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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Oct 30, 2008

Page

3

Voter Questions On Ballot Choices And Civic Trust

An op ed prompts voters to inform themselves before elections, asking how candidates address party ties independence and specifics. It asks about liberty, autonomy, and policy impacts on money and property, urging scrutiny of trust in individuals versus government power.

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Lawmakers and federal officials contact list

A compiled contact rundown for U S representatives and senators linked to Midland Odessa and surrounding Texas districts. Includes offices in Washington and Austin with phone numbers and street addresses for Rep Mike Conaway Sen John Cornyn Rep Tom Craddick Sen Kel Seliger and Rep Joaquin Uresti.

U.S Mike Conaway Midland Cannery Washington D.C Fox W. Eighth St Odessa Desta Drive Midland Longworth John Cornyn Hart Senate Aate Ee D.C George E Buddy” West P.O Austin TX Tom Craddick Kel Seliger Amarillo Austin Uresti San Antonio

Precinct 3 race sparks accusations in Odessa letters

J Ball of Odessa reports a heated exchange about Barbara Graff in Precinct 3. He accuses Graff of dishonesty toward her opponent Dale Childers and calls for change in Ector County politics. The letter notes a 50 percent salary raise since taking office and alleged vendor perks including an all expenses paid trip to a Midwest equipment site.

Barbara Graff Dale Childers Ector County Midwest Odessa

Obama policies and Palin critique spark sharp partisan clash

A conservative commentary attacks Barack Obama on taxes gun policy and foreign policy, accusing him of penalizing middle earners, favoring a nationwide sales or flat tax, meeting with hostile dictators, and misjudging the Constitution. It praises Sarah Palin's experience and questions Obama's Senate record and liberal credentials.

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Oil Patch memories discuss oil policy and offshore drilling

A reader reflects on oil history from the 1990s through today, noting OPEC price influence and offshore drilling debates. The letter warns that political outcomes could swing oil prices and dependence, referencing proposed import taxes and future market swings.

OPEC Nlo Obama McCain M.c.goodgame Odessa

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