Hospital board race results and canvassing plans
The hospital board election yielded Buice 474 votes 46.38 percent against Leckbee 131 votes 42.12 percent while Buice's challenger Cartwright and Martin commented on the race. May 18 board meeting will set canvass date between May 23 and May 26 per Texas law.
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Chuck” Leckbee
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Newcomers win board seats in ECISD race shocks community
Berryhill, Abalos, Fierro, and Woodall win in ECISD positions as incumbents lose. Berryhill vows to adjust schedule for a new term at Mission Messiah. Abalos blames changed district demographics for weak Hispanic vote and hints at not seeking re election. Fierro trails in Position 2. Woodall vows advisory board to guide district, while Rives leads Position 5 with Duncan as runner up and Adders fade after eight years service.
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Ector Schools
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Robbie Duncan
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Foreman Reflects After Local Race in Ector County
Dennis, a 39 year old local attorney, finished second with 489 votes or 26.3 percent. He praised fellow candidates Butch Foreman and the seven person contest for position seven, noting no mudslinging and camaraderie. He may run again, calling the experience good and enjoyable.
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Atmos
Bush praises those in uniform at memorial service
President Bush honored 151 law enforcement officers who died last year in the line of duty. He noted officers do not know when a routine call could turn violent and praised their courage. The National Peace Officers Memorial Service was held on the Capitol lawn.
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Odessa College
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Bush
National Peace Officers
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