How Much Is The Special Session Costing Texans?
$40,222
*this is an approximate value that doesn't include overhead expenses.
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This holiday season, Texas children in foster care are hoping for a little extra joy—and local communities can help make it happen. Partnerships for Children, a Texas nonprofit, is preparing its annual holiday gift program, which provides gifts to 10,000 children who have submitted their holiday wishes.
The program’s busiest period is Dec....
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Education
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Healthcare
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