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Newspaper
Odessa American
Location
Odessa, Texas, United States of America
Date
Sep 27, 2004
Page
6
A compilation by the Associated Press presents a collection of editorials from Texas newspapers. It surveys political, social, and economic issues with editor opinions reflecting regional perspectives and public discourse. The set highlights varied viewpoints across the state.
A national report card finds Texas students better prepared for college but few enroll or graduate as costs rise. Texas earns a D for affordability, tied to tuition and fees rising after tuition deregulation. While high school math and low-income diplomas are up, gaps between white and minority students persist, prompting focus on keeping college affordable to boost minority enrollment and degrees.
Texas Commissioner of Education Shirley Neeley told superintendents in Kilgore that meddling school board members threaten districts across the state. Neeley relayed her own battles in Galena Park and urged action by the Texas Education Agency to curb governance violations and protect district operations.
Monacharen argues the Dan Rather dokgate episode exposes persistent Vietnam era claims by John Kerry and implicates CBS in falsehoods about veterans. The column links the National Guard documents controversy to CBS behavior and notes a broader media reckoning via online, talk radio, and conservative outlets.
Bob Montanez of Odessa urges more citizen involvement and better access to budgets from local taxing entities. He notes overlapping meeting times, limited budget access, and the need for posting detailed budget information online to keep the public informed and engaged.
The speaker argues under George Bush America has lost 1.8 million private sector jobs, seven million shy of Bush's promised totals, with new jobs in weaker paying sectors. John Kerry would offer a New Jobs Tax Credit and tax breaks for keeping jobs in America while ending overseas outsourcing incentives.
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