‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING (PART II)

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‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING (PART II) As we approach the Christmas holiday, I am using this column to raise awareness for charitable causes that are helping those in our area who are vulnerable, less fortunate and in need. In last week’s article I highlighted ways in which you can give a gift to a…

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‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING

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‘TIS THE SEASON FOR GIVING The Holiday Season is here and many of us are looking forward to a Christmas spent with family and friends. Unfortunately, there are many in our community who will not be so blessed as to be surrounded by loved ones, presents and the simple pleasures that make Christmas so special.…

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NEWS AND NOTES – DECEMBER BRINGS OPPORTUNITY

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NEWS AND NOTES – DECEMBER BRINGS OPPORTUNITY The following is a collection of news and notes from your State Capitol involving opportunities that affect House District 32. Comptroller Susan Combs Announces Start Date for New Energy Efficient Appliance Rebate Program Once again the State of Texas is providing Texans who want to save money on…

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PRE-FILING IS UNDER WAY (PART II)

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PRE-FILING IS UNDER WAY (PART II) In last week’s article, I began outlining several of the bills which were filed within of the pre-filing period. The 82nd legislative session’s pre-filing period officially commenced on November 8th. It is important to remember that unlike our counterparts in Washington D.C., the Texas Legislature meets for only 140…

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PRE-FILING IS UNDERWAY

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PRE-FILING IS UNDERWAY On November 8, 2010, pre-filing began in earnest at the Texas State Capitol for the 82nd Legislative Session. Due to the shortness of the legislative session (140 days beginning on the second Tuesday of January and ending on approximately June 1st of every odd-numbered year) many bills are pre-filed before the legislative…

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