Hypocrisy noted as Texas curbs local fracking bans
Opinion argues House Bill 40 overrides local control by banning city fracking ordinances despite Denton TX becoming first city to ban fracking. Authors decry stripping home rule power, urge local choice while acknowledging oil and gas needs and statewide impact on communities and property rights.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Abbott
Denton
Texas
Agriculture
Todd Staples
Texas Oil and Gas Association
Texas Municipal League
Lone Star
Lawmakers and Officials Contact Directory Snapshot
A compilation of federal and state lawmakers with U S contact details. Includes U S representatives Conaway Cornyn Cruz Hurd and state figures Landgraf Seliger Uresti with office addresses phones emails and district info. Public notice style directory for Texas lawmakers and offices.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
U.S
Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
William Hurd
Helotes
Hurd
Brooks Landgraf
Republican
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Brooks
Landgraft House
State
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University Blvd
P.O. Box
Senate State
Submissions to Odessa American Rights Policy Noted
The Odessa American states that all submissions including letters and columns grant the newspaper all rights title and interest with copyrights retained by the author. Mail to Editor Odessa American P O Box 2952 Odessa Texas 79760 2952 or fax to 432 333 7742.
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Odessa American
CM Cma
Mt Mae Lug
P.O
Odessa
aCe Sory Rael
Obama and Iran remarks draw sharp moral critique
The column argues President Obama downplays Iranian antisemitism, equating it with Western prejudice. It labels his stance as an intellectual and moral failing, noting Iran’s regime views Jews with Nazi-like conspiracy beliefs, hosts Holocaust denial events, and threatens Israel. It questions Obama’s push for rapprochement and cites Mandela as a counterexample to moral calculus in politics.
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Obama
The
Atlantic
Jeffrey Goldberg
Jeff
Elders of Zion
America
Iran
Hitler
Israel
Mullahs
Paradise
Europe
Nelson Mandela
South Africa
Mandela
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John Branch
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