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Lawmakers agree on $8 billion school funding package

BLACKLOCK NAMED CHIEF JUSTICE OF SUPREME COURT OF TEXAS Following the retirement of Chief Justice Nathan Hecht, the state’s longestserving justice with more than 35 years on the bench, Abbott appointed Jimmy Blacklock to take his place. He also appointed James P. Sullivan to take Blacklock’s Place 2 seat on the state’s highest civil court. Blacklock has served

Lawmakers agree on $8 billion school funding package

Leaders from the Texas House and Senate have agreed on an $8 billion school funding package, which is being called the largest in state history, The Dallas Morning News reported.

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