Milam Museum Seeks Funds For Growth And Display Upgrades
Milam County supports a fundraising and membership drive to sustain the Milam Museum as it expands its four level display building. The project promotes county history from cotton era to early Texas leadership, appealing to residents, students, and visitors as a modern Milam County attraction.
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Milam County
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Milam Musem
County Court-At-Law Proposal For McLennan Waco Area
The article argues Milam and McLennan Counties need a dedicated county court at law with an attorney judge to handle traffic and juvenile matters while Bell County already has two county judges. It urges Milam to follow Bell’s model as counties modernize and grow, stressing the administrative burden on a single judge.
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McLennan County
Milam County
Texas
Bob Thomas
McLennan
Waco
Ues
Texas Manufacturing Soars Above Ten Year Low
Texas heads into the new year with manufacturing near record strength. Output is about 38 percent above a decade ago and over 10 percent higher than the recession trough, while nationwide gains run about 17 percent since the trough. Texas remains ahead of national levels.
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Railroad Commission
Mack Wallace
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Jim Langdon
Wallace
Washington
Old Philosopher on Alcohol Sniffer for Cars
Letter writer questions a government proposed auto device to detect alcohol before engine start. He notes half of automobile accidents involve drunk drivers and mocks a breath tester that could be defeated by a bicycle pump. He warns against overreliance on such tech.
Budget Bills Under Study Show Varied State Spending Paths
Austin lawmakers review three budget proposals from the Legislative Budget Board the governor and House leaders. The LBB touts 15.3 billion biennial funding with tight controls while Gov. Briscoe’s 16.1 billion plan adds 2.2 billion and different school and highway funding. Speaker Clayton pressures a three month timeline and a 15 billion cap, with April 11 set for House budget bill presentation.
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Legislative Budget Board
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House
Bill Clayton
Dolph Briscoe
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Neighbor Fence Damage and Remedies
A homeowner may sue a neighboring property owner for damages if a cyclone fence on the owner's land is pushed down by cars from an adjacent apartment complex. The question notes the owner is a large corporation in another city and communication is difficult.
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