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Odessa American

Location

Odessa, Texas, United States of America

Date

Sep 29, 2014

Page

9

Dallas pension stumbles over gay marriage rights

Two Dallas city pension funds delayed enforcing council measures for equal rights for gay, bisexual, and transgender employees. A nonbinding resolution and a subsequent rule change aim to prohibit discrimination, but funds cite legal and practical hurdles, including recognizing same sex spouses for lifetime benefits in Texas.

Dallas John Rogers Texas Carla Brewer Civilian Pension Fund For Morning News

Andrews Man Dies In Early Saturday Crash

Josue Almela Rios aged 28 died when his 1994 Chevrolet Suburban left State Highway 176 east of Tarzan, overcorrected, crossed lanes, and overturned in a cotton field. He was wearing a seat belt and died at the scene, per Texas DPS.

Andrews Martin County Texas Department of Public Safety Josue Almela Rios Tarzan Rios DPS Midland

Two Motorcycles Wreck On West Eighth In Odessa

Two motorcyclists were injured in separate crashes on West Eighth Street in Odessa Sunday evening. One rider was life threateningly injured and taken to Medical Center Hospital, the other sustained non life threatening injuries. Both crashes occurred near the 2500 block and involved no other vehicles. No citations were issued. investigators say more information will be released today.

Odessa West Eighth Street Odessa Fire Rescue West Eighth Placer Medical Center Hospital MCH Congress Ted Strickland Ohio Center For American

GOP cautions about Senate control and gridlock

Washington debates the impact of a possible Republican Senate alongside a GOP House and a Democratic White House. Even with Senate control, veto power, factional divides, and potential intra party fights could keep gridlock. Some Republicans foresee symbolic wins while others warn of limited new policy, with leaders like Kingston urging tangible reforms.

Washington Senate House White House Congress Barack Obama

Oklahoma truck crash details emerge amid investigation

Investigators doubt brake failure after a fatal crash involving a truck and a bus. Driver Russell Staley, 53, said to be distracted. data recorder being downloaded. Four players killed, a dozen injured. victims from North Texas. Quickway Transportation cooperates as probes continue.

Sumwalt Oklahoma Highway Patrol Russell Staley Saginaw Staley Ron

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