Texas Democrats donate 230000 to party and MPACT fund
Congressional Democrats in Texas reported gifts totaling more than 230000, with 141000 from campaign funds to the state Democratic Party and 91000 to MPACT. Major gifts included 25000 from Reps Green Edwards and Hinojosa, plus 50000 from Frost, aiding anti redistricting efforts and campaigns to reelect Democrats in the Texas House.
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Houston
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Arlington
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Waco
Ruben Himojosa
Mercedes
Oklahoma
Ted Royer
GOP
Washington,d.c
Tom DeLay
R-Sugar Land
Austin
Roger
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House
Ardmore
Ohio
New Mexico
Texas to offer Mega Millions tickets for holiday draw
Texas Lottery officials announce Mega Millions tickets go on sale December 3 with the first Texas drawing set for December 5. Jackpots start at 10 million, averaging 42.3 million over the past year. Officials project 121.6 million in five year net revenue for the state and expect extra 92 million for the Texas Foundation School Fund by August 31. Reagan Greer says the year has been successful and anticipates more revenue for school children.
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Texas Lottery Commission
Mega Millions
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Texas Lottery
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Commission
Baytown truck driver killed in Johnstown crash
A Baytown company overweight tractor trailer barreled down Frankstown Road causing a crash that killed driver Paul King of North Baltimore, Ohio. The 22 ton rig hit 18 parked cars and a building, split after striking a pole, and ignited a harmless argon cloud. Investigators consider brake failure and logs compliance, with prior driver citations at Cryogenic Transportation Inc.
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Baytown
Frankstown Road
Paul King
North Baltimore
Ohio
Andy Frear
Craig Foust
Ed Cernic Jr
Cernic
Tribune-Democrat
King
Cryogenic Transportation Inc
Interstate 10 East
Cryogenic Transportation
Dallas Briefs Focus On Foster Care Oversight and Death Row Scholarship
Texas Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn orders an immediate performance review of the foster care system amid scrutiny of financial oversight. In Dallas, death row opponents donated 10,000 for a college scholarship for relatives of murder victims, funded by Compassion and church peace efforts.
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Dallas —Texas
Carole Keeton Strayhorn
Strayhorn
Dalles
Dallas
Brandon Bigss
Compassion
Roman Catholic Church
Peace and Justice Committee
Rick Halperin
Texas
Amnesty International USA
Gregory Biggs
Fort Worth
Liberty County treasurer jailed for using son’s transfer
Janet Harrelson, Liberty County treasurer, received jail time after being convicted of abusing her office forging documents and tampering. She moved her son Jeffrey Hale from a Beaumont prison to a nearby county jail to allow home visits, while Hale serves a 40 year term for aggravated sexual assault and related offenses. Harrelson drew two months in jail, a 10-year probated forgery sentence, and a five-year probated record tampering sentence.
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Beaumont
Janet Harrelson
Harrélson
Jeffrey Paul Hale
Beaumourit
Hale
Harrelson
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