Garcia Seeks Historic Renewal for Precinct 2
Garcia outlines plans in Texas history initiative Project Stars a $16 million effort to reclaim Precinct 2 as a focal point through cultural artworks landscaping and community services She vows to expand healthcare and other aid calling Precinct 2 la cara de Tejas the face of Texas and pledging continued support for strong local services.
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Deregulation milestone in Texas electricity market
Texas moves past the price to beat on January 1 as deregulation nears full effect. TXU and Reliant push new plans while critics warn high rates persist, urging consumers to shop for better offers and beware default rollovers. Local officials and PUC praise progress but acknowledge ongoing high prices and slow adoption of competition.
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Texas
TXU Corp
Tim Morstad
AARP
State Public Utility Commission
Morstad
TXU
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Stoller
Terry Hadley
Public Utility Commission
PUC
Powertochoose
Ford laid to rest in Michigan hometown graveside service
President Gerald R. Ford was buried at sunset on the grounds of his presidential museum in Grand Rapids after eight days of national mourning. The graveside ceremony included a 21 gun salute and a flyover as Vice President Cheney presented Betty Ford with the flag from her husband’s casket.
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California
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Texas House speaker race sees McCall back Pitts plan
Republican Rep. Brian McCall of Plano will announce backing Rep. Jim Pitts, fading Craddick bid. Rep. Bryan Hughes says the move aims to defeat Speaker Tom Craddick with a united challenge as Craddick aides insist he has sufficient votes. The Wednesday talks pin the shift on a strategy to win the race at the session start.
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Texas House
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Plano
Jim Pitts
Associated Press
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Hughes
Craddick
McCall
Roy Fletcher
Tom Craddick
Fletcher
Dallas Morning News
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