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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 23, 2009
Page
1
Holiday closings for Memorial Day in Odessa area
In observance of Memorial Day city and county offices senior centers and the post office will be closed Monday with reopening Tuesday. Odessa College UTPB and ECISD also close and reopen Tuesday. Police front desk stays open Monday while rest of department closes. Ector County Sheriff's Office closed with emergency calls covered. On the net www.usmemorialday.ora/backgrad.htm
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Midland hosts four category photo contest for Travel Week
The Midland Convention and Visitors Bureau runs a photo contest with four categories Midland downtown or skyline Midland action Midland fights and best overall. Winners have postcards for travelers and visitors. Vote once at visitmidlandtexas.com. voting ends May 30.
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Midland Convention and Visitors Bureau
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ECISD seeks AG opinion on records request
Odessa American reports district lawyer Mike Atkins says ECISD asks for an attorney general opinion about records OA sought on Blanton and Nimitz lockdowns. He cites public information act exemptions for legal issues and underage students to deny access.
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Odessa American
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CRUCIAL to appeal ECISD desegregation oversight end
CRUCIAL and MALDEF say they will appeal ECISD seeking to end court oversight of a 25 year desegregation plan. DAVID Hinojosa represents CRUCIAL and says the district has not fully complied with the consent decree, especially equity and staff diversity provisions. A response may be filed in late June with possible court hearings to follow.
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ECISD
David Hinojosa
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Hinojosa
Mike Atkins
Nun brings comfort across Odessa Regional Medical Center
Sister Maria Lucia roams Odessa Regional Medical Center at least three days weekly offering counseling and prayers to patients, families, and even NICU visitors. She asks if patients are Catholic but serves people of all faiths, aided by five Protestant pastors.
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Cindera Nealy
Odessa
Maria Lucia
Erika Galvan
Evan
Odessa Regional Medical Center
Lucia
ORMC
Jacqui Gore
Online poll on clergy bedside presence sparks patient comfort debate
Readers weigh whether clergy should be at bedsides in hospitals. Some find comfort, others differ by religion or belief. Lucia’s visits calm Neyeli Dominguez awaiting gall bladder surgery at ORMC, who says Lucia prays and strengthens her faith. See NUN Page 7A.
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Odessa jobless rate up in April across Permian Basin
Odessa saw its unemployment rate rise to 6.6 percent in April, up four tenths from March, as Texas Workforce Commission figures show broader gains in the Permian Basin. Midland increased to 4.5 percent, while Amarillo and Lubbock posted lower rates. Abilene El Paso San Angelo and Wichita Falls also gained workers.
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Workforce Solutions
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Wichita Falls
CAF to unveil Memorial Day exhibit for Texas MOH recipients
The Commemorative Air Force will open the Texas Medal of Commemorative Air Force Honor exhibit at the George HW and Barbara Bush Center at 1:15 a.m. Monday, honoring eight Texas Medal of Honor recipients. Open Cockpit Day offers donors rides on three World War II planes and cockpit access.CAF President Stephan Brown announced the event and donor opportunities.
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