Texas sales tax up 8.7 percent in December builds revenue hope
Texas posted 1.25 billion dollars in sales tax receipts for December, an 8.7 percent rise from a year earlier, the biggest jump since January 2001, with gains flowing to cities counties and transit systems. The report also notes a federal redistricting ruling aiding political campaigns and DPS expansion absorbing the Texas Commission on Private Security, adding 14 new staff and extending licensing to locksmiths and plastic card firms.
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Austin
Cmptroller
Texas
Arole Keeton Strayhorn
Ate
Mptroller
California
Golden State
McAllen
DPS
Reflections on Truth From a Faithful Minister
Don McWhorter of the Terry County Ministerial Alliance explores truth in daily life and in court, urging readers to tell the whole truth. He reflects on the idea that truth liberates, freeing one from hidden trails and the burden of lying.
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Terry County Ministerial Alliance
Faith Fellowship of Unity In Diversity
Don McWhorter
Terry County
Michael Jackson
Scott Peterson
Jesus
John Wesley
Beltwide Cotton Conference Spotlights Key Issues 2004
The 2004 Beltwide Cotton Conference in San Antonio, sponsored by the National Cotton Council, featured reports on legislative affairs trade and market outlooks with NCC leaders discussing Washington climate budget pressures and WTO renegotiations. Incoming NCC Chairman Woody Anderson reported Brazil’s cotton potential while market outlooks remained cautiously optimistic with emphasis on China’s tight carryover and the need to replenish.
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Shawn Wade
U.S
San Antonio
National Cotton Council
NCC
Washington
John Maguire
Maguire
Woody Anderson
Colorado City
Texas
Anderson
Brazil
William B. Dunavant, Jr
Dunavant
China
CCI
Cotton Council International
Cotton USA
Asia
Europe
Latin America
Cotton Gold Alliance
CGA
Cotton Incorporated
USDA
India
Lee, Wrangler
van Heusen
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Lilliputians
Tate Capital
Mike Cox
Texas Press Association
Department of Public Safety
Texas Commission On Private Security
Law Enforcement Agency
Commission
Brownfield News
Brownfield
Tna
Brownfield News P.O
Brownfield, Tex
Bnews
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