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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Nov 06, 2002
Page
9
The Odessa based BFW Construction won a bid to build a four story outpatient surgery center and a five story parking structure at Medical Center Hospital. The project budget is about 26.7 million including construction insurance and equipment. Completion is expected in 410 days with work starting by month end.
Zavala Elementary in Odessa temporarily closes its day care program. Raechal Leone reports the move affects families relying on the service and details are continued on page 4B.
In a tight schedule the report notes Morgan is the winner and Thomas will stay. The event proceeds toward a near time mark around 10 p.m. in the annex hallway. Readers are urged to see the clerk on Page 26 for further details.
Incumbent Lange retained the JP Precinct 1 seat at the Ector County Annex, citing a record of efficiency in court and decades of police service including 28 years with the Odessa Police Department and FBI training. Opponent Gee, who held the post 1979–83 and was the 1999 challenger, acknowledged mixed results with many voters choosing the job rather than the party. Gee noted his past service as a police officer for 10 years and a documented history in local politics.
In Austin AP reports former Texas Supreme Court Justice Gregg Abbott leading for the attorney general post with about 39 percent counted and 57 percent of votes. He thanked supporters at the Driskill Hotel as his wife and daughter looked on.
Political veteran Jeh a Republican won one of the closest watched incumbents as his district opened in District 82. John Carter, another Republican, won in District 31, one of two new statewide districts. Houston mayoral candidate Chris Bell faced a bitter campaign against GOP businessman Tom Reiser for the seat vacated by Democrat Ken Bentsen.
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