TEC bill Moves in Texas House on Employment Commission
Texas House set for first floor debate on a continuation measure for the Texas Employment Commission while Senate panels prep bills to fund a new gymnasium and library at Texas Southern University with up to 15 million dollars. The TEC bill, approved 8-1 by the House Labor and Employment Relations Committee, omits a proposed human rights division.
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Family grieves Ricky as brother reflects on loss
Palmer recalls Ricky's shy nature and his good rapport with other kids while pondering whether to bring his youngest son Chance to the funeral. He notes Chance, aged 4, does not yet grasp that Ricky is gone.
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Ricky Palmer Remembered as “Something Special” by Father
Richard Palmer spoke softly about his son Ricky after learning of his death, saying he was “less trouble than I ever had” and that Ricky was “something special.” The brief tribute highlights a father’s sorrow and a child’s impact.
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Traeger blocks brucellosis bill to aid cattlemen amendments
Senator John Traeger of Seguin said he blocked a hearing on the brucellosis control bill so cattlemen could prepare amendments and remove what he called ridiculous proposed changes. He noted that a few amendments from the Independent Cattleman's Association could kill the measure.
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Computer upgrade praised for budgeting progress and crime tracking
Wilson and Holden touted a new computer system that replaced an obsolete unit and now handles payroll voter registration county vehicle maintenance records District Clerk child support files jury selection and financial administrative procedures The system will aid investigators by listing vehicles and suspects with matching numbers and features a lease purchase plan for 25 terminals and printers to control motor vehicle registration funds A receipt system will prevent erasures once entries are made
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