Public hearings set on 1996 97 deer hunting changes in Texas
TPWD will hold hearings in Fredericksburg and New Braunfels in April to discuss deer and quail regulation proposals for the 1996 97 season. Key changes include a five deer per year limit on lands with TPWD approved management plans and an 88 day gun season on those lands, plus a five full weekend archery season. Public comments invited. written comments addressed to TPWD in Austin.
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Morales plans federal racketeering action against cigarette makers
Texas Attorney General Dan Morales says he will file federal racketeering charges to force tobacco firms and their national lobby group to reimburse Medicaid costs tied to smoking diseases. He cites action by several states and notes Texas plans to hire private-sector lawyers.
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Hybrid species under ESA alarm Texans Hopeful rule change draws scrutiny
February Federal Register proposes extending Endangered Species Act protections to hybrids and intercrosses. USFWS argues genetic material in hybrids justifies protections, sparking fear of expanded government power over property rights. Public comments now urged via Senator Hutchison offices in Austin.
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Republic of Texas advances transitional plan steps
The Republic of Texas reports March events in Austin and Corpus Christi. DPS commander Captain Smith accepted trustee documentation for Capitol building and grounds on March 18. Lt Governor Bullock’s staffer Jim Jordan accepted on his behalf. Archie Lowe of Defense served IRS with eviction order, 30 days to vacate. General Council met March 30 in Corpus Christi with Richard McLaren.
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Real world drives curriculum praise for WISD president Tracey Dean
In a letter to the editor the writer hails WISD School Board President Tracey Dean for engaging with businesses to form partnerships, securing equipment and funds for education, and inspiring parents and teachers. The piece contrasts Dean’s community focus with criticism of the superintendent’s contract and “back to basics” rhetoric.
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