CAPITOL COMMENTS
Focus on biofuels threatens today's energy supply
SEN. KAY BAILEY HUTCHISON
      "The major obstacle to the development of new supplies is not geology but what happens above ground: international affairs, politics, investment and technology." - Daniel Yergin, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of "The Prize: The Epic Quest for Oil, Money, and Power.
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LETTERS TO THE EDITOR
      District should preserve fund balance Editor, the Leader-News: I am aware that there are many needs within the El Campo Independent School District - and many "wants.
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Uncertain times bring shifting alliances
DAVE MCNEELY
      While Gov. Rick Perry is off stumping in Iowa on behalf of Republican presidential candidate Rudy Giuliani, there are district-bydistrict political skirmishes going on at home in Texas. The outcomes, in both primary and general elections next year, could determine whether controversial Republican...
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