Williams faces mixed reaction after grand jury clears senator
The Hartley County grand jury declined to indict Colorado senator Suzanne Williams in a fatal Christmas 2010 crash near Amarillo. The case raises questions about police tickets for belt and control violations, while Brianna Gomez’s family contemplates civil action and the senator’s lifelong burden.
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Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compiled contact directory lists U S representatives and senators from Texas including Rep. Mike Conaway in Midland Rep. Randy Neugebauer in Lubbock Sen John Cornyn and Sen Kay Bailey Hutchison in Washington D C plus state officials Rep Tryon Lewis in Odessa Rep Tom Craddick in Midland Sen Kel Seliger in Amarillo and Sen Carlos Uresti in San Antonio with office addresses phone numbers and email links. The notes provide district and Austin offices and various web contacts for each official.
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Midland
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Lubbock
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Hart Senate
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Senate
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Russell Senate
Autchison
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West 4Th Street
Austin
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House State
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Capitol
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Amarillo
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P.O. Box
Senate State
Carlos Uresti
San Antonio
Senate.state
Odessa American letters policy notice
The Odessa American outlines submission rules for letters to the editor including name address and phone number requirement. Submissions may be edited or rejected and credits may or may not accompany published letters. Mail to Editor Odessa American P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952 fax 432 333 7742 or email letters oaoa com
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Let Peace Begin With Me Poet Laureate Editor Quote
The item presents a statement attributed to Laura Dennis, editor of the Odessa AsiaMERICAN, tied to a 1988 Pulitzer Prize context with a dedication praising freedom. It emphasizes self control and moral guides as essential to personal development and liberty.
GOP defense of Ryan Plan eyed in Chicago Tribune column
Stephen Chapman writes in the Chicago Tribune syndicated column arguing why Republicans must defend the Ryan Plan, outlining political stakes and potential implications for fiscal policy and party strategy.
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The
Chicago Tribune
Democrats claim Medicare victory from NY 26 race
The piece argues Democrats capitalized on Hochul's Medicare surge after a NY 26 loss and warns Republicans to adjust as the Ryan plan faces scrutiny. It critiques Medicare as unsustainable, outlines trustee projections of a 24.6 trillion unfunded liability, and favors competition and premium support over open entitlements.
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New York
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Senate
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Scott Brown
Lisa Murkowski
Maine
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Jane Corwin
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Obamacare
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Finances in the toilet call for spending cuts and growth
Guest column by Bill Wilson of Americans for Limited Government argues the debt ceiling impasse stems from excessive spending. It cites 2011 deficits and growth forecasts, urges broad spending reductions, and warns of a lost generation and rising sovereign risk.
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Biden
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U.K
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Americans For Limited Government
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Ride to Remember participants receive Odessa praise card
Odessa American invites reader comments on current topics preferring balanced input. Share positive or negative views by emailing onletters oa0a.com and noting a thumbs nomination.
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