Texas Defunds Planned Parenthood Amid Health Program Clash
The Texas move to cut funding from Planned Parenthood, while pursuing a court challenge, threatens federal dollars and leaves low income women without key services. Affected clients like Rene Resendez saw local clinics close, raising fears for well woman exams, cancer screening, and contraception. The state promotes a rogue program funded on its own dime, risking higher costs and worsened care.
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Perry
Rene Resendez
Ut-Odessa
Resendez
Odessa
Rene
Planned Parenthood
Let Peace Begin With Me Poem Featured In Prize Issue
A poem titled Let peace begin with me appears in the 1988 Pulitzer Prize issue of the Odessa American. The publication asserts its mission to inform readers toward freedom and responsible self control guided by moral precepts from the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Charen Mona Career Snapshot and Romney Campaign Hint
Charen Mona is an attorney turned syndicated columnist and former Reagan White House speech writer. The message directs readers to learn more about Mitt Romney’s campaign at mittromney.com.
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Charen
Reagan White House
Conventions as Shows Yet Still Shaping Policy Debate
The piece argues conventions remain valuable as public policy showcases despite claims of decline. It contrasts TV driven delegate behavior with the chance for Romney to shape perception through the convention backdrop, including Romney’s character stories and surrogates highlighting kindness and leadership.
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Mike Murphy
Barack Obama
Romney
Jack Kemp
Bill
Clinton
Obama
Ann Romney
the Daily
Mitt Romney
Andy Ferguson
Weekly Standard
Boston Globe
Ferguson
Streets named for lighted ways and trees mark Lake Jackson
In a reflective column, the author notes how street names reveal economics and growth, from Angora Knoll to tree names and Way variants. The piece highlights Lake Jackson's vitality with references to local figures Charles Castleberry and President Kim Caldwell, ending with contact details for the columnist. risk: includes personal contact details and web links.
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Billy Goat Hill
Angora Knoll
West Texas
Neiman-Marcus
Bois D’arc
Oak
U.S
Lake Jackson
Houston
Dow
Chemical
Parking Way
Park Way
Center Way
Circle Way
Wes Way
Kim Caldwell
Civic Center
Metroplex
Newbury
Speakerdoc
Donnesbury
Odessa American Thumbs Up for Local Sports Supporters
Odessa American invites readers to praise or critique community sports groups. Readers may email onfetters oapa com to submit a thumbs nomination reflecting opinions on current topics and team support.
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