State Capital Highlights Texas Politics and Budget Highlights
Gov. Ann Richards said the state would not ask the U.S. Supreme Court to uphold the secretary of state order voiding the primary while Attorney General Dan Morales planned an appeal. The piece notes a two week early voting window, a stalled redistricting issue, and a busy campaign circuit with Clintons and Cisneros. It cites a $135 million parks budget preserving 18 sites and a push for a state run health care program and a single insurance commissioner.
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Austin
Texas
Ann Richards
U.S. Supreme Court
Dan Morales
Senate
Richards
Morales
John Hannah
Democratic Party
Arkansas
Bill Clinton
Bush
Hannah
Clinton
al Gore
Russian Empire
Berlin Wall
George Bush
San Antonio
Henry Cisneros
Cisneros
Parks and Wildlife Commissioners
Texas Health Care Policy Task Force
State Board of Insurance
Claire Korneth
Sunset Commission
Letters Ranch Road 12 debate goes on
A reader apologizes for an error in a letter to the editor and clarifies text about a near head on collision. The writer defends their stance against four lane highways and notes long travel on I-35 to Austin. A remark about Myles Standish is also included.
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Ranch Road
Austin
Myles Standish
Missing River Oaks Cat Visitor Returns Dreamy Plea
Dear Editor a family reports their cat Visitor disappeared Monday August 24 from River Oaks. The golden yellow cat with white markings and a white belly weighs 20 pounds and stays indoors at times. They urge return and offer to pay any shelter adoption fees.
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River Oaks
Animal Shelter
Doyle Orvin Williamson Dies at 90 in San Marcos
Doyle Orvin Williamson, 90, of San Marcos died September 1, 1992, at Hays Nursing Center. Funeral services were held September 3 at Pennington Funeral Home, with Rev. Leon Peacock officiating. Burial followed in San Marcos City Cemetery. He was born July 28, 1902, in Hugo and married Vida Massey Williamson for 65 years. Memorials suggested to Hospice of San Marcos or Chapel in the Hills.
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Doyle Orvin Williamson
Pennington Funeral Home
San Marcos
Leon Peacock
Chapel In the Hills
San Marcos City
Williamson
Hays Nursing Center
Hugo
Vida Massey Williamson
Wimberley
O.thurch
Be good to yourself and odd habits explained
Perry is a private investigator with offices in Houston and several other metropolitan areas of the U.S. In this letter from North America he muses on guilt free pleasures and self kindness. He jokes about multiple toothbrushes and sleeping in the middle of the bed to illustrate small acts of self care. He recounts a Chicago man who took the day off and misread reactions from colleagues and family.
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Peary Perry
Mexico
Chicago
Perry
Houston
U.S
New SSI rules explain child disability qualifications
Government guidance outlines how the new childhood disability rules determine eligibility for the SSI program. It covers age-specific function expectations, evaluation of mental disorders, drug and alcohol issues, and specific conditions, noting over half a million disabled children receive support. Call 1 800 772 1213 for appointments or (512) 396 3972 for more information.
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Social Security
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