Texas View: Texans face choices shaping state’s future
Beaumont Enterprise argues Texans should judge their state by its direction and legacy. It notes budget shortfalls, cuts to K-12 and higher education, limited tax increases, stalled highway funding, and Medicaid expansion resistance. Rural hospital closures and quality of life hang in the balance for growth.
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Texas and federal lawmakers contact directory excerpt
A dense listing of U S representatives senators and state officials with office addresses in Midland Odessa and Austin Texas including Mike Conaway John Cornyn Ted Cruz William Hurd Randy Neugebauer Tom Craddick Brooks Landgraf Kel Seliger and others with phone numbers emails and district offices. The compact roll calls actionably documents how to reach lawmakers across federal and state levels.
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Mike Conaway
Midland
Cannon House
Washington
D.C
Fox
W. Eighth St
Odessa
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Washington, D.C
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Cruz
William Hurd
Helotes
Cannon
Lubbock
Randyhouse.gov
Tom Craddick
Republican
Capitol
P.O
Austin
Tinyurl
Brooks Landgraf
West 4Th St
Capitol Extension
Brooks
Landgraf
House State
Sen
Kel Seliger
Amarillo
Eastridge Road
Odessa American Accepts Submissions For Letters And Columns
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California single payer plan faces funding and cost concerns
The debate over a universal government run health care plan for California centers on a $400 billion estimated cost versus a $179.5 billion 2018 budget. Critics warn of funding gaps, tax increases, and potential price controls while urging practical, locally focused reform and patient physician trust. Singleton, an anesthesiologist and AAPS board member, cites legal and constitutional angles alongside federal tax and state budget tensions.
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UC Berkeley Law School
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