Taxpayer blasts property tax hikes and bond push
A Wilson County resident laments 1985 appraisal increases of 11.6 percent following a 16.4 percent rise in 1984 and urges La Vernia ISD taxpayers to vote against a proposed bond. The letter contrasts local policy with Bexar County leaders who cut rates to curb surplus revenue.
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Wilson County
Texas
Bexar County
Lamar Smith
San Antonio
Lou Fox
Bexar
LaVernia I.S.D
LaVernia Isd
Community Letters Clash Over School Bond and Tax Policy
Area letters urge voting against a school bond citing no tax rise while defending conservative positions. Writers argue for new classrooms and gym to relieve crowding, noting past legislative changes to property values and urging support to avoid higher future costs.
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Texas
Bonds Rally Call Promotes Barn Buildings Vote Yes
Laura Dylla Fe urges voters to approve bonds for barn type buildings not requiring voter approval, contrasting with a brick building complex to enhance community pride and urging a Yes vote.
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Laura Dylla
Freezing Food Containers Advised by Texas Extension
A Texas A&M University Agricultural Extension Service nutritionist urges using airtight moisture and vapor resistant containers that do not affect flavor. Suggested options include freezing or canning jars polyethylene freezing bags rigid plastic freezing containers and heavily waxed cardboard freezing containers.
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Texas A&m University Agricultural Extension Service
Marilyn Haggard
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