Rural schools fate discussed by districts and lawmakers
In Austin, rural caucus members heard lawmakers debate education finance and the Robin Hood system. Hudson ISD Superintendent Mary Ann Whitaker urged preserving equity, while Sen. Florence Shapiro vowed to keep an equitable system. Gov. Perry signaled a hard look at needs versus wants before any session actions.
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Body found identified as missing Farmersville woman Tolleson
A body found in a rural Collin County creek bed was identified as 20 year old Rachelle O Neill Tolleson who had been missing since March 17. Tolleson s car was found in the driveway and her six month old daughter was home alone awaiting the mother s return. About 150 people gathered for a prayer service before the confirmation. A news conference was scheduled for 9 am to discuss the case.
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Pope names coadjutor bishop of Dallas and Camden bishop
Monsignor Joseph Galante, coadjutor bishop of Dallas and former Vatican official, was named bishop of New The post has been vacant since September when Bishop Nicholas DiMarzio left for Brooklyn. Galante, 65, hails from Philadelphia and served five years as undersecretary of the Vatican office overseeing religious orders worldwide. He was ordained in Philadelphia, studied church law in Rome, and later worked in Brownsville.
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