Sanctuary city politics ignite immigrant debate in Texas
The piece notes outcry over sanctuary cities after a San Francisco pier death. It covers House action to restrict grants, Grassley's Kate’s Law, and Perry criticisms. It argues police lack resources to act as immigration officers, cites officer shortages in Harris County, and warns on chilling effects of show me your papers policies. It defends local police cooperation with DHS and notes backlogs in immigration court.
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Texas lawmakers and federal officials contact list
A compiled roster lists U S representatives and senators with Midland Odessa and Lubbock offices, plus state lawmakers in Midland Odessa and Amarillo. It includes office addresses in Washington and Texas, phone numbers and emails for Conaway Cornyn Cruz Hurd Neugebauer Craddick Landgraf Seliger Uresti.
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Washington
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Senate
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Dirksen Senate
Cruz
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Helotes
Hurd
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Lubbock
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West 4Th St
Capitol Extension
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Amarillo
University Bivd
Senate State
Carlos Uresti
San Antonio
Senate.state
Texas Energy Alliance warns against EPA Clean Power Plan
Mike Nasi of Balanced Energy Texas argues the CPP would raise Texas electricity costs, endanger coal jobs, and trigger more blackouts. He cites a 2014 UNT study showing coal’s large economic role and warns Washington rules threaten state energy security and manufacturing.
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Balanced Energy
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