Buddy Hale Prepares Permian Sendoff After 30 Years of Mojo
Permian High School assistant principal Buddy Hale, a fixture since 1988 and known for his signature line get you one of these and the Permian rings, retires next month. He’s a campus presence at games, choirs, parent meetings, and tryouts, mentoring students and capturing thousands of photos. Principal Roy Garcia calls him irreplaceable for his spirit and love of Permian, wishing him a happy retirement.
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Texas lawmakers and officials contact list excerpt
A catalog of federal and state lawmakers with office addresses in Midland Odessa Lubbock San Antonio and Austin plus phone numbers and web emails for U S Rep Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Francisco Canseco Sen John Cornyn Sen Kay Hutchison Rep Tryon Lewis and Rep Tom Craddick including their district and Capitol offices and Austin offices with contact pages.
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Let peace begin with me Laura Dennis promotes freedom
The piece frames freedom as a divine gift and personal self-control. It argues peace starts with individuals mastering themselves, aligning with moral guides and the Declaration of Independence. It emphasizes freedom as a personal and communal blessing rather than political grant.
Gay rights divided highway ahead
Stephen Chapman surveys the shift toward a gay rights majority in public opinion, noting five states and the District of Columbia allowing gay marriage and several with civil unions, while Republicans largely resist. He warns democracy will reflect a long partisan divide and predicts further battles ahead.
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NYT housing plan sparks debate on government role
Odessa American guest column argues the New York Times favors more federal intervention and loan modification programs despite high failure rates. It cites NAHB and Commerce data on falling sales, rising foreclosures, and potential job losses, while calling for market-driven housing relief and cautioning against propping up prices. Rick Manning of Americans for Limited Government is noted. column reflects the paper's opinion.
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