February News Briefs from the Texas Historical Commission
     Authors of book honored, Texas Independence Day coming up
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State housing agency secures $387,000 grant to help step up foreclosure prevention efforts
     Award expected to help counsel an estimated 949 families at local level in 2009
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FINANCE LOOKS AT SCHOOL BUDGET
School budget may be $49 billion
      The Senate Finance Committee heard testimony Wednesday that public education will cost the state less in the upcoming biennium.
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Tort reforms increase
Texas Senate hopes to help rural area
      Doctors representing the Texas Medical Association announced at a press conference Tuesday that tort reform has increased the number of emergency room physicians in Texas.
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