Texas Legislature Begins Second 30 Day Session
Gov. Rick Perry warned he will keep lawmakers at the Capitol until an education reform and property tax relief solution is found as House and Senate members launch a new 30-day session in Austin following a failed special session. The clash over school finance has dominated two years of legislative activity.
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Texas special session records renewables and funding measures
The 30 day session ending Wednesday tracked bills passed or failed. KEY measures include Renewable Energy targets for 2015, Education Budget restoration of $33 billion, Education Spending for raises and bilingual programs, Property Tax relief proposal, Seizing Property limits, statewide Telecom franchises, Tuition Bonds for university construction, and Judicial Pay raises with pension boosts for legislators.
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Texas Lawmakers Debate School Financing Amid Filibuster
Lawmakers resume after midnight and face a 2 hour 15 minute filibuster on a funding bill aimed at teacher pay raises and bilingual education. Perry and leaders sought a plan to cut property taxes but opposition blocked passage.
Woodall Harrigan celebrates second birthday in Baytown
Isabel Jeanne Harrigan, daughter of Jacob and Jared Woodall and Michael and Lesley Harrigan of Baytown, turns two on July 22 2005. Grandparents Linda Johnson Highlands Miguel Harrigan Gabriel Harrigan Houston greet the occasion with a long line of aunts uncles and cousins including Dean Massaro and Cone.
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Isabel Jeanne Harrigan
Michael
Lesley Harrigan
Baytown
Linda Johnson
Highlands
Miguel
Gabriel Harrigan
Houston
Gilbert
Bonnie Jeanne Barrow
Dorothy Johnson
Sherman Johnson Idlefonio Perez
Tepic
Mexico
Edward Harrigan
Simona Alonzo
San Diego
Jose Alonzo
W.C. Smith III
Donna Landers
Tea
Elizabeth Joy Fuqua Celebrates First Birthday
Elizabeth Joy Fuqua daughter of Jason and Anna Fuqua of Deer Park will celebrate her first birthday on July 22. Grandparents include Boyd and Scotty Fuqua of Baytown and Karen and Paul Reigle of League City and Benson Arizona. Great grandparents Durward and Maxine Ratliff Baytown Tilda Fuqua Deer Park Joyce Grubaugh Midland Michigan.
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Jason
Anna Fuqua
Deer Park
Boyd
Scotty Fuqua
Baytown
Karen Reigle
League City
Paul Reigle
Benson
Durward & Maxine Ratliff
Tilda Fuqua
Joyce Grubaugh
Midland
Lyndon Grayson celebrates seventh birthday in Texas
Lyndon Paine Grayson son of Kelley and Derek Grayson of Richmond Texas will celebrate his seventh birthday on July 25 2006. Grandparents are Phillip and June Grayson of Beach City and Carolyn and Jerry Lowrey of Montgomery. Uncles and aunts include Scott and Amy Lowrey Austin Steven and Sara Koumoulous Houston and Jason Clark. Cousins Hannah Grace Lowrey Ava Kay Lowrey and Josh Clark.
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Kelley
Derek Grayson
Richmond
Phillip
June Grayson
Beach City
Carolyn
Jerry Lowrey
Montgomery
Scott
Amy Lowrey
Austin
Steven
Sara Koumoulous
Houston
Jason Clark
Hannah Grace Lowrey
Ava Kay Lowrey
Josh Clark
Baytown twins celebrate birthdays with large family ties
Claire Mercaldo turns 12 on July 16 2005 daughter of Vernon and Suzanne Mercaldo of Baytown. Sister Lisa. Grandparents Bobby and Betty Schrock Fredericksburg TX Vince and Delores Mercaldo Valparaiso IN. Great grandparents Mary DeMaria Philadelphia and Marie Mercaldo Langhorne PA. Baytown girl Kriste and Tony Dahlquist Jr. Also another Baytown birthday July 26 2005 for Kriste Dahlquist Baytown. Grandparents Brenda Harrison Johnny Harrison Baytown Carla Hannsz Haskell TX Tony Dahlquist Se. Great grandparents Coleta Whitfield Don Whitfield Haskell TX Andrew Evelyn Dahlquist Baytown. Special aunts uncles Kara Harrison David and Julie Harrison Baytown. Special great aunt and great uncle Irene and Larry Long Baytown. Special cousins Kyle Kolton Harrison Keith Long Baytown.
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Vernon
Suzanne Mercaldo
Baytown
Lisa
Bobby
Betty Schrock
Fredericksburg
Vince
Delores Mercaldo
Valparaiso
Mary DeMaria
Philadelphia
Marie Mercaldo
Langhorne
Kriste
Tony Dahlquist
Brenda Harrison
Johnny Harrison
Carla
Jerry Hannsz
Haskell
Coleta Whitfield
Don Whitfield
Andrew
Evelyn Dahlquist
Kara Harrison
David
Julie Harrison
Irene
Larry Long
Kyle
Kolton Harrison
Keith Long
Kyle Currie celebrates 3rd birthday in Baytown
Kyle Currie son of James and Valerie Currie of Baytown marked his third birthday on June 22 2005. Grandparents Mike and Linda Malak of Baytown Marvin Currie of Baytown and Lynne Currie of Houston also attended. Martha Currie of Crosby Maxie Tilton of Dayton and Doris Stubbs of Baytown were listed as relatives.
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James
Valerie Currie
Baytown
Mike
Linda Malak
Marvin Currie
Lynne Currie
Houston
Martha Currie
Crosby
Maxie Tilton
Dayton
Doris Stubbs
Birthday tribute for Papa and Nubbin on July 22
A birthday note honors Papa and his “Nubbin” with wishes on July 22 as he turns 79 years old. The message highlights family affection and the milestone.
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Marley Lynn Montgomery Born in Baytown June 20 2005
Hatleys saleot Bryan and Ginger Montgomery announce the birth of Marley Lynn Montgomery on June 20 2005 in Baytown weighing 6 pounds 8 ounces. She has an older brother Ty age two and is welcomed by grandparents David and Linda Montgomery and Keith and Fran Bigler. Great grandparents Clyde Ann Bigler Juanita Wooten and uncles and aunts Mike Janis Aymes Brad Hollie Montgomery Jade Bigler.
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Bryan
Ginger Montgomery
Baytown
Marley Lynn
Marley
David & Linda Montgomery
Keith
Fran Bigler
Clyde & Ann Bigler
Juanita Wooten
Mike
Janis Aymes
Brad & Hollie Montgomery
Jade Bigler
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