Legislature haggles over two year budget plan
The budget plan faces final printing and approval after Republican led talks, while Democrats push amendments to probe tax exemptions and sunset reports. The compromise funds nursing homes, public schools, and universities but cuts school funding by about 6 percent via a new per student distribution formula amid revenue shortfalls.
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Veterans Ride Across Country Honored in Odessa Welcome
From Page to Wednesday in Rancho Cucamonga and Odessa the veterans group drew crowds. Odessa City Manager Richard Morton praised their service while Ray McDowell introduced WWII veterans Jack Kenner and Hubert Moes who endured coal mine labor in Japan as POWs. A standing ovation followed.
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Gonzales Seeks Odessa City Council Seat District 5
Candidate from Pave to Gonzales touts work ethic from father, raises water and business growth as district concerns. He, a longtime local, plans a May 25 meet at La Esperanza to engage voters, runs a social media drive, and emphasizes independent status and church involvement.
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San Angelo Diocese aids tornado victims appeal total
The San Angelo Catholic Diocese has raised and sent 16869.34 to aid tornado victims across six states. Bishop Michael Pfeifer appealed to 73 churches in the diocese, which includes Holy Redeemer St Anthony St Elizabeth Ann Seton St Joseph and St Marys in Odessa. The diocese also reports 65347.29 raised for Japan tsunami and earthquake victims.
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