Obama slams China trade policy in Ohio drive
President Obama charges China with unfair subsidies hurting American jobs as he presses the World Trade Organization to sanction Beijing. Romney counters with dismissive remarks about the president and his own donor video criticizing half the nation as government dependent, while campaign aides weigh TV use of the footage.
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Cincinnati
Barack Obama
China
Mitt Romney
Obama
Ohio
World Trade Organization
Romney
GOP
Jim Messina
Ector County sues oil firm over oil spill and crash on I-20
Ector County filed a suit in Travis County against Quell Petroleum Services claiming a Monahans oil firm dumped oil along Interstate 20 near Midland. The 2001 Peterbilt allegedly leaked oil while transporting oil filters, causing a southbound motorcycle to slip and suffer minor injuries. The county seeks civil penalties, lawyer fees, costs, and a temporary injunction to repair or remove the vehicle.
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Ector County
Travis County
Monahans Petroleum Company
Interstate 20
Midland
Quell Petroleum Services, Inc
Robert Alexander
Avis Lube Center
W. Wadley Ave
Hicle
Alexander
Odessa
Ictor County
Hospital tax proposal keeps same rate for 2012
Ector County Hospital District held a second public hearing Monday afternoon on the proposed ad valorem tax rate for fiscal 2013, with no speakers and a final vote set for September 27. The plan keeps the rate at 4.97 cents per $100 while property values rise, projecting total ad valorem taxes to exceed 6 million. Mineral properties drive most of the revenue increase, according to CFO Robert Abernethy.
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Ector County Hospital District Board of Directors
Medical Center Hospital
Robert Abernethy
MCH
Echd Board
Monahans Man Gets Two Years Probation
A 53 year old Monahans man pleaded guilty to improper photography and received two years probation. Alan Ray Steen had been charged after a woman reported filming at Electric Sun tanning salon on North Grandview Avenue. Video found in Steen's truck included images of a teenage girl. He had prior federal conviction for production of child pornography later overturned on appeal.
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Ector County District Attorney’s
Alan Ray Steen
Steen
Electric Sun
North
Grandview Avenue
Odessa
St. U.S Circuit Court of Appeals
Three arrested in Tejas Shooting Sports burglary
Odessa police report three arrests linked to a Tejas Shooting Sports burglary after video showed masked men removing firearms from a white Ford F 250 that crashed into the store. Two 16 year olds and Daniel Aaron Velez were charged with organized criminal activity. three firearms recovered, three suspects at large. Velez held on 35000 bond at Ector County Detention Center. Call 333 3641 or 333 TIPS with information.
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Tejas
Odessa
Daniel Aaron Velez
Tejas Shooting Sports
Eighth St
Velez
Ector County Detention Center
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