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The wife and I were walking through the mall over the weekend and got behind two good-sized young men who took up every inch of the walking area so you couldn't get around them. While we were waiting for an opportunity to pass them we couldn't help but hear some of their conversation and it was very explicit and profane. More ... AUSTIN - In 2006, Texas lawmakers rolled back school tax rates for maintenance and operations by one-third over the next two years in an initiative that was to provide $7 billion in annual property tax relief. A study released Aug. 14 by Texas Taxpayer and Research Association shows how Texas taxpayers actually did get $7 billion in property tax relief. More ... LONGVIEW, Texas (AP) - A 35-year-old Texas woman has been jailed after police say she made her 12-year-old daughter drive her to a bar. More ... We wish we could be satisfied with the guilty verdict in the Judge Eliseo Barnhart perjury trial in Kingsville but we have too many lingering doubts. In the first place this trial should have been held in Willacy County where all the actors in this melodrama are well known by the people who would have been called out for jury duty. More ... When the coffee was served Coolidge poured his into a saucer, and so did the guests. He added cream and sugar. They did likewise. Then Coolidge leaned over and gave his to the cat! So many say, "When in Rome, do as the Romans do." But that, too, can get you into trouble. More ... |
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