayo events listed by Hispanic Heritage Odessa
Numerous events for Cinco de Mayo organized by Hispanic Heritage Odessa. Admission is $15. Call 332-5666 for details.
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Space station crew lands off target in Kazakhstan
A Russian Soyuz capsule returned astronauts Kenneth Bowersox and Donald Pettit, along with cosmonaut Nikolai Budarin, to Kazakhstan after an off target touchdown. Recovery planes and helicopters secured the crew amid high tension following the first post Columbia mission landing abroad.
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