Odessa City leaders voted Tuesday night to approve a proposed amendment to a City ordinance that surrounds restroom use. On ...

Frustrations flew in the Odessa City Council as incumbent members attended their last meeting before the new members came to ...

The ordinance only applies to Odessa public buildings like Odessa Municipal Court, the Odessa Police Department and Odessa ...

(OA File Photo) After listening to more than 40 minutes of citizens’ thoughts both pro and con, the Odessa City Council voted ...

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ODESSA, Texas — Odessa Deputy City Manager Agapito Bernal has not accepted the interim city manager position following John ...

According to Odessa City leaders, a judge has issued a Temporary Restraining Order to stop payment to former City Manager ...

Former Odessa’s Director of City Services, Chris Adams, speaks on working with former City Manager John Beckmeyer and Deputy ...

Now civil penalties and trespassing charges can be enforced against anyone who knowingly uses a restroom not matching their ...

On Monday, November 11, attorneys with the American Civil Liberties Union, a nonprofit organization that works to defend the ...

Gilbert now spends most of his time volunteering in many capacities, and was elected to the Odessa City Council in 2022, serving his constituents with integrity. He and his late wife, Adela ...