Welfare time limits pilot program starts June 1 in Texas
The state launches a time limited welfare benefits pilot in Bexar County on June 1 under the Texas Workforce Commission. Recipients must work at least 30 hours weekly or attend 20 hours of job training, with broader rollout to Dallas Tarrant Travis Fort Bend and Denton counties by September and January.
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Public trust and voter access spark shared concerns
A reflective column urges new officials to honor public trust while contrasting optimistic notes about a San Antonio teacher who won cash then treated students with a beach trip and school enhancements. It questions election logistics and voter access, proposing one stop voting and local reform ideas amid wider political commentary.
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Texas State Aquarium
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Right to carry law fails to boost gun ownership says NRA survey
The NRA says 87 percent of right to carry applicants receive permits to protect families and 94 percent already own handguns. Most hold sales jobs, 93 percent fired a handgun before laws took effect, 84 percent practiced in 12 months, and 85 percent keep a rifle at home.
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Lawrence Research
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Open letter condemns kitten abandonment in Eagle Creek
Floresville reader blasts a person who left four baby kittens in the Eagle Creek subdivision. The note claims two kittens starved and the other two were killed by a tomcat on the writer’s porch. The writer urges spaying the cat and personal responsibility.
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