Milam County Faces Inflation Pressures on Growth
The Milam County economy shows rising salaries and tax revenue from Alcoa and industry while land values lag behind market prices. Officials cite inflation, rising law enforcement costs, and shifting agriculture prices as key challenges, with Cameron and Rockdale expanding but inflation eroding gains across rural Texas counties.
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Rival Polls Stir Texas Governor Race Speculation
Austin Hill Briscoe polling shows Hill supporters claim Briscoe’s incumbency advantage waning while Briscoe backers insist strength remains. Hill cites 44 percent for Briscoe and 29 percent for Hill with 27 percent undecided in Democratic primary polls.
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Post-Watergate Morality Debated In Reader Letter
Dear editor argues Watergate did little to curb corruption as pundits predicted. He cites SBA fraud, minority-owned firm schemes, and South Korean funds among examples while noting public sensationalism distracts from real reform. The writer plans to think alone on human nature.
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