Lawmakers Study Airport Measure
A House Constitutional Amendments Committee ordered further study of Sen Kennard and Rep Shannon’s regional airport authority proposal. Dallas officials raised concerns about satellite airports, while Kennard argued for broader regional tax authority and inclusion of surrounding counties if voters approve participation.
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Eisenhower Signs Hawaii Statehood Bill in 1953
President Dwight D. Eisenhower signed the Hawaii statehood bill on March 18, 1953, marking Hawaii’s transition to a U.S. state. The action followed years of territorial status debates and congressional approval.
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