Senate Republicans push new tax relief plan gains support
Senate Republicans advanced a revised tax relief bill tying relief to education funding. The measure would cut $182.1 million in state revenues, raise per pupil school aid to 3711, and delete earned income and food tax credits from the House version. Democrats criticized the process and the fiscal impact.
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Prairie View Panthers Aim to Prove Naysayers Wrong
Prairie View A&M, once a downtrodden program, captains a Cinderella run into the NCAA Tournament facing Kansas. Alumni rally, media pay attention, and Panther pride grows as players insist they can topple a No. 1 seed.
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Parents push for boundary changes at Centennial hearing
At Centennial Junior High School parents urged boundary revisions amid overcrowding and declining enrollment. They noted combinations of grades and a half time librarian, with talk of restoring a full-time librarian if numbers rise, while some West Side parents worried about their children being displaced from walking distance schools. Joy Simpson and Tamara Cabra voiced concern over consistency and process in the district’s decisions.
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