Water bill faces House hearing in Texas
In Austin the House Natural Resources Committee weighs a state water package backed by Gov. White, Lt. Gov. Hobby, and Speaker Lewis. The plan includes 600 million in bonds for projects and 250 million for local guarantees, with Sierra Club urging stronger coastal protections and municipal use emphasis noted by a Dallas-area group.
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Texas
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Trinity Basin
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Texans win key committee placements in House
Washington AP reports Democratic Texans won spots on key panels in a committee sweep. Ron Coleman earned an Appropriations seat, Marvin Leath joined Budget, and Albert Bustamante secured Armed Services, while Mike Andrews missed Ways and Means by one vote.
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San Antonio
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Laredo
Armed Services
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Leath
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Tip” O’neill Jr
Charlies Stenholm
Stamford
O'Neill
Navy A-3 Recon Plane Overdue From Japan
An Air Force Navy and Coast Guard search is under way for a Navy A-3 reconnaissance plane with nine people aboard missing after a flight from Japan to Guam. Officials say the aircraft disappeared from radar at 12:30 p.m. 125 miles north of Guam. Weather is clear with 85 degree temperatures and partly cloudy skies.
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