Bible in public schools gains broader academic backing
The article traces shifts toward Bible study in Texas public schools with moments of silence in games and new university institutes. It notes court rulings on church-state separation, highlights the UT Austin Summer Institute teaching Bible in public schools, and emphasizes teachers must present diverse reading methods while avoiding endorsement of any faith.
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Supreme Court
Alabama
Lam County
Frank Summers
University of Texas At Austin
Department of Religious Studies
Institute For the Study of
Texas Public Schools
L. Michael White
Ronald Nelson Smith
Rio Grande Valley
West Texas
San Antonio
Houston
Dallas-Fort Worth
UT Summer Institute
Saint Elias Antiochian Orthodox Church
Congregation Agudas
Health care costs spark national debate and local concerns
The piece discusses rising national health spending, projected per person costs, and bankruptcy links to medical bills. It cites Harvard and American Journal of Medicine studies, notes that uninsured and insured middle class face hardship, and mentions Milam County indigent care spending while questioning national reform outcomes. Continued on Page 5.
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United States
U.S
Harvard University
American Journal of Medicine
James E.dalen
M.P.H
University of Arizona College of Medicine
Tucson
Milam County
Washington
Cameron Values Dip as Luminant Plant Lifts Tax Base
Appraisals in Cameron show a slight decline from 237.3 million to 236.3 million in the past year while taxable value slides from 175.6 million to about 174 million. Exemptions and abatements shrink the base, with 65 and other freezes trimming the rate base to 146 million, guiding future city budget and tax rate decisions. The city expects possible rate changes to cover maintenance and repair needs as the base tightens.
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Cameron
Government officials contact list for Texas and U S senators
A compact roster of elected leaders with addresses and phone numbers in Texas and Washington DC. Gov Rick Perry Lt Gov David Dewhurst and other state officials including Speaker Joe Straus State Senators Ogden Cornyn and Hutchison and Rep Gattis provide office and contact details for citizen inquiries and legislative outreach.
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Joe Straus
Capitol Station
Austin
Texas
Cameron Herald Letters and Deadline Policy Summary
The Cameron Herald outlines letter to the editor rules requiring timely, signed letters with a daytime phone number for verification. Deadlines cover weddings and engagements, all ads, and other news items, with space constraints noted and corrections process including contact number and limits on liability for ad errors.
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Cameron Herald
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Milam County Newspapers, LLC
First Street
Herald
Cameronherald
Bill Crist
Clydell Seaton Clydell
Raymond Jordan
Whitney Paige Cupp
Frank Borgas
Wanda Lee
Kay Lagrone
Ann-Marie Graham
Thorndale
Brandi Chionsini
Texas Press Association
Texas Gulf Coast Press Association
South Texas Press Association
The
National Newspaper Association
TH Duguirchrinile
RIRNE
David Barkemeyer
Cameron Mayor
Rick Perry
Fox
Citizens’ Assistance
Citizens’ Opinion
David Dewhurst
Box
Steve Ogden
PO. Box
Steve.ogden
Senate
State
Dan Gattis
Dan.gattis
House
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Russell Senate
Washington, D.C
John Cornyn
John Carter
Cannon House
D.C
House.gov
Carter
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Capitol
Cameron, TX
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