Ervin changes name on ballot for runoff race
P S Ervin a Dallas oil and gas consultant and Democratic Railroad Commission candidate has legally changed his name to Sam Ervin due to unhappiness with his given name. The change affects ballot appearance though June runoff ballots were already printed.
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Sam” Ervin
Ervin
Dallas
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Victoria
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U.S
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North Carolina
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Regents to hear vineyard dispute from migrant workers
Migrant grape-pickers at Ste Genevieve Vineyards on state land plan a June Austin meeting with UT regents, seeking mediation by a 10 member panel. Lawyer Stephen McIntyre cites poor toilets, water, surveillance, and pesticide issues, while asserting rights violations by GRC Inc. and university.
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Austin
Pecos County
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International Union of Agriculture and Industrial Workers
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MclIntyre
Texas
Texas Department of Agriculture
Deborah Brown
Agriculture Department
University
Jesus Moya
Moya
U.S. Department of Labor
Expert testimony in Fordham case details fingerprint dispute
Witness Jarrell denies college degree claim, says expertise came from on the job. He questioned why prints were sent to Baytown and not returned to Washington. Prosecutor pressed him on certainty of Fordham prints, while Fordham's family expressed distress. Hearing to reconvene at 10:30 a.m. on June 16.
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Baytown
Fordham
Washington
Panzica
FBI
Baytown Police
Mary
Mary Stuart
Mary Stiles
Stiles
Young Plumbing Co
Ms. Godwin
Stuart
Ms. Stuart
LC puts hold on budget spending due to asbestos
Regent Alden Weaver says the parking lot repair need not be immediate and $100,000 of $112,000 set aside for building repair is to fund asbestos removal. Asbestos levels will be measured to gauge danger, and work would not start before year end if required. Harman supports the resolution as a good move but warns it may mislead outsiders about recurring cuts.
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Alden Weaver
Weaver
Harman
Harris County taxing bodies see lower appraised values
Harris County officials say about 400 taxing entities will likely keep similar property values to last year after lowered appraisals. Some industries protest valuations due to oil downturns, with potential impact on local school districts. Protests must be filed by June 30. Homes in Crosby Channelview La Porte districts show notable value cuts, while all Harris entities rely on HCAD assessments.
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Harris County
Robinson
Crosby
Channelview
la Porte
HCAD
City to advertise bids for road projects and stores at fields
City to advertise for bids on four road segments Anderson from Cline to McPhail Chaparral from Massey Tompkins to Judy South Circle from South Seventh to Briarwood Fayle from Commerce to Main and Massey Tompkins from Highway 146 to house 3319. Council also approved plans for a concession restroom storage building at Village Lane soccer fields at an estimated cost of 45000 dollars. Funds for this project were approved in the 1981 bond program.
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Tompkins
GSA moves to ban smoking in most federal buildings
The General Services Administration proposed smoking bans in all areas except designated zones in about 6 800 federal buildings to reduce health risks and nuisances from secondhand smoke. Public comment will shape final rules, likely delaying any effective date until fall.
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General Services Administration
GSA
Surgeon General
Galden
Bcol Stoff
The
Tobaccos Institute
Phin
Neir
Congress
Tabaced Institute
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