Redistricting Sparks Major Texas Legislative Push
Texas lawmakers face two major issues in redistricting as federal courts set deadlines and standards. The AP survey ranks congressional and legislative redistricting as the top issue for the 59th session opening January 12. Multiple lawmakers warn of prolonged, multi-session battles likely, with urban areas favored and jobs at stake for many representatives.
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Ernest Stromberger
Associated Press
Austin
Texas
Gay, Connally
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Howard Green
Redistricting Sparks Texas Senate Clash Over Seats
Excerpts describe a 1962 court order for equal population redistricting by Aug. 1 and potential adds for Dallas Houston and San Antonio. The piece notes historic underrepresentation and threats to party balance as lawmakers study bills to satisfy the court and avert further inequities.
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Texas
Rayburn
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Texas State Optical Offices Close for Christmas Holiday
Texaa State Optical announces that offices will be closed Friday and Saturday, December 25 and 26 to allow staff to enjoy an extended Christmas holiday. TSO extends best wishes for a Merry Christmas to customers and employees.
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Texaa
TSO
New Chief Named at Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital
Southwest Texas Methodist Hospital staff elected Dr L Banham Jones as chief of staff succeeding Dr J Layton Cochran at the annual general meeting. Dr George Livesay became vice chief of staff and Dr William Brendel was named secretary treasurer. The session merged with a Christmas party chaired by hospital board chairman L E Fite and featured a reading by Dr David T McMahon Jr.
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L. Banham Jones
J. Layton Cochran
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George Livesay
William Brendel
L. E. Fite
David T. McMahon Jr
Woman Fined For Fireworks Violation in San Antonio
A 24 year old San Antonio woman, Jesusa Martinez, was fined 25 dollars for violation of the city fireworks ordinance in corporation court. Judge James Tatalla assessed the fine after a not guilty plea to selling fireworks to school students in the 200 block BE Mantezuma.
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Jesusa Martinez
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James Tatalla
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