Referees face UIL registration clash in Texas sports
UIL and TASO spar over referee registration for Texas student events with a federal judge reviewing the dispute. TASO alleges UIL intends to control officiating and sought court action after a 2009 state suit was dismissed. the outcome and next steps remain unresolved as area educators testified in Austin.
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University Interscholastic League
Texas
Texas Association of Sports Officials
UIL
TASO
Austin
Greg Poole
Poole
UIL Legislative Council
Barbers Hill
Travis County
National Do Not Call Registry grows to 200 million
The National Do Not Call Registry surpassed 200 million numbers attracting attention from state officials led by Texas Attorney General Greg Abbott. Abbott says listing reduces identity theft risk and telemarketers face fines for violations. Exemptions include charities politicians and existing customers. enforcement rests with FTC FCC and state officials.
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Texas
Greg Abbott
Abbott
Federal Trade Commission
Consumer Protection Agency
FTC
Federal Communications Commission
Council rejects annual license fee for pets
The City Council rejected a staff proposal for an annual dog and cat license fee and mandatory registrations. Mayor DonCarlos and several members urged revising the animal control ordinance without fees while Brumback to schedule a work session. The panel also declined a CenterPoint rate increase and approved street repairs and annexation preparations.
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Garry Brumback
Stephen DonCarlos
Brandon Capetillo
Brumback
CenterPoint Energy
Baytown
Harris County
N. Main Street
Wallisville Road
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