Texas Voters Face Easy Yes on Highway Prop 1
The proposal would divert half of oil and gas production tax revenues to a highway fund, yielding about 1.7 billion next year for non toll road projects. It aims to relieve a chronic funding gap without raising taxes, but long term needs remain large as Texas grows rapidly.
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Congressional contacts for Texas lawmakers listed
Directory excerpt lists federal and state representatives and senators with office addresses in Washington and Texas, plus phone and fax numbers for Conaway Neugebauer Gallego Cornyn Cruz and state officials Lewis Craddick. Includes district and Austin offices with emails or contact forms.
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U.S
Mike Conaway
Republican
Midland
Rayburn House
Washington
D.C
Odessa
Eighth St
Desta Drive
Conaway
House
Randy Neugebauer
Lubbock
Longworth House
Fox
Randy
Pete Gallego
Cannon House
Gallego
John Cornyn
Hart Senate
Cornyn
Senate
Ted Cruz
Dirksen Senate
Washington, D.C
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Tryon Lewis
West 4Th St
Austin
Capitol Extension
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State
Tom Craddick
West Texas
Capitol
Mona Charen Profile: From Reagan White House to Syndicated Columnist
Mona Charen, attorney and syndicated columnist, previously served as a speech writer in the Reagan White House. The piece notes her career shift to commentary and teases further details about Green's book.
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Charen
Reagan White House
Building a Better Teacher Finds Path to Great Classrooms
The piece analyzes how teacher quality, not class size or spending, drives student success citing Eric Hanushek. It highlights Elizabeth Green and Doug Lemov, authors focused on practical teaching techniques like drill, cold calls, no opt out, and emotional constancy to elevate average teachers into great ones.
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New York Times
National Center For Education Statistics
Eric Hanushek
Elizabeth Green
Green
Doug Lemoy
Deborah Loewenberg Ball
University of Michigan
School of Education
Lemoy
New York
Lemov
Diane Sawyer steps down from USC Law Center role
Susan Estrich, the Robert Kingsley professor of justice science at USC Law Center, steps away from her syndicated role as she transitions from the position. The move notes Estrich’s leadership in legal and media spheres and signals a broader shift in her public engagement.
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University of Southern California Law Center
Diane Sawyer’s Farewell Sparks Call for More Women News Anchors
A tribute piece notes Diane Sawyer stepping down as ABC World News anchor as George Stephanopoulos and David Muir assume duties. It argues for more women and minority leaders in broadcasting, highlighting rising counts of women CEOs and calling for future female anchors beyond Sawyer’s era.
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Diane Sawyer
George Stephanopoulos
David Muir
Permian Basin Fair setup praised by Odessa American
The Odessa American expresses approval for preparations for this year's Permian Basin Fair and invites readers to share both positive and negative comments via email, noting thumbs nominations are welcome.
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