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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Oct 05, 2012
Page
2
The Texas view argues that Texas gun laws are adequate and warns against online nonresident Virginia permits that bypass Texas instructors and tests. It notes reciprocity with Virginia but asserts Texas should reconsider and potentially change the agreement to preserve Texas standards.
A compiled roster lists federal and state officials with office addresses in Midland Odessa Lubbock San Antonio and Austin. It includes U S representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer Tryon Lewis Tom Craddick and Senators John Cornyn Kay Hutchison and Canseco with district or office details and phone numbers.
A note from editor Laura Dennis and publisher Patrick Canty proclaims the Odessa American’s dedication to informing readers to promote freedom. It asserts freedom as a gift from God rooted in self-control and moral truths, citing the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Sowell is a senior fellow at the Hoover Institution Stanford University and a syndicated columnist. Follow the Republican party at www gop com Democratic www democrats org.
The author argues that cheap government officials cost more in the long run. By comparing public pay to markets for cars and wines, the piece calculates that funding 724 top officials at a million dollars annually would cost $724 million per year, far less than the Department of Agriculture, and could yield highly knowledgeable leaders free of reelective pressures. The piece urges paying higher salaries to attract capable people with real world experience.
Marvin Folkertsma argues that Mitt Romney’s 47 percent remark reveals a deeper erosion of public virtue in the United States. He contrasts sacrifice and restraint with decadence, warning that loss of virtue threatens the republic as welfare expansion and political cynicism grow.
Odessa American invites community input on opinions about local topics. A thumbs up note praises Octoberfest organizers raising funds for the Ellen Noél Art Museum and invites readers to submit positive or negative comments via email, indicating a thumbs nomination.
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