Reforming Texas Welfare for Children and Work
Tom Pauken argues for tighter welfare rules in Texas focusing on TANF misuse by illegal immigrants and drug felons, proposing time limits, stricter eligibility, mandatory drug testing for unemployment benefits, and HUB contracting reforms to ensure level competition and curb abuses. He cites Senator Jane Nelson’s SB11 and urges legislative action.
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Texas
U.S
United States
Jane Nelson
Sri Lanka
Pakistan
Today in History and Birthdays Highlight 1883 to 1985
A compact history update marks 1883 railroad time zones, 1928 Steamboat Willie debut, and 1985 Joe Theismann injury. It lists notable birthdays from Weber to Ortiz and notes common facts about beef and chicken consumption.
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Walt Disney
Carnegie
Greensburg
USS. Conference of Catholic Bishops
Calvin and Hobbes
Carl Maria von Weber
Louis Daguerre
George Gallup
Klaus Mann
Johnny Mercer
Alan Shepard
Margaret Atwood
Elizabeth Perkins
Owen Wilson
Chloe Sevigny
David Ortiz
Washington Redskins
Joe Theismann
New York Giants
Lawrence Taylor
Eddy Cajun Turkey and a Thanksgiving memory
Jim Finley recounts a Baytown Sun anecdote about identifying the turkey Eddy Cajun Turkey amid a Christmas season tale. He recalls Jay Eshbach and Margie’s role, notes his past radiation, and ends with a holiday greeting and contact cue.
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Jimbo
Margie
Bill
Bob
Jay
Devine
Eddy
Senate tribute to veterans and Army Fellowship program
The text highlights the value of veterans in Senate offices including more than 50 years of combined service on staff. It outlines the Army Congressional Fellowship, a 24 month program combining a master’s in legislative affairs at George Washington University with congressional staff experience. Captain Lewis Larkin O’Hern III, a West Point graduate and Afghanistan veteran wounded in 2010, is introduced as a new fellow, praised for perseverance.
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Jay Eshbach
Jay
Baytown Area
Kay
T. Boone Pickens
Razorback Foundation
Baytown Sun
High Sun Management
Barbara Walters
Senate
Congressional
Army Congressional
Armed Forces
Congress
George Washington University
Dave Davis
Lewis Larkin O’hern III
Center For the Intrepid
San Antonio
West Point
O’hern
Afghanistan
O'Hern
Captain O'Hern
Army Chief of Staff
Ray Odierno
Capitol Hill
Washington
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Baytown
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Facebook
Baytownsur
Wis Fleas
Adam Vanellianne Hliing Olesth
Mike Gunning
Sam-Sam
M-F
Sandy Denson
Ruth Fawvor
Gayle Herrera
Adam Vanelli
Todd Hreem
Albert Villegas
Emily Macrander
Mark Fleming
Jane Howard Lee
Eleska Rubespin
M. A. Bengston
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