Judge Dietz Rules Texas school funding violates Constitution
Texas State District Judge John Dietz sharply criticizes the current school finance system as unconstitutional, citing arbitrary per pupil funding and a statewide property tax setup that hamstrings local districts. He notes ongoing inadequacy amid rising standards and costs, urging lawmakers to act before the Texas Supreme Court weighs in.
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Lawmakers Contact Details For Texas Senators And Representatives
U S Sen John Cornyn Republican offices in Washington D C and contact options listed including phone and public contact form. U S Sen Ted Cruz Republican office address in Washington D C and phone. U S Rep Mike Conaway Republican from Midland with Odessa and Midland district offices, addresses phones faxes and a contact webpage.
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Krauthammer columns and awards noted
Politico columnist Charles Krauthammer, a Fox News commentator and frequent presence on Special Report with Bret Baier, is highlighted for his 1987 Pulitzer Prize for Commentary. Email address provided is letters com.
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Obama Iran Islamic State speech signals shaky mission
Analyzes President Obama’s address on degrading IS, noting 475 advisers to Iraq and expanded airstrikes to Syria. Critics say ends and means misalign, coalition strength thin, and tone hesitant, risking political pressures and weak leadership as the fight expands.
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Storyteller Antonio Rocha boosts Cameron Elementary pupils
Odessa American praises Antonio Rocha for engaging Cameron Elementary students with storytelling. The paper invites reader input on current topics via email.
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