Texas Governor Race Buzz Signals 2006 Primary Heat
In Austin the 2006 Texas Republican primary looms as a potential brawl with Gov. Rick Perry likely to run alongside possible challenges from Comptroller Carole Keeton Strayhorn Lt. Gov. David Dewhurst and Sen. Kay Bailey Hutchison. Strayhorn touts enacted reforms and fiscal savings while a September 11 memorial ceremony in the State Cemetery marks the two year anniversary.
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Republicans Jockey for Texas Governor Race Fight
Republicans begin jockeying for Texas governor amid broader political tension. The state also hosts a Parks and Wildlife draw offering no-cost, once-in-a-lifetime hunts for alligators and birds with dates and contacts, while onions remain a key Texas agricultural asset valued at $122 million in 2002.
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Positive Attitude Changes Life and Surroundings
Gina Caswell Kelly shares a tale of choosing daily to see things differently. A hospice chaplain illustrates how a positive attitude can transform bad days into good ones, even in farming setbacks and grief.
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Explanation of Terry County tax valuation and appraisal process
Letter explains how Terry County Texas taxes are set by county appraisal district values and council multiplication factors. It describes unit prices per square foot used to estimate market value, differences by home size, and how average values affect taxpayers. It includes contact details for letters to the editor.
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Open Letter Defends BIDCorp Incentives in Brownfield
A Brownfield citizen argues the BIDCorp relocation incentive, paid to employees who move and buy homes, is beneficial with projected net gains of 10k first year and 30k second year. The author urges inviting teachers and coaches to relocate, notes a 10 million dollar taxable investment, and thanks the BIDCorp board and local peanut firms.
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Brownfield Residents Appeal for City Cleanup Help
A Brownfield community committee asks residents and local businesses to join in cleaning sidewalks and roadsides, planting flowers, trimming trees, painting exteriors, and removing trash to improve entrances and main streets while fostering a positive town spirit.
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