Supreme Court ruling may lower legal fees for consumers
The court 8 to 0 barred state and local bar associations from enforcing minimum fee schedules. The decision paves the way for cheaper legal services in housing wills divorces and business openings, boosting bargaining power for clients and ending a 179 year old fee system.
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Washington
Supreme Court
Alan B. Morrison
Virginia
Fairfax
County Bar Association
Bruce B. Wilson
Legal Professions
Lewis Goldfarb
Justice Department
Oregon State Bar
American Bar Association
ABA
Church Softball Standings Update
No games Saturday night. Upcoming schedule lists games on Monday Friday and Saturday next week.
Upshur County Officials Outline Tax Increase and New Jail Plan
Upshur County set a July 9 equalization meeting as County Auditor Morris cites a 32.15 million dollar property tax roll with a 1.25 per cent rate, projecting a 37.5 percent share of assessed value. He notes rising costs across labor, materials, fuel, and vehicle taxes, plus a 74-employee payroll and a new 16 cell jail facility in the courthouse with security elevator and prisoner provisions. The plan includes handicapped compliance and a cost of operation between 30,000 and 40,000 dollars annually.
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Morris
Upshur
University of Illinois
Out-of-the-way park bonanza for visitors
Travelers seek peace and secluded beauty find it at Atlanta State Recreation Park in Cass County East Texas. The 1 475 acre site near Wright Patman Reservoir offers primitive to full hookups campsites a group picnic area playground. Two boat ramps and three miles of trails cater to hikers and nature lovers with minibiking and bicycling also available.
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Atlanta
Texas
Atlanta State Recreation Park
Cass County
Wright Patman Reservoir
Queen City
Park Road
Historic Wright Patman Park Area Attracts Visitors
The article notes Wright Patman Reservoir on the Sulphur River offers boating water skiing fishing and swimming. It highlights Caddo Indian history nearby and Jefferson’s steamboat era legacy with old homes open for viewing. Recreation programs also serve local children through grade eight.
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Wright Patman
Texas
Rangers Remain Undefeated in Texas Youth Baseball
In East Texas, the Gladewater Rangers beat the Astros 9 3 Friday night to stay unbeaten in the Boys Baseball Association.
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East Texas Boy's Baseball Association
Gladewater Rangers
Astros
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