TxDOT turnback plan sparks funds fight in Texas
Texas lawmakers and city officials clash as TxDOT proposes turning over control of 600 road segments to municipalities to cut costs. Critics call it an unfunded mandate while supporters argue it could align maintenance with local needs. The dispute centers on highway funding gaps amid population growth and aging roads.
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State Highway Department
Txdot
Texas Municipal League
Austin
Dallas
Highway Department
Texas Transportation Commission
Loop 12
Preston Road
Plano
Dallas Morning News
Lawmakers and Federal Officials Contact List Summary
A compiled contact guide lists U S Representatives Mike Conaway Pete Gallego and Senators John Cornyn Ted Cruz with district and Washington offices in Texas, plus state officials Tryon Lewis Kel Seliger and Carlos Aresti. Includes addresses phone numbers faxes and some email links for Austin Odessa Midland and San Antonio offices.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
Suite
Conaway
House
Pete Gallego
Cannon House
Washington, D.C
Gallego
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Fox
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz.senate.gov
Tryon Lewis
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
P.O
Tryon.lewis
State
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
E. University
Texas
Capitol Station
Senate State
Tx Us
Let nence Begin With Me Editor Speaks On Freedom
Laura Ennis, Pulitzer Prize winner and AIM publisher, urges readers to promote freedom and self-control. She argues true liberty comes from individual discipline aligned with moral guides including the Coveting Commandment, the Golden Rule, and the Declaration of Independence.
Citywide body cameras roll out to curb stop and frisk abuse
Federal judge rules NYPD stop and frisk violated rights and used racial bias. Precinct level body cameras mandated, painting a record of police actions. Cameras deter misconduct, boost transparency, and may alter encounters for citizens and officers alike.
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Union City
Calif
Kelly Musgrove
StateTech Magazine
New York Police Department
NYPD
U.S
Shira Scheindlin
Scheindlin
New York
Men In Blue
Thumbs Up for Skate Park Cleanup at Sherwood
Odessa American invites readers to share opinions on current topics with a positive thumbs nomination for the Sherwood skate park cleanup effort and welcomes both praise and criticism via email.
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Sherwood
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Stephen Chapman
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Michael Bloomberg
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