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Interim Committee Charges Released For The 2016 Interim

 Interim Committee Charges Released For The 2016 Interim 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Interim Committee Charges Released For The 2016 Interim I wanted to take this opportunity to discuss some of the recently announced interim charges that have been announced for the 2016 interim. As you may know, the Texas Legislature meets during odd-number years for 140 days. While the governor may call a special session or sessions,…

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Joint Committee On Cruise Ship Industry Appointed

 Joint Committee On Cruise Ship Industry Appointed 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Joint Committee On Cruise Ship Industry Appointed Recently, the Speaker of the Texas House of Representatives, Joe Straus, gave me the privilege to serve as the chairman of the Joint Interim Committee to Study the Development of a Cruise Industry. This appointment is great for our area and should act as another step forward in…

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Toys For Tots And Other Holiday Drives

 Toys For Tots And Other Holiday Drives 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Toys For Tots And Other Holiday Drives With December in full swing, it’s the time of year that residents of the Coastal Bend join together to assist those less fortunate. In the spirit of the holidays, I wanted to take this opportunity to bring attention to certain efforts in the area that will benefit many…

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Wreaths Across America And Saving Lives

 Wreaths Across America And Saving Lives 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Wreaths Across America And Saving Lives This month marks the 24th anniversary of the Wreaths Across America Program which was started in 1992 with the donation and laying of 5,000 Christmas wreaths in the Arlington National Cemetery by Morrill Worcester. Though the program initially started as the Arlington Wreath Program, recent years have seen it…

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During Holiday Season Check Unclaimed Property

 During Holiday Season Check Unclaimed Property 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

During Holiday Season Check Unclaimed Property Texas is currently holding about $4 billion in cash and other valuables waiting for their rightful owners to claim. The Texas Comptroller estimates that one in four residents of the State of Texas have unclaimed property. Examples of unclaimed property include dividend, payroll or cashier’s checks; stocks, bonds and…

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