Bush seeks border reform with National Guard deployment plan
President Bush announces a plan to deploy National Guard troops for two-week stints to bolster border enforcement. The move, if funded by a proposed $1.9 billion package, aims to expand the Border Patrol and detain unauthorized entrants while processing cases.
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National Guard to Help Border Security Plan Unveiled
President Bush announced deploying National Guard troops to assist border agents with detention and surveillance while keeping them armed for self defense. Governors from California and Texas offered mixed reactions as Congress debated a broader immigration overhaul including work permits and citizenship paths.
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Higher speed limits roll out in West Texas counties
TxDOT officials report 80 mph speed limits on interstates in ten West Texas counties pending TxDOT approval. Pecos Reeves and Ward in the Odessa District are eligible, while construction zones stay at 60 mph. Trucks remain limited to 70 mph, nighttime limit is 65 mph, and critics warn higher speeds may boost fuel use.
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Halea uthall and Lloyd Scott praised for commended scores
From Page 1 TAKS 12 reports Halea uthall an Imian sophomore said Stoehr homework and in class practices helped her earn a commended English score. Lloyd Scott echoed preparation and teacher support noting commended scores in every area. State average not yet released.
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District plans summer improvement drive with principals
Deputy superintendent Joe Gallegos outlines a summer collaboration with all campus principals to identify continuous improvement areas. He expects state accountability ratings in August and aims to use the results to guide priority campuses and targeted professional development for academic and safe learning environments.
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Man Shot at Zodiac Club Injures Teenager Tyrone Thomas
Tyrone Thomas described his first reaction as duck and run after a shooting near Billy's Zodiac Club. He was hit in the buttocks but said the bullet passed completely through his leg with no major artery damage and is hospitalized in good spirits. Police have no suspects. friends express shock at the incident.
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