Texas Voters Urged to Pass Prop 1 on Veterans Tax Exemption
A Texas proposition would extend a 100 percent property tax exemption for totally disabled veterans to the veteran's surviving spouse after death, aiming to honor service. The piece urges approval while cautioning lawmakers about state intrusion into local matters and potential revenue impacts.
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Federal officials named in Texas delegation list
Federal officials include U.S. Representative Mike Conaway U.S. Representative Randy Neugebauer U.S. Representative Francisco Canseco U.S. Senator John Cornyn U.S. Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison.
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Prostate cancer PSA screening questioned by experts
Article questions the value of routine PSA tests for healthy men, noting studies that show little life extension but significant risks from treatments. It cites a 2004 finding of one longer life per 48 surgeries and discusses costs, policy pressure, and the urge for preventive care amid health reform debates.
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Let Peace Begin With Me Editorial Motto
The Odessa TM American Freedom edition emphasizes self control as the path to true freedom. It frames freedom as a divine gift and a personal responsibility aligned with moral guides like the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence.
Wasted CLASS Program funds cited by critics and watchdogs
The passage accuses the Obama administration of wasting CLASS program funds and delaying its implementation. It cites a Congressional Research Service report saying CLASS was unsustainable and needed premiums to be self funding, while noting legal authority doubts and warnings before Obamacare. John Vinet of Americans for Limited Government weighs in.
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United Way seeks Odessa area boost to 2 million goal
Odessa American endorses United Way efforts toward a 2 million fundraising target and invites readers to share opinions on current topics by emailing onletters oapa.com with thumbs nominations.
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