Category: Random

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    prayers of the state: jan 24, 2005

    After a little break, everyone is back in Austin to play a little government some more. The 4th day of the 140-day session started in the House with Rev. Richard…

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    the start of spring 2005

    Today is the first day of instruction at The University of Texas at Austin, as well as many other schools. As for my part, I have attended two of my…

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    prayers of the state: jan 13, 2005

    Tom Goodman of the Hillcrest Baptist Church in Austin uses the traditional 70-word Protestant Our Father: Our Father, which art in heaven, hallowed be thy name. Thy kingdom come. Thy…

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    prayers of the state: jan 12, 2005

    I have a few minutes to catch up on this since I got out of class early. The House gives us a prayer from Rev. John Evans of the Austin…

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    prayers of the state: jan 11, 2005

    I want to make it a running feature of my site to display the prayers said in the Texas House and Senate during the 140-day session this year. I am…

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    school finance: taxes are never that easy

    Jorge left a comment on my last entry about the 1.50/100 rate tax cap and how we aren’t being capped at that. The cap isn’t as clear as everyone, including…