Midnight strike deadline looms as postal talks stall
Federal mediators met with the Postal Service and unions as a midnight strike deadline neared with no progress reported. Postmaster General Bolger insisted he would not bend on a tentative contract while unions pressed for a renegotiation or strike, despite Bolger predicting no walkout.
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Postal Service
William F. Bolger
Bolger
Wayne Horvitz
John Rogers
Rogers
Washington
National League of Postmasters
Postmasters
CBS
Face the Nation
Deadline set for Pecos River Saltcedar plan comments
The public comment period on the Pecos River Basin Water Salvage Project draft environmental statement closes September 22. The project covers the Pecos River flood plain from Santa Rosa New Mexico to Girvin Texas, spanning Guadalupe DeBaca Chaves Eddy and Loving Reeves Ward Crane Pecos counties. Copies of the statement are available in Carlsbad Albuquerque Amarillo and local libraries.
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Pecos River
Eddy
New Mexico
Loving, Reeves Ward, Crane
Pecos
Texas
Santa Rosa
Roswell
N.M
Carlsbad
Reclamation
Albuquerque
Southwest Regional
Amarillo
Odessa man pleads guilty to aiding illegal aliens
An Odessa resident and U.S. citizen pleaded guilty to two misdemeanor counts of aiding and abetting illegal aliens. He was fined $300 on each count, totaling $600, and placed on unsupervised probation for one year. Payment is scheduled monthly, with initial $100 due immediately.
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Odessa
United States
Jose C. Alvarado-Morales
Gulf
Pecos
U.S. District Court For
Western District of Texas
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
Morales
Alvardo Morales
Probation Revoked for Pecos Resident Pilar Chavez
Pilar Chavez aged 22 of 1326 W Fifth Pecos had probation revoked after a second degree heroin possession conviction. A revocation hearing in Pecos before Judge Lawrence Fuller found she violated probation by leaving Reeves County on Aug 5. Chavez was remanded to Reeves County Sheriff for delivery to the Texas Department of Corrections to serve the sentence.
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Pilar Chavez
Pecos
Lawrence Fuller
143Rd Judicial District Court
Chavez
Reeves County
Walter Holcombe
Raul Florez
Director of Corrections
State of Texas
Inflation tops Texas voters worry says Krueger in Pecos
Democratic U S Senate candidate Bob Krueger told Pecos residents inflation is the number one concern for Texas voters and urged leadership to address problems. He defended Right to Work, criticized John Tower on price supports, and outlined agriculture aid plans including research funding, low interest farm loans, and local land use measures.
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Bob Krueger
U.S
Pecos
Texas
Krueger
Northeast
John Tower
Price
Plea Bargain Leads to Fines for Wichita Falls Man
Fernando Garcia Jr., 33, of Wichita Falls Texas, pleaded guilty in Pecos before U S Magistrate J M Preston to a three count information aiding and abetting illegal aliens. He was fined 750 and placed on two years probation with 250 fines per count due in installments. Time to serve on each count runs concurrently. Weather: Pecos saw a 104 degree high with showers and thunderstorms in the forecast through Tuesday.
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U.S
J.M. Preston
Pecos
Preston
Alvarado
Fernando Garcia, Jr
Wichita Falls
Texas
J. M. Preston
Garcia
U.S. District Court
Western District of Texas
U.S. Immigration and Naturalization Service
U.S. Attorney
West Texas
Davis hearing continues in Cullen Davis bond case
State's key witness David McCrory testified he gave his son 9500 dollars from Davis to fund his college and Las Vegas money laundering. He said contact with the FBI came via Pat Burleson and that tapes and videos capture meetings tied to an alleged murder for hire. McCrory described a 15000 dollar “hit list” including his estranged wife and a judge.
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FBI
Davis McCrory
Fort Worth
Thomas Cullen Davis
Joe Eidson
Eidson
Davis
McCrory
Texas
Mike Cochran
Associated Press
David McCrory
Cullen Davis
Pat Burleson
Las Vegas
Richard
Haynes
Priscilla
Amarillo
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Jeffrey Mills
Saltcedar
U.S. Geological Survey
Geological Survey
Bureau of Reclamation
Herring Plaza
Democratic Party
U.S. Senate
Abel Lozano
W.R
Bob Bickley
Howard T. Collier
Robert Hinojos
Senate
Arthur Tipps