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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
May 25, 2013
Page
1
Citizens are invited to a public hearing at 6 p.m. Tuesday on the fifth floor of City Hall to discuss a proposed ordinance banning single use plastic bags at the point of sale. Exceptions cover bags for food safety, garment or laundry needs, medications, florists, and restaurant takeout bags. City website is odessa-tx.gov.
Odessa city pools Sherwood and Woodson charge four dollars for adults and two fifty for youths. Floyd Gwin asks three dollars for adults and a dollar fifty for youths. McKinney Park Sprayground is free. Open daily 1 to 7 pm today through Monday with weekend hours continuing. Phone COM Aquatics at 432 570 5254 for rental rates and details.
Odessa and Midland leaders announce intensified patrols for a holiday weekend amid oil boom traffic. DPS targets speeding and DUI statewide as Click It or Ticket runs through June 2. Officials urge responsible driving and seat belt use to reduce crashes and fatalities.
The DPS offers safety tips for the weekend urging drivers to slow down in bad weather and construction zones, avoid distractions, wear seat belts, plan ahead, avoid fatigue, drive defensively, ensure vehicle maintenance, and yield to tow trucks and emergency vehicles with lights.
Bryan Ray Allen, 31, was arrested Thursday night after causing trouble on a Southwest Airlines flight from Las Vegas to Dallas with a stop in Midland. Federal complaint charges him with interference with flight crew and attendants. He allegedly tried to enter the cockpit mid flight and admitted meth use and alcohol before boarding. He said evil forces and divine messages prompted him to flee.
Arlo Chavira accuses Luis Galvan of hypocrisy as the Ector County Independent School District trustee for Place 1 faces backlash after a May 7 OA interview in which Galvan admitted marijuana use. Galvan, 32, says he will not resign.
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