Gasoline prices creep up in West Texas
In Our View notes rising gasoline prices impact wallets and the Permian Basin economy. The piece discusses whether higher prices help or harm the area, contrasts mid two dollar gas with earlier four dollar highs, and urges flexibility as fuel costs likely stay volatile.
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Oil 7
Permian Basin
Federal lawmakers and offices contact details list
A compact list of contact addresses and phone numbers for U S representatives and senators from Texas. It includes U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Senators John Cornyn Kay Bailey Hutchison with Washington and local office hours, emails and websites.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Washington, D.C
Randy
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Sen
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Hutchison
Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Note
Pulitzer Prize 1988 winner AMERICAN KEN BRODNAX Editorial Page Editor pens an affirmation on freedom. The piece argues peace starts with individual self control aligned with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence, framing freedom as a God given gift, not political grant.
Memorial Day Gas Price Fears Rise
Analysts warn that crude trends and seasonal demand may push gasoline costs higher after Memorial Day. Consumers anticipate volatility as refinery maintenance and summer travel boost prices, with regional differences likely.
Public Forum urged pet carriers and end‑of-life planning
A community member urges travel with pets in carriers to prevent losses, shares a rescued cat Molly from Tennessee, and requests donations to PAWS Cat Rescue Haven House. The note also covers planning for pets in case of death and asks residents to support local shelters and consider quality care at MCH. The letter closes with opinions on local policing and a nickname debate about Odessa police.
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Tennessee
Quality Inn
Odessa
West Texas
Molly
Paws Cat Rescue
City Pound
Paws Cat Rescue Haven House
P.O
Texas
Shawn W. Clark
Highway 191
Loop 338
Roy Smotherman
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