Senate studies horse racing and betting in Texas
The Senate Horse Racing Study Committee surveyed 5000 horse industry stakeholders to gauge interest in parimutuel wagering and potential state revenue. A Dec 14 meeting will hear opponents and discuss a constitutional amendment to revive wagering. A separate study suggests Texas could gain 5 million yearly from delinquent sales taxes with new collection steps.
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Insurance rate cuts eyed for most areas in Texas
Bill Boykin reports homeowners in 23 of 27 Gulf Coast and South Plains regions likely see large insurance savings next year. Extended coverage drops 17.7 percent and homeowners 16.2 percent in North Northwest territory. Central Inland areas face 12.1 percent cuts with overall territory savings cited. Seacoast region may face hikes in extended coverage and homeowners rates.
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Fort Worth firm to drill 6900 ft oil well near Robert Lee
Carpening Enterprises of Fort Worth will drill its No 1 Ar ledge wildcat 14 miles north of Robert Lee. The 6900 foot test sits near the prior Arledge field and a Nolan County well failure, within Section 261, Block 1A, HE&TIC Survey, 2000 feet north and 1600 feet west of the lines.
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Nolan County
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