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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 04, 2012
Page
1
The Colorado River Municipal Water District reports water deliveries at sixteen point zero million gallons in the latest usage Sent. 2 update, detailing current water use figures and supply status.
Odessa Police Department lists this week safe zones on Maple Avenue blocks 1000 to 2100 East 52nd Street blocks 3800 to 5200 and North Grandview Avenue 2600. Traffic Units will target school zones cell phone use crosswalks and loading unloading buses. Visit www odessapd com for details.
A free compost class happens at 6 p.m. tonight at the Commemorative Air Force Museum at 9600 Wright Drive and at 6 p.m. Thursday at the Time Machine Recycle Center on West 42nd Street. Attendees receive a free compost bin and thermometer. Reserve at 432-498-4071 or visit westtexasgardening.org.
The Ector County Independent School District board of trustees will hold a noon workshop to discuss an attendance court agreement with the City of Odessa and consider approving policy changes related to truancy court cases. A presentation on the board portal and dashboard will follow. Meeting in conference room E at 802 N Sam Houston. From staff reports.
President Obama and Republicans Romney and Ryan traded claims on whether Americans are better off than four years ago. Romney highlighted worries about paychecks while Obama cited auto industry bailouts as proof of improvement. Biden argued the country is better off today, blaming Republican leadership.
Vice presidential candidate Paul Ryan reflects on past decades, claiming today’s political climate and leadership contrast unfavorably with earlier eras, suggesting a return to more stable governance. He frames the remark as a contrast between what he views as better times and current national conditions.
Dallas Willis, president of the Permian Basin of West Texas Central Labor Union, claps during a break in Midland County Democratic Chairman David Rosen's speech at the 55th annual Labor Day celebrations inside the Slater Community Center. About 50 people attended.
About 50 residents union members and leaders gathered at Slater Community Center for lunch and speeches marking Labor Day. Organizers the Permian Basin Central Labor Union described the holiday as the social and economic achievements of American workers, a national tribute to workers’ contributions. Midland residents Richard Bolding of IBEW and Frank Marrufo attended, the former joining for the first time and the latter for his fourth year. Page 3A LABOR DAY
Organizers from LULAC prepare a series of events highlighting Hispanic contributions in Odessa. The festival opens with Vaquero Breakfast at 8 a.m. September 14 at McKinney Park under the theme El Orgullo de ser Mexicano. Lead organizer Carol Uranga notes the 1989 start and aims to broaden future activities to reflect growing South American and Puerto Rican communities.
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