Texas Senators push bills for alcohol and drug treatment
State Senator Chet Brooks of Pasadena urged more resources for alcohol and drug abuse treatment. Senate Bills 88 and 89 would create state led programs and treatment procedures, with House Bill 224 as a companion. Brooks argued criminal justice has failed to address root problems and cited Texas ranking 53rd in state funding for drug abuse efforts.
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Chet Brooks
Pasadena
State of
Texas
Brooks
Senate Human Resources Committee
Bill Caraway
Houston
House of Representatives
Senate
House
Texas Commission On Alcoholism
Caraway
Texas Department of Community Affairs
House Committee On
U.S
Mexico
United States
Regents Approve $5 Million Bond Sale for San Jacinto
The San Jacinto College Board of Regents authorized selling 5 million of bonds from a 7.5 million issue approved by voters last September. About 3.5 million will fund a learning resources center at North Campus 5800 Uvalde. the rest funds an occupational-technical classroom building at Central Campus in Pasadena. Construction on a third major campus in the Sagemont area was not acted on.
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San Jacinto College Board of Regents
College District
San Jacinto College
North
Uvalde
Pasadena
Sagemont
Lena Pelata 93 Dies. Services Set For Thursday
Lena Pelata 93 a Deer Park resident for 33 years and Deer Park Methodist Church member died Monday. Survivors include daughters Julia Doyle Dolly Stewart both of Deer Park son Hubert F Pelata of Cherokee sister Bi Witt Pearce of Houston eight grandchildren and thirteen great grandchildren. Services 10 am Wednesday at Deer Park Methodist Church Rev Lesley Griffin officiating Interment Hollywood Cemetery pallbearers Jimmy Stewart Shubert Stewart Dent Taylor Sammy Blount Ralph Hyatt Duke Parish.
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Pelata
Lena Thomas Pelata
Deer Park
Julia Doyle
Dolly Stewart
Hubert F. Pelata
Bi. Witt
Cooper Plans Lessons At First Baptist Church Deer Park 1977
Dr. James L. Cooper, coordinator of counseling for the Baptist General Convention of Texas, will lead the 1977 January Bible Study at First Baptist Church in Deer Park. The Romans study, Everyman's Gospel, runs 10 a.m. sessions Monday through Wednesday beginning January 9, covering topics on communication and conflict, rules and relationships, and parent child relations.
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Cooper
First Baptist Church
James L. Cooper
Baptist General Convention of Texas
Deer Park
Moore Seeks Teacher Voice on School Board
A candidate statement argues teachers deserve direct public voice and full support from trustees to maximize student outcomes. The speaker, a school board candidate, emphasizes teachers as education experts and questions current methods to ensure children learn to read and communicate.
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Board of Trustees
Deer Park
Quarty
Deer. Park
Older dogs with special needs and aging care
Advancing veterinary medicine has dogs living longer. Older pets require more water, easier diets, and frequent vet checkups. Watch for cataracts and reduced senses, provide safer outdoor access, adjust calories, and seek regular examinations to catch issues early.
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Cana
Correcting a Tennis Serve Motion for Better Placement
The guidance suggests easing service speed to five mph to feel the full motion. Improve toss placement by moving it forward a few inches and ensure proper wrist snap. Rotate the racket handle outward through contact and observe the follow through. Practice at half-speed, identify errors, apply fixes, and repeat on the next serve.
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San Jacinto Battleground
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Ramada
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Thurs
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Moore
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Talame
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