Around the Basin Community Event Flash Mob and More
A roundup of local happenings across the Midland Odessa Permian Basin area includes a Thriller the World West Texas workshop at Martin Luther King Jr Community Center with a 1 to 4 pm program and a 5 pm flash mob, a Friends of the Ector County Library book sale and membership drive, kid crafts at Michaels stores, and a regional line up of cultural, fundraising, and entertainment events featuring venues in Odessa, Midland and Fort Stockton.
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Martin Luther King Jr. Community Center
Butternut Lane
Midland
Friends of the
Ector County Library
Fifth St
Michaels
42Nd St
Odessa
Michaels.com
States sue Obama Clean Power Plan over emissions rules
States and fossil fuel dependent groups filed lawsuits in the U.S. Court of Appeals challenging the Environmental Protection Agency final version of the Clean Power Plan. About 23 states led by Republicans accuse the rule of unlawful overreach while supporters say it curbs carbon pollution and spurs clean energy jobs. The plan targets a 30 percent cut in carbon emissions by 2030 with state by state compliance.
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Washington
Barack Obama
U.S. Court of Appeals
Environmental Protection Agency
West Virginia
Patrick Morrisey
Obama
United States
EPA
Gina McCarthy
Alabama
Arkansas
Arizona
Colorado
Florida
Georgia
Indiana
Kansas
Kentucky
Louisiana
Michigan
Missouri
Montana
Nebraska
New Jersey
North Carolina
Ohio
Oklahoma
South Carolina
South Dakota
Texas
Utah
Wyoming
Wisconsin
Feds confiscate execution drugs in border import case
Federal authorities seized shipments of sodium thiopental used in lethal injections imported from abroad, saying such imports are illegal. Arizona paid nearly 27000 for the chemical, intercepted at Phoenix July arrival. Texas details were sparse.
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Tucson
Ariz
Arizona
Texas
Food and Drug Administration
U.S
Phoenix
Associated Press
FDA
Planned Parenthood Texas extends clinic subpoena deadline
Planned Parenthood Gulf Coast says at least one Texas clinic has more time to answer a state health investigator subpoena seeking five years of staff and patient records. The clinic now has until October 30, up from a 24 hour deadline. subpoenas were served to four clinics, including Brownsville.
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Austin
Planned Parenthood
Texas
Gulf Coast
Rochelle Tafolla
Texas Health and Human Services Commission
Texas-Mexico
Brownsville
Louisiana
Texas schools largely pass FIRST financial ratings
The Texas Education Agency reports nearly 98 percent of more than 1,200 districts and charters earned a successful rating for 2014 2015 under the School Financial Integrity Rating System of Texas FIRST. Reviews rely on annual financial reports and audited statements from fiscal 2014 to gauge how districts manage resources.
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Austin
Texas Education Agency
TEA
Texas
FIRST
Financial Accountability System
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