Val Verde County considers 3 percent pay raise in budget
Val Verde County Commissioners Court advances a $22.9 million revenue plan for 2004 2005 featuring a 3 percent cost of living increase for county workers and a $1,000 one time stipend. The budget adds an emergency management coordinator and upgrades a justice of the peace clerk to full time.
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Val Verde
Mike L. Fernandez
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Val Verde County Detention Center
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Karen Gleaser
Ramiro V. Ramén
Roy Musquiz
Jesus Ortiz
Val Verde County Commissioners Court
Burger King Del Rio Under New Ownership Plans Major Expansion
Salim Jamal the San Antonio businessman now owns the Burger King at 2004 Veterans Blvd Del Rio and aims for 2 million in annual gross sales. He plans a 1 million expansion to nearly double seating from 92 with new management led by Alex Jimenez a 23 year old with fast food experience.
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Texas
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India
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Bill Sontag
Del Rio ISD files waivers for TAKS timing and AP funds
The San Felipe Del Rio CISD board approved two WAIVERS to TEA: one to adjust Del Rio High School's TAKS testing period Feb 22 2005 and Apr 19–22 2005 allowing seniors who pass TAKS to stay home while juniors test and sophomores prep. the second seeks state reimbursement for AP textbooks amid TEA's past funding gaps.
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del Rio High School
Julio Ramos
San Felipe del Rio Consolidated Independent School
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Fernando Quiz
Dorothy Birkhead
Ratliff Defends Robin Hood Plan Amid Texas School Funding Trial
Former Lt. Gov. Bill Ratliff testified that the Robin Hood system is not inherently flawed but that Texas has abdicated its funding share. He noted the state now covers about 38 percent of K 12 costs, with local property taxes bearing the bulk of funding. The trial, ongoing since late week, could stretch to September and likely end in appeals.
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Robin Hood
Bill Ratliff
Texas
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Ratliff
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