Mayors oppose Perry tax plan over property cap
Texas municipal leaders from the Texas Municipal League warn Gov. Perry's plan to cap annual property tax appraisal increases at 3 percent would cripple funding for police, health care, and other city services. They argue it undermines local revenue while Perry cites reforms to education funding.
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Austin
Texas
Rick Perry
Texas Municipal League
Perry
Robin Hood
But. Perry
Mike Toomey
George W
Bush
Municipal League
Texas Association of Counties
Bush Warns No Neutral Ground in Fight Against Terror
President Bush urged allies to stand with the United States in the global anti terror battle and warned that any sign of weakness invites more violence. Secretary Powell echoed the call from Baghdad as Bush defended the Iraq war and linked Iraq to wider efforts against extremism amid recent Iraqi bombings and attacks.
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Colin Powell
Bush
Baghdad
Iraq
Saddam Hussein
Middle East
Afghanistan
Jury convicts on charges tied to Coates arrest case
Jurors deliberated after closing arguments in the Hardy Joslin case and found them guilty on several charges related to the Coates arrest. Joslin testified under a deal with prosecutors, while jurors questioned the perjury definition before ruling.
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Coates
Joslin
Hardy
Brett Hulsey
Dan Bradley
Pearl Hardy
Arnold Peters
Sherif
Peters
Scot Courtney
Greg Cagle
Chambers County
Weekend Hazardous Waste Pickup and Local Events
Baytown hosts hazardous household waste collection at 1200 Lee Drive from 9 am to 2 pm with items like paints solvents and electronics accepted. Also today free colon cancer screening kits available 11 am to 1 pm at San Jacinto Mail with staff from San Jacinto Methodist Hospital and American Cancer Society. George and Freda Chandler Arboretum holds a work day 9 am to 3 pm with tomato plantings and free tomatoes 11 am to noon at 6434 Crosby Cedar Bayou Road.
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Baytown
Teleo
San Jacinto
San Jacinto Methodist Hospital
Cancer Center
American Cancer Society
Food Court
The
George and Freda Chandler Arboretum
Lear
Chandler Arboretum
Crosby- Cedar Bayou Road
Interstate 10
Archer
N. Main
Easter Morning Death Ends Edith Burns Life
Edith Burns died on Easter morning after a two day hospital stay a Bible in her lap her hands folded on scripture John 14 2 as Phyllis visited with Easter lilies her faith described as a light to her world and a community call to greater Sunrise Service observance led by Pastor Tommy Meekins of Church on the Rock
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Phyllis
Edin
Edith
Edith Burns
Christ
Jesus
Tommy
Meekins
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Loyd Neal Jr
Neal
Patrick Heath
Boeme
Bill Lindsey
Denison
Haly
Whitaker
Andrews
Salazar
Bellaire
180Th District Court
Harris County
Morrell Avenue
Clarabelle Salazar
Robert E. Lee
Lee College
Bradley
Lee Drive
Riges Street
Brown Hearing Aid Centers
Seceedes
BROWN
Panniversary Family
Cedar Bayou United Methodist Church
Ferry Road
Baytown, Texas
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