Texas Senate Opens Overhaul Talk On Workers Comp System
Lt. Gov. Dewhurst named a select committee to study a broad overhaul of Texas workers compensation. The panel, chaired by Sen. Todd Staples, will probe medical fee guidelines care networks faster claims and fraud reduction while balancing business and labor needs amid concerns from employers like Nancy Reavis and groups like the AFL CIO.
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Williamson County
I 69 funding announced for South Texas economic boost
Senator Kay Bailey Hutchison announced 7.4 million dollars in federal funding for Interstate 69 to support environmental impact studies as planners outline routes from Indianapolis to the Texas border. The project aims to spur growth in the McAllen area and surrounding cities, backed by local leaders such as Eddie Lucio and Lloyd Doggett.
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Dillard's
Two named to expanded Texas Transportation Commission
Gov. Perry announced the appointments of Hope Andrade and Ted Houghton Jr. to the expanded Texas Transportation Commission, now five members. Andrade, San Antonio businesswoman and OptimaCare VP, supports Trans Texas Corridor and aims to ease traffic gridlock. Reconstruction for Egyptian twins Mohamed and Ahmed Ibrahim is postponed to April to allow healing time after separation.
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Texas Transportation Commission
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Ted Houghton Jr
Rick Perry
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World Craniofacial Foundation
Brownsville Obituaries Include Garcia King Virgen Martinez Dates
Obituary notices list CASIMIRO GARCIA 55 who died December 15 2003 with services handled by Garza Memorial and transfer to Matamoros. Also KIMBERLY DIANE KING died December 10 2003 with memorial at Trevino Funeral Home. Tomasita Santoscoy Virgen 85 died December 14 2003, a nurse’s aide and Immaculate Conception Cathedral member, with services at Buena Vista Funeral Home and burial at Buena Vista Burial Park. Eloisa Martinez 96 died December 13 2003, member of El Buen Pastor Methodist Church, with visitation and funeral arrangements by Guerra Funeral Home.
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Casimiro Garcia
Matamoros
Tamps
Brownsville
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Lozano
Garza Memorial Funeral Home
E. Jackson St
Texas
Kimberly Diane King
Trevino Funeral Home
Port Isabel Road
Tomasita Santoscoy Virgen
Immaculate Conception
Tommy
Salome
Agustin
Alicia) Santoscoy
Jose Angel Virgen Jr
Dolores
Albert) Ripke
Raynaldo Ripke
Monica
Angel) Castillo
Destiny Nicole
Catharina Nieto
Maria del Rosario Morales
Tom Ellis
Judy Jennings
Jessie Cavazos
Dora Jendy
Elena Hernandez
Paul Lenz
Buena Vista Funeral Home
Immaculate Conception Cathedral
Buena Vista Burial Park
Angel Castillo
Alejandro Manjarrez Jr
Juan Manuel Pequeno
George Tamez
Drane Roberts
Thomas I
Buena Vista
McDavitt Blvd
Dignity Memorial
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Antolia Escobar
Erasmo Guerrero Sr
Erasmo Guerrero Jr
Reynaldo Villanueva
Carlos Ruiz
Minerva Buch
Florida
Eduardo Guerrero
Reynaldo Guerrero
Marivel
Noemi Jimenez
California
Irene Villanueva
Rey
Jenny
Daniel
Sandy
Kyle
Alaine
Jared
Alexandra
Cameron
Guerra Funeral Home
Chapel of Angels
Roselawn Memorial Gelding
Guerra Funeral
Coffee Port Road
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