Hutchison Victory Likely Won’t Change Much in Senate Race
The Kay Bailey Hutchison win over Bob Krueger for the Texas seat vacated by Lloyd Bentsen is seen as a GOP boost and a Clinton setback by some, but analysts say the margin and Krueger’s weaker campaigning limit broader implications. Hutchison vows spending restraint at the federal level while aiming to protect Texas bases and space programs.
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Reeves County confronts sludge plan with health safeguards
Reeves County Commissioners approved an order to regulate sludge use claiming public health protection and called on Governor Richards for support. The measure allows subsurface injection only, enables county testing and enforcement, and imposes fees and citations for noncompliance amid concerns Reeves could be targeted.
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State backs Young Farmer Loan Guarantee Program in Texas
Gov. Ann Richards signed HB 1287 May 28 creating the Young Farmer Loan Guarantee Program. Eligible 18 to 40 year old farmers with four years’ experience can get guaranteed loans up to 50,000 or 90 percent of the loan, funded by state, federal, local and private sources. The program, housed in the State Treasury, begins with a loan guarantee eligibility form to the Texas Department of Agriculture and includes a $5 motor vehicle fee for funding.
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Hutchison victory signals warning to Clinton in Texas race
Senator-elect Kay Bailey Hutchison framed her win as a warning to Washington that voters want budget cuts and tax relief, while the White House downplayed the result as a local race. The landslide over interim senator Bob Krueger shakes up appointments and political optics ahead of Clinton's agenda.
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Duke honors ECISD seventh graders at Duke campus
Seventeen Ector County ISD seventh graders earned Duke University Talent Identification Pro gram recognition for high scores in TIP's 13th Talent Search. Three students, Michael Crutcher and Amber Pyeatt of Bowie Junior High and Amanda Skillern of Bonham Junior High, were invited to a Grand Recognition Ceremony at Duke University in Durham North Carolina.
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