Congressman's Texas health insurance push aims to restore funds
Rep. Bentsen urged restoring 285 million in unspent children's health insurance funds lost to a deadline. He noted about 1.3 million Texas children lack coverage and touted a three year extension for spending flexibility, with support from State Rep. Garnet Coleman to boost state matching.
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Texans Face Rising College Costs As Family Share Grows
Texas higher education funding shifts push more cost onto students and families. Since 1989 student reliance rose from 18 percent to about 34 percent, while state support fell from 59 to 43 percent of total per student costs. Deputy commissioner Flack warns tuition hikes burden low income and minority students.
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Bonfire Planned Near A&M Golf Course Sparks Caution
The Magnolia golf course plans to burn a bonfire next month despite Texas A&M officials discouraging such events. High Meadow Ranch Golf hosts barbecue and concert. Another off campus bonfire is set for November 23 in the Hill Country with location to be announced.
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