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Newspaper
Amarillo Daily News
Location
Amarillo, Texas, United States of America
Date
Dec 29, 2000
Page
2
A calm pattern persists into the Christmas weekend with sunny skies and temperatures in the upper 30s. An Arctic front is expected to move in by weekend’s end, bringing a threat of snow at the start of 2001.
A fragment from a National Weather Service Amarillo bulletin shows a date in 77.0, with 0.00 rainfall and a 0.9 0.7 placeholder reading. The readable line indicates a monthly or daily value context without full details.
Haywood and Sen. Troy Fraser questioned the secret ballot in the 31 member Senate. Fraser said Texans have a right to know outcomes and names. Duncan backed the secret ballot while voting for Sibley with Ratliff as a possible choice. Supreme Court order vacated the ruling after earlier court wins by press groups.
The Associated Press surveyed Texas legislators after secret ballots to choose an acting lieutenant governor. Results show several lawmakers declined to disclose their votes while others could not be reached for comment.
The judge affirmed the death sentence and noted the Bureau of Prisons must set an execution date. McVeigh asked to halt appeals and push for execution before summer. Judge Matsch could approve reject or order a competency hearing with expert examination.
Texas population shows extensive growth surpassing New York and triggering the redistribution of 435 House seats. Steve Murdoch, director of the Texas State Data Center, notes the gains are higher than national and state expectations, with 1990s increase outpacing the 27 percent rise from 1970 to 1980.
The 2000 Census shows Texas added about 3.86 million people in the 1990s, nearly eight million more since 1980, boosting its total toward 21 million. Texas doubled its House seats from 16 in 1900 to 32 in 2000, reflecting its rapid growth with Dallas Houston and San Antonio as benchmarks.
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