Tax implications of proposed road and park bonds
A Galveston County Research Council report analyzes how the $25 million road bond and $5 million park bond would affect property taxes. It warns that road bonds could raise the tax rate by 15 to 17 cents per $100 of assessed value, while park bonds would strain the 80 cent general fund rate and may require a 20 percent rise in the assessment ratio to cover debt service, with wider tax impacts on state and local districts.
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Horoscopes and cryptic hint puzzle mix
A cluttered page blends zodiac forecasts for Aries Taurus Libra with a cryptogram decoding tip and a money outlook claim. It notes financial breaks for Taurus and urges timely letter writing for Libra while tacked onto a cryptoquote example and a February to March money remark.
Notorious Last Words Echo From a Pet Lover's Tale
A narrator laments money struggles and the persistent power of a dog named Patches who always claims the final word. He jokes about the dog catching the last word and contemplates an epitaph, noting the emptiness of famous last words in newspapers.
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Backyard garden near Dallas yields 1778 pounds in 1976 year
A Texas Agricultural Experiment Station project near Renner reports an experimental backyard plot of 1776 square feet produced 1778 pounds of vegetables and fruit totaling over 900 dollars in value with a net of 823 dollars after expenses. Simp son notes labor not included and 80 dollars in fixed costs, labor can wipe out net gains.
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Renner
Benny J. Simpson
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Library Corner RITA BRIAN LIBRARY WEEK APR 17 23
Library Week at La Marque Library invites browsing and book talk. Readings include thrillers like The Deep and Jaws, Christie mysteries, and classics such as Roots and Life After Life. The La Marque Times will publish a weekly Library Corner column April 17–23 inviting reader opinions at the library hours 9:30 to 5:30 Tue–Fri and 9:30 to 3 Sat.
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