October 29 deadline set for 2004 advance countercyclical payment
USDA says producers must file requests by October 29 to receive the first 2004 Advance Countercyclical payment. County FSA offices will stop issuing advances after that date. NASS seeks merchant cooperation in the cotton volume and price survey to calculate payments, with data used only in aggregate and not for state totals.
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Shawn Wade
USDA
Ann Veneman
Veneman
PCG
FSA
Farm Service Agency
National Agricultural Statistics Service
NASS
Plains Cotton Growers
Troy Joshua
Nass Cotton Statistician
Washington
U.S
Brazil
WTO
Texas election joke email raises anti fraud warning
A humorous but alarming e mail about an electronic voting system circulates in Texas. It plays a voter reluctance sequence ending with a message thanking for voting for the opposite candidate. Officials warn of anti fraud efforts as early voting begins.
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Austin
Secretary of State
Don't Mess with Texas Voters and Other Local Notes
Secretary of State Geoffrey Connor urges vigilance against voter intimidation and fraud with a toll free line 800 252 VOTE and civil rights groups offer 866 OUR VOTE. The piece also notes Texas pumpkin production valued at 4.6 million dollars and a Texas library database of Adjutant General Service Records. The Texas Workers' Compensation Commission issued 68 penalty notices totaling 251000 for late benefit payments and 58 notices totaling 12089 for improper data reporting.
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Geoffrey Connor
Texas
Connor
OUR
Comptroller
Texas A&m University
Army
Navy
Republic of Texas
Texas Rangers
Texas State Library
Adjutant General Service
Tsl
State
Texas Worker's Compensation Commission
Rural Kids and Rural Voters Shape National Debate
Thomas D. Rowley argues that rural children face higher poverty and worse health and education outcomes, urging policy focus on affordable healthcare, strong schools, thriving main streets, and fair markets. The League of Rural Voters campaigns to elevate rural concerns ahead of the November 2 vote.
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Thomas D. Rowley
League of Rural Voters
America
South
Texas
Rural Families Data Center
The
Population Reference Bureau
U.S
Niel Ritchie
League
Rural America
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Coon Enews
ASDA
Tate Capital
Mike Cox
Texas Press Association
Commission
Twcc
Brownfield News
Wnfield
Brownfield
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