Letters to the Editor Praise for Civic Debate and Patriots
In response to Lois Hooper's July 30 letter, the writer praises honest opinion and constructive criticism at city council meetings and through letters to the editor. The piece urges more residents to stand up for what they believe, citing Ben Franklin and the framers of the Constitution as founders of freedom.
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Lois Hooper
Ben Franklin
Thomas Jefferson
James Madison
Don Kirkpatrick
Nursing home abuses trigger law changes in Texas
A Senate Interim Committee report on unlicensed personal care homes cites deaths and poor treatment, urging tighter oversight for frail residents. Proposals seek family access to information, stricter facility rules, centralized data sharing, and higher licensing fees, to be considered by the 1999 Legislature.
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ED Sterling
Texas Press Association
Austin
Texas
Senate
Mike Moncrief
D-Fort Worth
Texas Department of Human Services
Monecrief
Georgia
Florida
Kentucky
House
West Texas
Sierra Blanca
U.S
House of Ives
State Capital Highlights and Y2K Liability Debate
The column notes U.S. Rep. Joe Barton and Texas Senators Gramm and Hutchison advancing a Texas compact allowing Vermont and Maine to pay Texas 25 million to ship waste. It mentions insurers crafting a Y2K liability exclusion form, with action pending by the Texas Department of Insurance. It also cites helmet laws impact on motorcycle fatalities and political events around Gov. Bush and Gov. Richards.
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Joe Barton
R-Ennis
Senate
Texas
Phil Gramm
Kay Bailey Hutchison
Congress
Vermont
Maine
Insurance Services Office Inc
Joss
Texas Department of Insurance
Austin American-Statesman
Department of Public Safety
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Akron
Ohio
Ann Richards
Garry Mauro
Grand Saline Sun Publisher Details and Rates
Publication details list Van Adamson as editor publisher Angie Brumley as advertising rep Donna Limberger office manager Shirley Yarbrough composition and production Oscar Rogers printing manager. Published weekly by Westward Communications LLG 116 N Main St Grand Saline Texas 75140. Subscriptions 19.50 county 28.50 out of county 32.50 out of state. Postmaster Shanges P O Box 608 Grand Saline 75140. Member Texas Press Association North and East Texas Press Association and Texas Newspaper Advertising Bureau.
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Grand Saline
Texas
van Zandt
Shanges
Grand Saline Sun
Texas Press Association
North and East Texas Press Association
Texas Newspaper Advertising Bureau
Grand Saline Sun wedding and arrest report policy
The Grand Saline Sun invites engagement and wedding announcements with photos for a fee and up to 15 column inches of copy plus a photograph. Arrest reports from local police and sheriff are printed as public record with no implication of guilt, stating only that the arrest was made.
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