Mauro urges Democrats to knock on a million doors
SAN ANTONIO AP Texas Democrats elected a former Republican as party leader while Mauro urged party faithful to knock on a million doors. He named campaign issues and invited candidates to walk with him to win in 1998. He criticized Governor Bush and pledged to mobilize volunteers as labor day target approached.
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Border Governors Conference urges U S Mexico cooperation
At Brownsville the Border Governors Conference ended after two days of talks with a call for greater cross border cooperation on economy immigration border security and the environment. Mexican officials complained of U S drug enforcement and visa policies slowing traffic and harming commerce while Texas faces a planned low level nuclear waste dump and higher tolls and a new 45 dollar visa fee.
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Welfare rolls shrink in Texas but job gains lag
Federal GAO data show Texas welfare caseload averaged 219,579 monthly, down 20 percent since 1995, while national figures fall 23 percent since 1996. State officials blame funding gaps and staff cuts for slower job placement, though about 23,000 recipients found work by April and 160,252 remained on welfare.
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Fires near Palo Duro Canyon and Matador area seen easing
Texas Forest Service reports early containment of two fires in Palo Duro Canyon and the Matador Wildlife Management Area. Saturday updates indicate minimal land burned in the prior 24 hours. The Matador fire has scorched up to 15,000 acres since Monday, while the Palo Duro blaze reached about 1,100 acres, roughly 21 miles south of Claude.
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