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My five cents...

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
1. Property tax relief passes Senate One hundred years ago this week, Lamar University in Beaumont originated as South Park Junior College when the Beaumont ISD superintendent sought to develop plans for a junior college.
Long time Sheriff's Deputy and Investigator Captain David Reeves has been promoted to Chief Deputy of the Orange County Sheriff's Office. Reeves, who has been in law enforcement for 34 years takes over the reigns of the Sheriff's Office from Vidorian Mike Marion who recently left the department to join the Orange County Attorney's office as a prosecutor. Archive Photo

Long time Sheriff's Deputy and Investigator Captain David Reeves has been promoted to Chief Deputy of the Orange County Sheriff's Office. Reeves, who has been in law enforcement for 34 years takes over the reigns of the Sheriff's Office from Vidorian Mike Marion who recently left the department to join the Orange County Attorney's office as a prosecutor. Archive Photo

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Looking Back 3/27/2018

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Tuesday, March 28, 2023
Ask Rusty – How Do I Withdraw My Application for Social Security?

Ask Rusty – How Do I Withdraw My Application for Social Security?

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Ask Rusty – How Do I Withdraw My Application for Social Security?

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
Dear Rusty: I will be 67 next month and reached my full retirement age in July 2022. My wife and I are discussing whether we should take Social Security now or wait until we are age 70 to get a higher benefit.
Bill would require fentanyl education

Bill would require fentanyl education

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Bill would require fentanyl education

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Tuesday, March 21, 2023
TEXAS PRESS ASSOCIATION STATE CAPITAL HIGHLIGHTS The death of a Leander High School graduate from a fentanyl overdose has prompted state Rep.
Ask Rusty - Cutting Social Security Will Make Me Lose My Home!

Ask Rusty - Cutting Social Security Will Make Me Lose My Home!

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Ask Rusty Cutting Social Security Will Make Me Lose My Home!

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Tuesday, March 14, 2023
Dear Rusty: Politicians are talking about taking money from Social Security, but I need that money to support my daughter and pay for my home. I'm a widow, and my husband passed in 2017. I'll lose my home if my Social Security benefits are cut. Please help.
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