Texas leaders weigh sales tax base for school funding
The Legislative Budget Board heard economists debate broadening the sales tax base or raising rates to fund public schools. lawmakers, including Lt. Gov. Dewhurst and Speaker Craddick, discussed shifting money within a $117 billion budget while eyeing possible service taxation with cautious notes on impact.
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Texas DPS links cell phones and road rage to crashes
The Department of Public Safety states that cellular phone use and road rage contributed to a spike in Texas crashes in 2000 and 2001, with 1,032 cell phone related crashes and 219 road rage wrecks in 2001. The 2000 figures were 716 and 90 respectively, as forms began tracking these factors.
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Aggravated perjury trial date set for Tulia agent
Tulia Texas Tom Coleman a former cop at the center of the racially charged drug busts has a trial date of May 24 for aggravated perjury in the same courtroom where the cases against four black men were pursued Swisher County will issue 350 summonses to pick a jury Brenda Hudson county clerk Coleman faces two to ten years if convicted His attorney John H Read I did not immediately return a call The indictment says he lied under oath at a March evidentiary hearing about whether the trials of the four men were fair
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