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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 23, 2008
Page
3
An editorial criticizes House Democrats for a bill to lift the offshore drilling ban, arguing it deceives voters while preserving limits. It denounces tax credits for wind and solar, mandates utilities to source 15 percent renewables by 2020, and urges the Senate to reject the measure as October’s drilling ban ends.
A compiled contact roster lists U S Representatives Mike Conaway Randy Neugebauer and Tom Craddick, Senators John Cornyn and Kay Bailey Hutchison, plus offices for George West Kel Seliger and others in Odessa Midland Lubbock Amarillo and Austin with street addresses phone and zip details for district and state offices.
Patrick Canty publisher Laura Dennis editor Ken Brodnax editorial page editor lead a local opinion section noting staff roles and editorial guidance for community coverage and public discourse.
The text proclaims a newspaper mission to inform readers so they may promote and preserve freedom. It frames freedom as a divine gift and self control aligned with the Coveting Commandment the Golden Rule and the Declaration of Independence.
Thomas Sowell critiques middle class black identity worries and tribalism, arguing that focus should shift to practical strides like education and skills. He cites historical reforms among Irish Jews and black uplift efforts, warning multicultural ideology may erode norms and real progress.
Guest columnist James Quintero notes Collin and Smith counties first to post finances online with five year summaries and reports, while the LBB centralizes LARs. He cites BISD openness failures and urges broader, taxpayer controlled disclosure across all Texas government levels.
Local students donated weekend time to craft bowls for the Empty Bowls fundraiser. Readers are invited to submit comments on current topics via email, including thumbs nominations, by emailing freedom.com and noting the submission as a thumbs nomination.
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