Texas Legislature Opens With Car Testing Moratorium Debate
Crowds greet lawmakers at the Capitol as a bill to pause vehicle emissions testing for three months in Texas four largest metros gains swift Senate co sponsorship. Lt. Gov. Bullock pursues broader tort reform while Speaker Laney seeks budget balance without new taxes.
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Pete" Laney
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Texas Emissions Testing Sparks Call for Two Year Pause
A Texas writer denounces the January 1 emissions testing mandate as costly and ineffective. The piece urges suspension for two years, criticizes TNRCC and Tejas Testing, and calls Texans to contact their representatives in support of common sense cleaner air.
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Lone Star Liberals target Rush Limbaugh in Texas campaign
The Texas State Democratic Executive Committee voted to launch Crush Rush With The Truth on January 10. They will complain to stations about Limbaugh’s remarks, buy ads on his affiliates, and produce their own radio commentaries to mobilize voters and counter conservative ideas.
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