Evacuations and Local Authority in Corpus Christi Harvey Decision
The Corpus Christi mayor opted against a mandatory evacuation, citing safety and practicality. The piece argues top-down state coordination could improve chaos and notes past failures like Houston during Rita. It asks why mayors decide life and death orders, urging clearer state authority.
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Houston
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Lawmaker Mike Conaway Addresses Office Contacts
U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican of Midland provides Washington D C and local office addresses in Odessa and Midland with phone fax and email contact options for constituents. He lists the Fifth Floor Odessa address and the Midland Suite 2000 office along with the toll free and local numbers and the official website for inquiries.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
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Stephen Chapman shares Chicago Tribune column insights
Stephen Chapman, a Chicago Tribune writer and syndicated columnist, contributes opinion pieces across media. His work spans national and regional issues, reflecting conservative viewpoints and commentary through regular columns.
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Texans confront limits of limited government after Harvey
Texas faces price gouging debates as Hurricane Harvey boosts demand for essentials. Ken Paxton warns against price manipulation while critics note minimal regulation, urging balanced roles for public and private relief. the piece cites Gov. Abbott and senators Cruz, Cornyn amid crisis and calls for smarter governance with freedom.
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Ken Paxton
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Houston
Max Rinche
Wall Street Journal
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Greg Abbott
John Cornyn
Ted Cruz
Federal Emergency Management Agency
Karl Smith
Libertarian Niskanen Center
Washington
Smith
Cruz
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