Cap Rock faces SB 1280 impact on Texas T and D market
Cap Rock could be treated like TXU if SB 1280 becomes law, with the PUC regulating rates and potentially creating new competition in Cap Rock’s service area. McBeth and Householder describe steps toward governor action, with Abe Abbott asked for an AG opinion on the transfer.
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T&ds
Cap Rock
TXU
Mcbeth
Householder
Householter
Senate
David Pruitt
Pruitt
Co-Op
Texas
Greg Abbott
Correction on Ector ISD tax revenue from Alliance Hospital
The OA corrects a Friday report stating the Ector County Independent School District would receive 7.5 million dollars in property tax revenues from Alliance Hospital in the first year. The actual figure is about 780 thousand dollars annually, roughly 7.8 million over ten years if appraised at 50 million dollars and values and tax rates remain unchanged.
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Ector County Independent School District
Alliance Hospital
Odessa BI-20 beautification project aims to revive historic corridor
Landscape architect Laurie Williams of TxDOT Odessa outlines plans to plant drought tolerant trees remove mesquite and install screens along BI-20 from Odessa to Midland. West Texas Nissan owner David Thomas discusses business impact and the hoped growth from improved corridor aesthetics. Keep Odessa Beautiful leads a $260000 landscaping kickoff at BI-20 and West Loop 338 as part of a $2.4 million grant funded by Governor's program with city and county backing and Union Pacific involvement.
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Txdot
Odessa
Williams
Highway Department
Bi-20
Midland
David Thomas
West Texas Nissan
Thomas
East Second Street
John Hollis Bankhead
Bankhead
Far East
Rosie Lopez
Keep
Lopez
Odessa and
Ector
Midland Counties
Union Pacific Railroad
Texas Democrats arrive in Austin after four day Capitol stand
GOP lawmakers wore red ties as the Dallas and rural precincts rallied behind the Killer D's. The crowd in the gallery cheered each Democrat entry while some Republicans watched from desks. Democrats, led by Jim Dunnam, hailed democracy and celebrated weathering troopers and a tornado during their Oklahoma exodus.
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Craddick
Jim Hinds
Austin
Capitol
United Group of Democrats
Texas
Denny’s
Waco
Jim Dunnam
Dunnam
Oklahoma
Senate
Rick Perry
Ardmore
Okla
Bill Hobby
Red River
Oklahoma State Line
Gallego
State of
Texas Welcome Center
Denton County
Democratic Party
Gates and Brokaw Dine, Leave Bills Unpaid in Watertown Cafe
In Watertown South Dakota Bill Gates and NBC anchor Tom Brokaw visited Past Times Cafe to discuss Gates Foundation computer donations with librarians. They left without paying cappuccinos costing three dollars each, prompting a note from Brokaw covering two twenties for the coffee and the wall. The cafe credited staff and patrons with entertainment rather than debt.
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Watertown
S.D
Jackie Harrington
Corinne Arnold
Gates
Brokaw
South Dakota
Tom
Harrington
Woman sues Kennedy over prank on TV show
Thea Robinson filed in Superior Court alleging a Sept 26 Woodland Hills restaurant interview arranged by a temp agency led to a prank by Jamie Kennedy on JKX The Jamie Kennedy Experiment. She says the staged interview escalated into a brawl with Kennedy and two patrons, all TV show staff, leaving her shaken and fearing crowds.
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Los Angeles
JKX
Jamie Kennedy
Thea Robinson
Superior Court
Woodland Hills
Robinson
Kennedy
Odessa women win community service awards in banquet
Renteria and Saldana honored by Barrio Lions Club and Odessa Teddy Bear Patrol for community service with certificates roses and a champagne toast at the MCM Elegante hotel. Leon inspired Saldana to study criminal justice at UTPB. Josefina Hooker of Freedom Pontiac gave the keynote tribute.
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Renteria
Barrio Lions Club
Saldana
Leon
UTPB
Odessa Teddy Bear Patrol
Ents
Richard Abalos
Odessa
Abalos
MCM Elegante
Josefina Hooker
Freedom Pontiac
Hooker
Local Odessa American Classified Rates And Contacts
National and local ad options shown with main phone lines 337 6262 and toll free 800 375 4661. Classified department policies include error liability limits and publication rights. Rates are listed for various daily, Sunday, and monthly subscriptions with multiple term pricing.
Student wedged in shower wall in girls locker room
An unnamed George Washington High School student in Charleston West Virginia became stuck behind a shower wall while allegedly peeping. He could not move until school dismissed and then called his father who rescued him at the gym and later reported him to authorities.
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Calif
Ventura
Lightner
Twin Cities
St. Paul
Minnesota
MSNBC
Erik Sorenson
Jesse Ventura
Sorenson
The
Star Tribune
George Washington High School
Charleston
W.va
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