State Capital Highlights From Texas News
State inspectors rarely monitor 12 769 registered in home day cares four or more unrelated children. Audit cites potential safety gaps and cost cuts opposed by advocates and district attorney. Sunsets study suggests fining power for deficient facilities. Texas drought aid and VitaPro contract disputes also noted. Mexican children protest near Sierra Blanca nuclear dump site to urge governor to oppose project.
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Austin
Texas
Associated Press
Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Services
Ronnie Earls
Travis
Texas Sunset Advisory Commission
Department of Protective Regulatory Services
Austin American Statesman
Fred Seale
The
American Statesman
Sunset Commission
Texas Department of Criminal Justice
VitaPro
Huntsville
West Texas
Sierra Blanca
el Paso
Ciudad Acuna
Coahuila
Rio Grande
State Capitol
Austin-area
George W. Bush
Environmental concerns rise over Wimberley growth
Dear Editor lauds Martha Knies of Keep Wimberley Beautiful for urging planning amid two new supermarkets. The letter warns of environmental and traffic damage from strip development, questions Crumpets Inc. and Brookshire Bros. site choices, and calls for careful community planning, safer turn lanes, visible fencing, and tasteful signage to preserve Wimberley's landscape.
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Martha Knies
Wimberley
Wimberley Beautiful
Martha
Burger King
Jane I Wimberley
Crumpets Inc
Country Boys
Brookshire Bros
Wimberley North
PEC
GTE
Chamber of Commerce
Ter
Cypress Creek
King Feed
Wimberley North Top Center
Keep Texas Beautiful
Keep Wimberley Beautiful, Inc
Dawn
PEC fights ruling to bury lines in Wimberley
Local residents object as PEC challenges a state utility decision to require underground construction for a 90 foot steel pole project. PEC claims delays and costs, while critics say the utility litigates to overturn the commission and push a seven story pole plan.
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PEC
The
Power Company
Public Utility Commission
Wimberley
Pea
Ned
Sioner
Beware
Letter to Editor on parental role and youth guidance
A reader criticizes Mrs. Jill Williams for perceived hypocracy on alcohol and smoking, urges parents to model Christ like behavior, and calls for youth to join church programs. The letter cites Bible verses and stresses role models, accountability, and avoiding double standards.
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Jill Williams
Wimberley
Williams
Jesus
God
Joy Rowley
Thanks for all the hard work and participation
A heartfelt thanks to the crew and supporters behind a great show. Brian Blake crafted the backdrop lit by Trapper Pace and others, with ribbons and alterations by Lynn Morris Kelli Himble Melanie Short Marti Laupe and moms. Aurora LeBrun Donna Adams supplied strobe lights Audre Ardis costumes and alterations Sunday House Florist and Wimberley Gardens provided flowers.
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Brian Blake
Trapper Pace
Lynn Morris
Kelli Himble
Melanie Short
Marti Laupe
Aurora LeBrun
Donna Adams
Audre Ardis
Wimberley Gardens
Rebecca Saunders
Nicole Brandalick
Michelle Browning
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Lyndell Williams
Texas Press Association
Sharp
John Sharp
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Texas Department of Transportation
Wimberley View
Mary Saunders
Manaaine
Harrell
Stone Park
Wimberley, Texas
Wimberley-Tx
Hays County
Wimberley View, Inc
Cornerstone Park
Suite A
P.O. Box
Sleepy Hollow
Fine Gardening Magazine
Environmental Earthkeeping
Future Vision
P.O
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