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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 06, 2000
Page
9
A reader vents at length about election year fatigue and absurd policy fantasies from shorter work weeks to free lottery tickets. She favors credible plans, cites Graceland travel and ending AIDS, hunger, and poor education though doubts real progress. Sonja's column appears Saturdays.
Victim support agencies across the state learned their 28 million dollar allocation from the Criminal Justice Division falls short of requests totaling over 42 million. Dana Hill of Permian Basin Regional Planning Commission says funds were never cut yet dreams were, with CASA of Ector County receiving 80 thousand compared with hoped for 122 thousand plus.
A three month project at LBJ Elementary had 19 fourth to sixth graders, guided by ECISD counselor Richard Denney, building and testing seven model planes. The process taught patience, problem solving, and hands on aviation skills, ending with a successful flight amid excitement and tension.
Four women from Odessa were lauded at Hispanic Heritage Damas de Oro banquet held Friday at the Holiday Inn Centre. Honorees Delma Abalos Iris Correa Vickie Gomez and youth winner Myra Fierro were praised for volunteerism spiritual and professional leadership. Ceremony tied to Cinco de Mayo events with nominations tallied March by the Damas de Oro committee.
El Paso and Hidalgo County prosecutors along the Mexican border say rising border cocaine and marijuana busts by federal agents overwhelm local offices. They seek reimbursement for jail, public defender, and court costs, noting El Paso's Jaime Esparza handles about 500 yearly cases handed from feds. officials seek federal resolution within weeks.
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