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Supporters rally to Demand School Voucher ProgramThe idea is that the state government would dole out money to each student who chooses to attend a private school instead of a public school.
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A recent Texas statute reinforced an employee's right to have a personal weapon, properly secured, in a personal vehicle while parked on an employer's property.With both constitutional & statutory protections for citizens to carry arms, businesses are faced with walking a fine line.
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Texas has the highest sulfur dioxide emissions from power plants in the country.Long term sustainability of the power grid, along with looming health concerns and climate change lead to opportunity for energy entrepreneurs.
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Chinese & Taiwan's Ministry direct investment in the United States have great business impact in TexasGov. Greg Abbott and U.S. Sen. Ted Cruz had to weigh the impact of such a meeting on business relations with both the People's Republic of China and Taiwan.
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Top of the Texas Banker's Association legislative agenda: legislative authorities for banks to protect elders from financial exploitation.Elders often do not report instances of financial exploitation
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Texas legislature is moving to make sure that faithless electors cannot choose some other candidate in the Lone Star State.State Senator-Elect Dawn Buckingham of Lakeway filed Senate Bill 394, which is also known as the Texas Elector Accountability Act.
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Texas Legislature Consideration of Constitutional CarryState Rep. Jonathan Stickland has filed legislation (HB 375) that seeks to allow Texans to carry a firearm with or without a concealed carry permit.
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The current mental health care system in Texas cannot handle the load of people who need helpthe state legislature hopes to change that when it convenes January 10, 2017 for the 85th legislative session
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Concern is growing across the country that pension funds are dangerously underfunded.Pensions funds with an 80% funding ratio are described as healthy, but the American Academy of Actuaries disputes that standard.
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Today businesses evaluate their principles of social responsibility.Businesses that strive toward excellence usually try to live by a moral and ethical code that includes contributing to the greater world.
