FEDC board spat over Martinez replacement and resignations
Controversy erupts as Gloria Martinez denies resigning from the FEDC board while Rudy Rodriguez and others seek a seat. Aldermen including Sanchez Boll Johns Ximenez and Gonzales voted to appoint Rodriguez, amid claims Martinez never left. The council plans to discuss the issue at the regular meeting at 7 p.m. tomorrow.
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Comptroller reports April sales tax totals for Texas
Comptroller Carole Keeton Rylander says April tax payments reached 184 million dollars to 1,097 cities and 118 counties. June rebates dip vs June 1998, but January to June 1999 payments are 7.1 percent ahead of last year. Rylander notes a growing Texas economy and strong consumer confidence.
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Federal funds boost 81st District Narcotics Task Force
U S Senator Phil Gramm announced a $416 492 grant to the 81st Judicial District Narcotics Task Force covering Wilson and four other Texas counties from the Justice Department Edwards Byrne Memorial Formula Grant program via the Texas Narcotics Control Program. The money backs multi jurisdictional, coordinated drug interdiction efforts integrating agencies and resources. Gramm said federal state and local partnerships deter drug trafficking and violent crime across Texas. Texas received 25 4 million Byrne funds in 1999.
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