Raymond vows steadfast stand against Texas education overhaul
State Representative Richard Raymond of District 44 details why he voted against Senate Bill J, a 779 page education code reform measure. He argues the bill raises local property taxes, shifts funding burdens to districts, creates extra bureaucracy, and weakens teacher protections while failing to guarantee salaries or benefits.
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Austin
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Richard Raymond
House of Representatives
Don’t Gut Health Maintenance Orgs says columnist
In a letter to the editor Bud Schaverte argues that TMA's H R 2766 or "Patient Protection Act" would end managed care programs that lowered costs in 1994. He warns Texas state employees could face a 14 percent premium rise and employers may drop coverage, leaving more people uninsured as hospitals and medical groups push for a free wheeling system.
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Pena Enters ITT Tech Program In San Antonio
Christopher Pena Jr of Floresville Texas enrolls in the six quarter Computer Aided Drafting Technology program at ITT Technical Institute San Antonio. The campus is part of a 52 school network run by ITT Educational Services Inc. The program starts June 12 1995. Christoval Pena is a Floresville High School senior. Kristen Lynn Rakowitz is named Ruby Talmage Scholar for 1995 1996 at Texas A&M University Corpus Christi. She is Phi Theta Kappa inducted and carries a 3.5 GPA or higher. She majors in Medical Technology and is daughter of Emil and Mary Ann Rakowitz.
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Floresville
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Christoval
Floresville High School
Kristen Lynn Rakowitz
Poth High School
Bee County College
Ruby Talmage
Texas A&m University Corpus Christi
Knisten
Emil and
Mary Ann Rakowitz
Floresville Medical Clinic Announces Short Closure
The Floresville Medical Clinic will close for one day only on Tuesday June 13 from 11 15 AM to 2 30 PM Local time. No services will be available during the interval and patients are advised to reschedule appointments.
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Floresville Medical Clinic
Texas Tech Announces Academic Honors for Spring 1995
Texas Tech University reports honors for the end of the 1995 spring semester. President's List students earned a 4.0 GPA with 12+ credit hours, while Dean's List students posted 3.5 to 3.9 GPA. Named honorees include Leslie Dawn Shearrer and Princess Ann Spradley, both from Floresville.
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Texas Tech
Leslie Dawn Shearrer
Princess Ann Spradley
Floresville
Comments on Houston Post closure and public concerns
Joe H. Fietsam comments on the Houston Post closing April 18 1995 after 112 years amid rising production costs and 1900 employees. He urges calm on national conflicts, cautions on driving civility, and notes O J Simpson case juror dismissals while two deaths remain unexplained.
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Houston Post
Houston Chronicle
William Dean Singleton
Flag Day ceremonies mark giant flag at Catholic Life San Antonio
Catholic Life Insurance of San Antonio will raise a 110 by 55 foot five story flag weighing about one ton at 1635 NE Loop 410. A hundred foot flag pole will be dedicated as the tallest near an office building in South Texas. The event Sunday June 11 1995 features a 6 PM multicultural mass by Bishop John Yanta and a World War II tribute. NFCA will lead a national Pause for the Pledge at 7 PM on Flag Day.
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Texas
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Catholic Life
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Woodrow Wilson
Francis Bellamy
National Fraternal Congress of America
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United States of America
Republic
Goliad Market Days Returns to Courthouse Square
Goliad Market Days will be held Saturday, June 10, from 8 a.m. to 4 p.m. on the historic courthouse square in downtown Goliad with arts and crafts, clothing, plants, collectibles, food, and a friendly family atmosphere.
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