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Newspaper
Wilson County News
Location
Floresville, Texas, United States of America
Date
Aug 14, 1996
Page
3
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A reader from LaVernia criticizes FELPS finances and governance, urging Floresville Stockdale Poth and rural customers to push for GVEC service or other offers. The letter questions pension fund handling and potential rate hikes, while urging PUC scrutiny and contract changes. A separate note thanks the editor for coverage of the HemisFair carousel restoration project in San Antonio.
A San Antonio mother laments overpriced school fundraising brochures and the practice of rewarding top sellers, urging a better approach. The letter notes kids who sell little may feel overlooked while those selling most receive praise. Readers respond with support for the Wilson County News column.
A letter argues against federal safety net cuts under the Welfare Reform Act claiming responsibility for raising and supporting children lies with parents. The writer cites three children raised on a lower middle class income without government help and emphasizes stable marriage and employment as core to responsible parenting.
The piece notes that most workers seek periodic raises to reflect value and boost morale. It discusses how an earned increase signals appreciation and can improve self esteem, framing salary growth as both personal and practical.
A reader argues that inflation requires higher charges from FELPS and local utilities to fund growth and services. The column notes FELPS has not raised rates since 1988, details power charge fluctuations, and urges caution on highway safety lights for U S Highway 181 beside Plaza Shopping Mall.
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