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Texas House passes measure to prevent Medicaid expansion
ReutersAUSTIN, Texas (Reuters) - The Texas House passed a measure on Tuesday that would prevent the state from expanding its Medicaid program as outlined by President Barack Obama's healthcare reform law. Texas Governor Rick Perry, a Republican, notified the...Tags: Medicaid, Barack Obama, Government Health Care, Executive Branch, Health Care Reform (2009)
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Headlines for Tuesday, May 21, 2013
RAY MANZAREK: Doors Co-Founder Dead at 74
Ray Manzarek, a founding Member of The Doors, has died at age 74.
The keyboardist, born Raymond Daniel Manczarek, Jr., succumbed this afternoon (Monday) at the RoMed...Tags: Pumpkin, Third Eye Blind (music group), Injuries and Wounds, Tracey Gold, Courtney Love
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EDITORIAL: Allow local zoning rules to be applied to state projects
Austin American-StatesmanLooking toward the Governor's Mansion for their lead, members of the Texas House last week killed a worthy provision that would have applied local zoning rules to public-private development projects on state land. The provision echoed the requirements...Tags: Public Officials, Executive Branch, Terry Keel, Politics, Government
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Negotiations built last-minute compromise on med school
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasStanding together as an entire delegation, the Rio Grande Valley's House members pushed through a compromise Friday that would finally establish the region's long sought medical school and a super university. The House voted unanimously to adopt a...Tags: Education, Politics, Petroleum Industry, Teaching and Learning, Eddie Jr Lucio
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EDITORIAL: Never ending UT power struggle drama continues
Austin American-StatesmanThe ongoing struggle for control of the University of Texas at Austin can play either as serious drama or farce, but whatever the interpretation, it's going to get really good now. A bill limiting the power of appointees to boards of regents of the...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Politics, Education, Trey Martinez Fischer
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EDITORIAL: Open government gest another test in Texas House
Fort Worth Star-TelegramIssues of transparency and ethics in government and political campaigns have received mixed reaction from the Texas Legislature this year, but they'll come up again Monday when the House considers an omnibus ethics bill. It should make for some...Tags: Values, Politics, Texas Legislature, Religion and Belief, Elections
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RGV delegates reach compromise on med school
The Monitor, McAllen, TexasThe Rio Grande Valley's delegation reached a compromise late Thursday on legislation that would create a regional medical school and university, likely ending a dispute over location that threatened to derail the concept. Every House and Senate member...Tags: University of Texas-Pan American, Eddie Jr Lucio, Executive Branch, Local Government, Politics
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Perry signs Morton Act into law
Austin American-StatesmanGov. Rick Perry signed the Michael Morton Act into law Thursday, praising the bipartisan legislation -- passed unanimously in both houses -- for "making our system more fair and helping prevent wrongful convictions." "We are known as a law and order...Tags: Trials, Robert B. Duncan, U.S. Supreme Court, Laws, Crime, Law and Justice
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Tech system regents to meet
Lubbock Avalanche-Journal, TexasThe Texas Tech System Board of Regents will meet today, May 16, and Friday, May 17, at the Tech Health Sciences Center. This will be the first Lubbock meeting for newly appointed regents John D. Esparza of Austin and Tim Lancaster of Abilene. The...Tags: Social Sciences, Culture, Education, Arts and Culture, Colleges and Universities
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Texas House kills local review of public-private projects
Austin American-StatesmanThe Texas House has killed a provision, at the urging of Gov. Rick Perry, that would have required public-private development projects on state land to go through local zoning. State Rep. Harold Dutton, D-Houston, said he stripped out the provision...Tags: Regional Authority, Executive Branch, Terry Keel, National Government, Politics
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Budget surpluses spur tension in some GOP states, including Michigan
JEFFERSON CITY, Mo. (AP) — Turns out that cutting was the easy part. Now Republicans who control a majority of the state capitols in the United States face a far greater philosophical dilemma — what to do with all the money when an improving...
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