Rio Grande Valley water fears prompt calls for clarity
The Rio Grande Valley confronts suspected toxic discharge from a Pemex facility reported April 8 near the Salado River. IBWC and Mexican agencies lack formal information sharing, prompting calls for clearer alerts, better reporting protocols, and safeguarding water supplies for McAllen and Zapata.
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Rio Grande Valley
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International Boundary and Water Commission
Salado River
Falcon Lake
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CILA
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Zapata
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Sally Spener
United States
Spener
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Lawmakers and officials contact list for Texas delegation
A compiled directory of federal and state lawmakers with offices in Midland Odessa and Austin, including U.S. Representatives Mike Conaway Pete Gallego and Ted Cruz, Senators John Cornyn and Kel Seliger, and Sen. Carlos Uresti. It lists addresses phone numbers and emails for press and constituent inquiries.
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Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Pete Gallego
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Gallego
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Fox
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz.senate.gov
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.D
Texas
Senate.state
Susan Estrich USC law professor and columnist
Estrich is the Robert Kingsley Professor of Law and Political Science at the University of Southern California Law Center and a syndicated columnist. Visit the official United States Holocaust Memorial Museum website at ushmm.org for more information.
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Robert Kingsley
University of Southern California Law Center
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum
Ushmm.org
Rialto teachers assign Holocaust denial debate prompts draw ire
The Rialto Unified School District drew heat after eighth graders were assigned an argumentative essay on whether the Holocaust occurred or was a political scheme. The district withdrew the assignment, with officials saying the topic was not approved and deeply troubling, amid threats and accusations of anti Semitism.
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Rialto
Calif
Educational Services Division
Hollywood
Auschwitz
Anti-Defamation League
ADL
Thumbs Up for Free Health Screenings by MCH
Odessa American endorses free health screenings offered by MCH and invites reader comments on current topics via onletters oapa.com, asking contributors to indicate a thumbs nomination.
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MCH
The Rape Culture Debate On Campuses And Beyond
A Benign look at the campus rape culture debate notes activists at Ohio University and colleges nationwide under federal inquiry. It cites skeptics like Christina Hoff Sommers Heather MacDonald Cathy Young and Zerlina Maxwell while arguing that leftist campus culture and sex week shape attitudes and fears about consent and rape.
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Princeton
Berkeley
Christina Hoff Sommers
Centers For Disease Control and Prevention
Department of Justice
Heather MacDonald
Detroit
Cathy Young
Zerlina Maxwell
Time Magazine
Left
Yale
Columbia
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Health Service
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