Texas House leaders push to pass trimmed 15.7 billion budget
Speaker Bill Clayton and allies press to enact a reduced 15.7 billion state spending plan with further cuts possible. A 263 million dollar teacher pay raise and 213 million in retiree benefits are queued for action, while a 15.6 billion Senate version will be merged in a joint conference.
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Beauty pageant opens Pecos Cinco de Mayo celebration
Pecos plans a Cinco de Mayo weekend with the Conquistadora del Sol Beauty Pageant at 7:30 p.m. Friday in Pecos High School auditorium. Fourteen contestants aged 17 to 20, sponsored by WIGS, will compete in gown, talent, costume and interviews with judges.
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Wholesale prices rise again in April signaling inflation risk
Wholesale prices jumped 1.1 percent in April, matching March and following February's 0.9 percent rise. Farm product prices advanced 3.4 percent, processed foods and feeds up 2.5 percent, with wholesale coffee up 7.3 percent after a 31 percent March surge.
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FDA Recalls Mountain Pass Chili Over Acidity Flaw
The FDA ordered a recall of 24,162 cases of Mountain Pass Canning Co chili products from Anthony Texas. The agency says processing did not control acidity, risking bacterial growth. all recalled cans bear code numbers ending in 76.
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Weather Watch Rains Possible Wednesday
Partly cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms tonight, including rain around midday. Wednesday's high not specified with overnight low around 56 degrees. Mostly fair conditions are expected Friday and Saturday.
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Pecos High Rodeo Club Bake Sale Plans
Pecos High School Rodeo Club will sponsor a bake sale at the Safeway parking area between 10 a.m. and 6 p.m. Saturday. Proceeds will be used to furnish transportation to and from rodeos.
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