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PROPERTY TAX PANEL CONSIDERS TRANSPARENCY, FAIRNESS MEASURES

(Austin) The Senate Committee on Property Tax considered legislation Tuesday intended to give property owners a fairer process ...

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SENATE BILL WOULD RAISE PAY FOR ALL TEACHERS

(Austin)     Committee Chair and bill author Senator Jane Nelson of Flower Mound said that Texas teachers haven’t ...

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JOHRTS Area’s Transportation Planning Committee to meet Thursday

To The Leader   BEAUMONT — There will be a meeting of the Jefferson-Orange-Hardin Regional Transportation Study (JOHRTS) ...

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OIL AND GAS BOOM LOOKS TO CONTINUE, SAY REGULATORS

(Austin)  Recent discoveries of massive energy reserves in west Texas will only enhance the already booming energy industry ...

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Texas Parks, Wilderness Areas to Benefit in Conservation-Fund Revival

By Eric Galatas Texas News Service AUSTIN, Texas – In a rare display of bipartisanship, the U.S. Senate ...

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Calls to boost protection for older Texans

By Mary Kuhlman Texas News Service AUSTIN, Texas – The number of Texans age 65 and over is ...

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Study: Climate-Friendly Foods Also Healthier

By Eric Galatas Texas News Service   AUSTIN, Texas – Foods produced with fewer greenhouse gas emissions are ...

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SENATE FINANCE WRAPS UP FIRST ROUND OF HEARINGS

Senate finance wraps up first round of hearings To The Leader (Austin) After four weeks of hearing agency ...

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FINANCE DEBATES EDUCATION FUNDING

(Austin)  Members of the Senate Finance Committee on Monday considered the budget for the largest slice of state ...

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HEALTHCARE COMMITTEE PASSES MENTAL HEALTH COLLABORATION PROPOSAL

  (Austin)  Mental health care for children and adolescents would be coordinated by a central commission charged with ...

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