Smith outlines 106th Congress agenda at Rotary Club
Rep Lamar Smith told New Braunfels Rotarians the 106th Congress will tackle Social Security and Medicare reform and tax relief including possible marriage penalty tax repeal. He predicted Bush as GOP frontrunner and Gore as Democrat leader, with early February votes on tax relief.
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Comal trustees split on extending Major contract
Comal Independent School District trustees voted 4-3 to extend Superintendent Jerry Major’s three year contract through June 30 2003. Dora Gonzales Lester W Jonas and John Bertelsen opposed citing concerns with the three year term. Major earns 100000 annually and was hired July 1993.
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Greater New Braunfels Chamber Banquet Seeks Tickets 81st Year
The Greater New Braunfels Chamber of Commerce hosts its 81st annual meeting and banquet Friday at the New Braunfels Civic Center on Seguin Avenue. Doors open for a mixer at 6 30 p m with a buffet by Clear Springs Catering. Tickets cost 18 and are available from the chamber or by phone. The event will feature year in review videos from Dell and the Texas Association of Business and will honor a citizen of the year with the Besserung Award.
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Fuel spill threatens water supply near Comal Springs
A diesel spill at Dino Novel near Krueger Canyon potentially released up to 2500 gallons onto the Edwards Aquifer Recharge Zone, threatening wells and water supplies for New Braunfels San Antonio and San Marcos. Authorities investigated after contractors opened a valve during concrete work.
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Water quality call center mobilized after fuel spill near wells
Residents report odors and odd tastes as EAA and New Braunfels Utilities respond to a diesel spill in the aquifer recharge zone. A hydrologist tests Comal Springs while NBU monitors wells three miles away. No fuel detected yet. responders assess containment and cleanup.
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NBISD approves 22 million bond sale for 75 million plan
NBISD trustees approve a sale of 22 million in Unlimited Tax School Building bonds to fund a 75 million district-wide project. The plan, approved after a October referendum, targets New Braunfels High School Lamar Primary and district facilities with debt service kept at 12.8 cents. The bonds will be sold in three rounds from 2000 to 2003, to be paid by 2023, while a switch to a partially self insured employee plan is also approved for 2000-2001.
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