Texas education and welfare bills push local control and reforms
Texas legislators advanced a broad education rewrite boosting local district authority and public school choice while delaying welfare reapplication to five years. The package includes a $170 million school construction line, a public education grants transfer option, and tuition increases for public universities. Texas also moved welfare benefits to electronic Lone Star cards in Dallas.
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The Real National Debt and U S A’s Global Burden
A reader argues the true debt is 12.8 trillion dollars including 7 trillion from Social Security and Medicare funds and notes foreign ownership of debt. He criticizes politicians for ignoring domestic costs while supporting UN operations and foreign aid, and questions congressional representation of taxpayers.
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Obituary for Donald Joseph Brown in Wimberley Texas
Donald Joseph Brown known as Don died May 26 1995 at age 58 after a lengthy cancer illness at his home in Wimberley surrounded by family. He was born October 14 1936 in Atlantic City New Jersey and grew up in Southern California. A US Air Force veteran he served worldwide 1954 1969 then joined the USAF Police Academy. He held roles including Course Chief for Police Administration and authored materials for the Drug Abuse Prevention Program before retiring in 1974. He earned a Cum Laude degree from St Marys University San Antonio in 1973 and a PhD in Industrial Education from Pacific Western University in 1982. He spent twenty years as a Total Quality Management educator and administrator in Texas with Baker Performance Chemicals and was a sought after trainer speaker and author on TQM. He enjoyed home life on the Hill Country property with his wife family and shared the Texas motto I wasnt born in Texas but I got here as fast as I could. He was predeceased by his parents Edward and Ethel Brown and his youngest son Patrick and is survived by wife Kay Brown children Daniel Kathryn Sarahlynn Judy and spouses stepsons daughters and many grandchildren siblings and in laws. Memorials to American Cancer Society or San Marcos Hospice. A private service will be held June 4 1995 in Wimberley. Arrangements by Thomason Funeral Home Wimberley.
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Gatha J Burnett memorial service in Austin
Gatha Joyce Burnett 87 widow of William Matthew Burnett former Hays County Judge died May 25 1995. Survived by daughters Gatha Symmes and Esther Speer ten grandchildren and several great grandchildren. Private graveside services held with a memorial at Westminster Manor chapel June 1 1995. Arrangements by Weed Corley Fish Funeral Home in Austin.
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County to issue 2.7 million Notes of Anticipation June 19
First Southwest acts as financial advisor for the sale of 2.7 million dollars in Notes of Anticipation scheduled for June 19. Eleven projects will be funded, led by a 900,000 allocation to the County Road Department for equipment. Other funds cover a new Justice Center phone system, county vehicle refinancing, and multiple facilities upgrades.
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