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TxDOT proposes widening Lake Lavon bridge

TxDOT proposes widening Lake Lavon bridge

TxDOT staff answer questions about the proposed FM 3286/FM 546 widening project at a public hearing held Tuesday, Aug. 25 at Southfork Ranch. Bob Wieland/C&S Media The Texas Department of Transportation is proposing a $230 million expansion of FM 3286 and FM 546...

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Students get a taste of what’s ahead

Students get a taste of what’s ahead

Culinary Arts students serve lunch to PISD staff. The district celebrated CATE month in February, highlighting the culinary program as an opportunity to get ahead. Courtesy PISD  With the renovation of the kitchen at Princeton High School and the addition of the...

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House proposes $7.5 billion in new school funding

House proposes $7.5 billion in new school funding

Critics say a House bill proposing $7.5 billion in new funding for public education doesn’t go far enough, The Dallas Morning News reported. House Bill 2 would raise the per-student allotment by $220, to $6,360 a year. It would also invest $750 million in teacher pay...

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Shamrocks & Shenanigans

Shamrocks & Shenanigans

Chicago dyes the Chicago River green each year for St. Patrick’s Day. Discover the best St. Patrick's Day celebrations in the U.S. As winter fades and March rolls in, cities across the United States prepare to turn green in honor of St. Patrick’s Day. What began as a...

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House bill would enhance school discipline

House bill would enhance school discipline

A bill introduced by Rep. Jeff Leach proposes significant changes to discipline policies in Texas public schools.  Leach, R-Plano, said the bill is designed to provide schools with more flexibility in handling disciplinary issues while ensuring student safety. “Our...

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Voucher bill has backing of House majority

Voucher bill has backing of House majority

A slim majority of Texas House members have indicated they will back House Bill 3, which creates education savings accounts that allow families to use taxpayer money for private school education. The Dallas Morning News reported that 75 Republican legislators have...

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