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During the 86th Legislative Session, lawmakers will consider improvements to the state’s data centers. In 2005, the Texas Legislature created twin data centers to centralize data management operations at several
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Since before the start of the 86th Texas Legislative session, our state’s leaders have prioritized reforming our state’s broken school finance system. Further, both the House and Senate have proposed
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What do you do because of love? Sounds like a simple enough question, but the response can go on forever. There are so many things we do because we love
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******** The Amarillo Globe News on the dangers of wildfire season: The dry winter weather and all-too-frequent recent high winds have helped usher in an unwanted time of the year
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I make no secret of my affinity for this great community. I feel fortunate to live here and I believe fervently that we all should. I attend enough board meetings
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The Beaumont Enterprise on Texas bail-bond process: No doubt, some people who have been arrested on serious charges deserve high bail amounts — and sometimes no bail option at all.
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AUSTIN — When Texas legislatures meet every two years, lawmakers’ singular, must-do assignment is to produce a state budget. Toward that goal, the Senate Finance Committee held meetings on Feb.
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As I write this, today is my son’s birthday. He is quite a guy. I am pretty proud of that kid, as I am of my daughter too! My kids
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