Sibshop Conference to feature Rachel Simon keynote speaker
Rachel Simon author of Riding the Bus with My Sister will speak at 5 30 p m Saturday at First United Methodist Church as the Sibshop Conference keynote and dinner. She addresses families with disabled children and professionals in the field. ON THE NET www sibling support org.
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Radiothon for Children’s Miracle Network at Music City Mall
L 7 hosts a daylong radiothon from 6 am to 9 pm at Music City Mall to benefit Children’s Miracle Network. Proceeds aid pediatric and neonatal ICU care at Medical Center Hospital. Dial 640-1247 for info. Also Dia de los Muertos luncheon at 11:30 am today at St Joseph’s Catholic Church Hall hosted by SEBULAC and Hidalgo Heritage Odessa. Hosted by Univision General Manager Letty Martinez, details at lulac.org.
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Graff Graff-Childers fallout clouds county race
Dale Childers released recordings alleging Barbara Graff pressured him to drop out of the county commissioners race. Graff dismissed the claim as bullying and sour grapes while noting she warned him about Hatch Act concerns and ethics guidelines. The dispute centers on alleged intimidation during office meetings and statements about public office ethics.
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Political clash as Graff targets Childers over health concerns
On Monday Graff holds a news conference accusing Childers of endangering children at Barbara Jordan Elementary by covering up a health risk. The county GOP responds Tuesday alleging misuse of office and bullying to end Childers race. Wednesday Graff and Childers trade accusations with a claim of intimidation and denials of lying.
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Abortion Debate Cited By Cal Thomas And Beckel
Fragmentary remarks mention Cal Thomas and Beckel weighing abortion views. A room discussion notes women often change minds after viewing an unborn image. The garbled text references an opponent and a confrontation but lacks coherent names or events.
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Economy slides into a sharp third‑quarter decline
The U S economy shrank 0.3 percent in the July September quarter as consumers cut spending, with disposable income dropping at a record pace. Analysts warn of more pain ahead, predicting a deeper fourth quarter while Dow gains lift Wall Street.
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