Rudd and White Sign Bills in Austin Office Visit
Texas Rep. Jim Rudd signed legislation with Gov. Mark White and Sen. John Montford in Austin last week. Rudd authored the retirees teacher insurance extension and was praised by Texas Monthly as a top 10 legislator. White also signed local bills by Rudd including SJR 27 to abolish Andrews County Treasurer, HB 2382 for Martin County Underground Water District, SB 688 on Dawson County precincts, and SB 564 creating a Yoakum County criminal district attorney and abolishing the county attorney.
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Terry County
Jim Rudd
Mark White
John Montford
Austin
Rudd
House
Appropriations Committee
Texas Monthly Magazine
Gov. White
Rep
Andrews County
Creaton
Martin County
Dawson County
Yoakum County
AARP lauds Texas leaders for health care cost curbs
The Texas AARP legislative committee commends Governor White and the Legislature for 1985 enactments aimed at slowing health care cost growth. They praise indigent care funding, hospital charge disclosure, and patient information provisions in HB 2091 SB 692 SB 806, noting a $150 million annual provision for needy care and prenatal services. The group stresses transparency and consumer choice as key benefits.
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Texas
The
American Association of Retired Persons
AARP
White
Carroll Teague
Teague
Texas Department of Health
Subscription Rates By Mail For Terry County And Plains Area
Subscription rates listed for Terry County and Plains Area with one year at 14.99 and six months at 10.25. Rates outside Texas are 19.75 per year. Publisher Lynn Brisendine Keee.
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Terry County
Plains
State of Texas
Lynn Brisendine
TSTA NEA lawyers review parts of House Bill 72 on teacher testing
The Texas State Teachers Association and the National Education Association have hired Bredhoff and Kaiser plus Schwartz Waterman Fickman Van Os and Daves and Hahn to review HB 72 regarding teacher competency tests. Karen Johnson and Bob Chanin coordinate efforts. Becky Brooks notes anticipated suits this summer challenging decertification provisions. About 250 trainers will run free test prep workshops if lawsuits fail or no court ruling by March 1986.
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Texas State Teachers Association
National Education Association Today
TSTA
NEA
Washington D.C
Bredhoff and Kaiser
Texas
Schwartz, Waterman, Fickman
van Os
Houston
Austin
Daves
Hahn
Tyler
Karen Johnson
Bob Chanin
Brooks
Spring graduate Kerren McDougal of Texas Tech
Kerren Beasley McDougal daughter of Mr and Mrs Robert Beasley of Meadow graduates from Texas Tech University with a doctor’s degree in psychology. She earned a 1974 business degree, a 1979 master’s in educational psychology and was inducted into Phi Kappa Phi. She completed APA approved internship at Virginia Commonwealth University and worked as a staff psychologist then consultant for the Massey Cancer Center Hospice. She resides in Richmond Virginia with her husband and two children and will open a private practice this fall.
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Kerren Beasley McDougal
Robert Beasley
Meadow
Texas Tech University
Meadow High School
Texas Tech
Department of Human Resources
Kerren
Tech
Massey Cancer Center
Richmond
Virginia
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Montford
Texas State Legislative Committee
Mr. Teague
Keee
W. Hill
West Hill Street
Brownfield
Brownfield News
Terry County Herald
Piiss
Peedie
Terry County Plumbing
KAY Reese & Associates
Tohoka
Becky Brooks
Kerren McDougal Spring
Lloyd’s of London
Lloyd's
Wappy Goth
Doris
Susan
Levis
Levi's
Gabardine
Coomfort
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