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A LOOK AT TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION: CLOSING THE GAPS AND INCREASING STUDENT ENROLLMENT

 A LOOK AT TEXAS HIGHER EDUCATION: CLOSING THE GAPS AND INCREASING STUDENT ENROLLMENT 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

In the State of Texas, higher education is education and economic development.   In 2000, the Texas Higher Education Coordinating Board (THECB) adopted a plan called Closing the Gaps by 2015.  WithTexas’ rapidly growing population and the diversifying of its economy, it is important thatTexas make the strides to improve and advance the state’s 146 public…

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Love him or hate him, Rick Perry’s track record shows he’s tough to beat

 Love him or hate him, Rick Perry’s track record shows he’s tough to beat 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

CORPUS CHRISTI — Gov. Rick Perry’s name on a 2012 presidential ballot may mean a boost to state-level GOP campaigns next November, but it will be a drawn-out roller-coaster ride for Republicans till then, political experts say. Rep. Todd Hunter,R-Corpus Christi, has publicly supported Perry’s presidential hopes in the weeks since the legislative session ended.…

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82ND TEXAS LEGISLATURE: NEW LAWS TAKE EFFECT

 82ND TEXAS LEGISLATURE: NEW LAWS TAKE EFFECT 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

September 1, 2011, marked the date that many of the new laws that passed during the 82nd Regular Legislative Session went into effect. These new laws range from bills addressing pollution prevention in our state waters to those seeking to prevent criminal activity. Each of the bills that took effect on September 1 went through…

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82ND TEXAS LEGISLATURE: NEW LAWS TAKE EFFECT

 82ND TEXAS LEGISLATURE: NEW LAWS TAKE EFFECT 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

September 1, 2011, marked the date that many of the new laws that passed during the 82nd Regular Legislative Session went into effect. These new laws range from bills addressing pollution prevention in our state waters to those seeking to prevent criminal activity. Each of the bills that took effect on September 1 went through…

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Legislative Changes Topic of Luncheon

 Legislative Changes Topic of Luncheon 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

Corpus Christi-The impacts of the 82nd Legislature’s decisions on schools, the workforce and the community will be the topic of a luncheon scheduled for Wednesday. The Coastal Bend Partners for College and Career Readiness is sponsoring the gathering, which features a panel discussion. Panelists are state Rep. Todd Hunter, Texas A&M University President Flavius Killebrew,…

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