Texas lawmakers face cuts only budget risk and Rainy Day pot
A veteran lobbyist laments Texas lawmakers reliance on spending cuts to balance the budget and the reluctance to tap the Rainy Day Fund for education and health care. He recalls past tax-raising steps and worries Perry and Dewhurst hinder resources while calling for disaster reserves. The piece notes Perry’s stance against new taxes and uses of fund money, and cites calls from educators and officials for relief.
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Have you registered to vote in Texas May election
Last day to register to vote in Texas for the May election. Get a voter registration form from your county registrar or register online at registertovote.org Texas and votexas.org. Chambers County Tax Assessor-Collector Margie J. Henry and Don Sumners provide addresses and contact numbers.
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Today in History highlights a century of pivotal events
The column lists key anniversaries from 1775 to 2003, including the founding of the first abolition society in Philadelphia by Franklin and Rush, Lincoln's assassination, the Titanic sinking, the first Volvo premiere, Grapes of Wrath publication, Sputnik 2 descent, Oscar tie, Columbia shuttle first flight, Reagan Libya raids, friendly fire in Iraq, and completion of the Human Genome Project.
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Dr Ron Paul Warns Of End Of Nanny State And Budget Collapse
Dr Ron Paul representing the 14th District criticizes Congress and the administration for failing to curb spending. He argues that only a drastic shift redefining government can prevent debt, inflation, and potential collapse, urging entitlement cuts and a transition to a sustainable constitutional framework.
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Baytown Sun Delivery Details and Contacts
Publisher Janie Gray and staff outline home delivery expectations for Baytown Sun readers. The notice lists contact numbers for redelivery and specifies circulation office hours from Tuesday to Sunday, encouraging customers to call for late deliveries.
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