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    H.R. 5087

    They could stop wasting money on school sports and use that money to actually educate and protect the kids.
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    Texas Proposition 1

    Actually in Jasper County they tax everything with a roof on it. That’s the appraisal districts policy.
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    Texas Proposition 1

    I have heard some finiancial experts say it would only take an additional 1% if the waste was taken out of counties and schools ( fat chance of that happening) and up to a 4% increase otherwise. Some of the people against eliminating property tax (like county and city officials and appraisal...
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    Texas Proposition 1

    Lucky, one of the huge problems with property tax is never owning your land. Even if the sales tax cost you just as much or more at least your property is yours, you are no longer a sharecropper or renter to the county and school. As far as business owners, they pay property taxes too. Only they...
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    Texas Proposition 1

    That’s the scary part of not completely eliminating one whe wou add the other.
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    Sprigging

    I have done my own with good success but it’s lots of work. Spray to kill the existing weeds etc., disk the heck out of it, drag it nice and smooth. I had a neighbor who gave me Jiggs and Tifton tops when he cut his field. I drove thru the field and spread those tops by hand really thick then...
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    Texas Proposition 1

    If you live in Texas make sure you go vote. Proposition 1 on the ballot is to replace property tax with a consumption tax. This is a non-binding vote but will be put on the Republican platform if it passes. It could begin the process that will allow us to own our property instead of being...
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    Uncle in need of prayers!

    Praying for your Uncle and the family
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    Well I hope all you other hobby

    Hobby my big toe...nobody works this hard on no hobby!
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    Why I kill every Coyote

    I've never tried trapping them but do put lead in them every chance I get!
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    Why we do it

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    Patino, others and Adidas

    I have become anti-sports in the last several years...so I got a kick out of the "recess games" comment. I won't forget that one!!!
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    Utah Police Officer

    He needs that lady's dad or husband or son to clean his clock!
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    Ants

    Around SE Texas we've recently been invaded by what they're calling crazy ants. They look about like what you're describing. They seem to like electronics, like gate openers. They are small and black like sugar ants but move around like crazy.
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    Hereford calf with chrome

    My hills...I'd like to have more of that in my Herefords. Nice chrome!
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