Medicaid costs loom large in Texas budget
State and federal Medicaid outlays are projected to triple from 1990 to 1995, rising from 3.3 to 9.7 billion as Lt. Gov. Bullock and the Senate Health panel warn of unfunded federal mandates, rising emergency room use, and potential cuts to federal funding starting 1995. Attorney General Morales pursues recoupment from the federal government for care of illegal immigrants. A push to toughen stalking laws follows a May shooting in Austin. News on GOP race dynamics includes Teresa Doggett weighing withdrawal amid party turmoil. Brady law upheld in San Antonio, with judge ruling it imposes minimal duties on law officers.
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Austin
Bob Bullock
Senate Committee On Health and Human Services
General Fund
DeAnn Friedholm
Friedholm
Carlos Truan
D-Corpus Christi
Dan Morales
Texas
Morales
U.S
Congress
Clinton
Eric Krause
Krause
Dennis Ray Queen
Queen
Mike Moncrief
D-Fort Worth
Dusty Heiskew
Moncrief
Austin-American Statesman
Hesskew
San Antonio
South Texas
Ed Prado
Private property rights anchor this country, editor notes
A letter to the editor argues private property rights are foundational and warns against environmental groups and government intrusion. The writer cites Barton Springs and Barton Creek with references to Texas public policy, constitutional rights, and calls for property owners to lead conservation efforts.
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Texas
Environmental
Austin
Barton Springs
Barton Creek
Calif
Travis
Hays
Marshall Kuykendall Sr
Thank you and goodbye to Wimberley ISD staff couple
Chris and Colleen Ellis announce their departure after seven years of teaching and coaching at Wimberley ISD. They recall the district’s growth from struggle to a winning tradition and urge community support for future bond issues, noting urgent space needs and the desire to keep Texan Pride alive.
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Wimberley Isd
Central
Texas
Chris
Colleen Ellis
Knights of Columbus 9151 aids and asks for help
Earl Sony writes about his wife Rosie Sony undergoing breast cancer surgery at Texas State Chest Hospital in San Antonio. He describes TB patients held in isolation by order of health authorities, the coercive perception of confinement, and limited activities offered by hospital staff.
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Texas
Knights of Columbus Council
Wimberley
Knights
Knights of Columbus
Council
P. O
Project Texas State Chest Hospital
Bullock Chiropractic Clinic
Rosie
Christ
Blanco
Eleventh Street
Gail Deats
American Cancer Society
Dialogue Dialogue
Dialogue
Ridgepoint Drive
Caregivers
Senior Citizens Center
Lifeway Home Health
Earl Sony
Texas State Chest Hospital
the Knights of Columbus
Rosie Sony
San Antonio
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GOP
Republican Party
Dallas Morning News
Doggett
John Sharp
Karen Hughes
State
Fort Worth
Wimberley View
Mary Saunders
Jack Mynner
Michael Averitt
Starr
Linda Allen
Louie Bono Harrell
DB Bearden
Jim Gore
Metro
Fox
Stone Park
Suite
Hays County
Wimberley View, Inc
Cornerstone Park
Suite A
P.O. Box
Wimber
Senior Citizens Trift Shop
Senior Citizens Thrift Shop
Clayton
Scudder Elementary
Peg Hall
Rhonda Hall
Healing Center
River Road Landing
Stitchery Guild
Austin Stickery Guild
Ann Clancy
Jo Ellen Saunders
Carney Lane
Clean Air Group
Alcoholics Anonymous
Texas Press Association
Cheatham
Baylor
Baylor University
Richard Bryan Cheatham
Police
Health Dept
Fred Diez
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