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Helping Children Understand Alzheimer’s

Your loved one has been diagnosed with Alzheimer’s. The first thing you want to do is find out all you can about the disease, and all about what you can do to take care of your loved one.

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MAKING A DIFFERENCE

I remember so many years ago when my grandson, who is now nearly 13, was watching me put on makeup. He sat there on the sink watching every move I made.

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Texas Senate releases new appointments to committees

Lt. Gov. Dan Patrick today announced Senate committee appointments that will examine legislation policy in Texas for the next two years.

Here are the 16 lawmakers that are chairing the committees:

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A new Speaker, a new direction for Legislature

With the unanimous election by the Texas House Representatives of Dennis Bonnen (R-Angleton) to be Speaker of the House, and the inauguration of Governor Greg Abbott, the 86th session of the Texas Legislature has begun.

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The Wall Street Journal on Rep. Ocasio-Cortez supporting a 70 percent tax rate:

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Texas House proposes massive increase for public school funding

As Texas’ Republican leadership calls for property tax cuts and a school finance overhaul, the Texas House on Monday pitched a bold proposal: Pump roughly $7 billion more state funds into public schools — but only if lawmakers can satisfactorily o

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Trump admin opposes federal oversight for Texas redistricting

In the latest about-face on voting rights under President Donald Trump, the U.S. Department of Justice no longer supports efforts to force Texas back under federal oversight of its electoral map drawing.

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