State agencies mobilize for Claudette hurricane relief in Texas
Twenty state agencies join the recovery effort after Hurricane Claudette with agencies from Public Safety to Parks and Wildlife aiding port Lavaca and 18 counties. The storm, rated Category 1, caused heavier damage and raised questions about classification while authorities assess losses and ongoing restoration efforts.
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Austin
Department of Public Safety
Texas Army National Guard
Texas Engineering Extension Service
Texas Forest Service
Texas Parks and Wildlife Department
Public Utilities Commission
Texas Department of Transportation
Railroad Commission
General Land Office
Texas Department of Human Services
Texas Youth Commission
Department of Criminal Justice
Department of Health
University
Weather Service
Claudette
Division of Emergency Management
Port Lavaca
Texas agencies study Claudette impact and redistricting pace
In Austin, state agencies weigh the threat of a major Texas hurricane while the special session on congressional redistricting lags behind. Maps shift rapidly, Gov. Perry hints at another session if accord fails, and Sen. Duncan urges continued attempts at consensus despite doubts. Former Texas Rangers buy Kerrville land for a 6 million education center.
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Long Coast Line
Texas
Austin
Claudette
Rick Perry
Robert Duncan
R-Lubbock
Texas Rangers
Kerrville
Texas 173
Cowboy Art Museum
Texas Ranger Association Foundation
Making a Difference by Gina Caswell Kelly
The author shares how her mother’s knee surgery revealed broader health issues and argues God designed the body as a temple needing care. She urges daily exercise and balanced eating of fruits and vegetables, modeling healthy habits for children to follow.
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Gina Caswell Kelly
Health insurance reform sparks big money debate in Washington
Guest editorial argues health plan reform benefits small business and labor, detailing NFIB backing, insurance industry opposition, and potential premium cuts of 13 to 25 percent. Notes Senate action on S.5 and calls for public input, while highlighting lobbying and messaging strategies in Washington.
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National Newspaper Association
Samuel Goldwyn
Washington
Congress
ProtectYourHealthCare.org
House of Representatives
Senate
National Federation of Independent Businesses
NFIB
Congressional Budget Office
Chambers of Commerce
U. S. Department of Labor
Labor Department
P.O
Brownfield
Sign and Vicl
Uncle Sam
Association Health Plan
U.S. Senate
Senate.gov
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