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FEATURES Franchise Tax Bill Moves Toward Passage In Legislature
AUSTIN -- Procedural deadlines for legislation began to hit last week, ending the forward progress and the hopes of more than half of the 6,000-or-so House bills and Senate bills filed by Texas lawmakers since November 2012.
And while the main state… [ M O R E ]
More stories - - - AUSTIN -- The Senate approved two bills this week that would make sweeping reforms that would affect both teachers and students.
The first of these measures, HB 5 sponsored in the Senate by Education Committee Chair Dan Patrick of Houston, would c... “…take a letter, Maria…” -- Lyrics from 1969 hit by R.B. Greaves
Back in 1969 the song made sense, and it was quite popular.
Today, it would pose some questions.
If I told my grandchildren to “take a letter” they would say: “Where? Take it where... - Mahalitc To Receive $5,000 Scholarship Emily Nicole Mahalitc a graduating senior from Rice High School has been awarded a fouryear $5,000.00 Youth Livestock Scholarship sponsored by the State Fair of Texas. The $1,250.00 a year scholarship is renewable by maintaining a 3.0 GPA.
Since 199... - Rice High Is“Hooked On Kindness” Rice High School students honored the memory of the students and teachers killed at Sandy Hook Elementary School by performing random acts of kindness for others and posting them on the windows of the Commons.
The project was organized by the Stude... Eagle Lake’s William Henry Harrison, Sr., at 97: A Man for All Time - Businessman, Rancher, Banker, Historian, Friend
Now a quiet stop between Eagle Lake and Columbus off highway 102, Alleyton was once a thriving, active trade center, the largest to...
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 Familiar And New Faces Elected To Council, Rice School Board The City of Eagle Lake will have one new councilman following the May 11 election. In a four-way race for three council seats, incumbents Michael Cooper and Tony Tyler won re-election and along with challenger Benny Landrum. Cooper gathered the mos...
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