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House Passes Congressman Gooden’s Bipartisan Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act

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Thu, 09/19/2024 - 05:00

The U.S. House of Representatives passed H.R. 1398, the “Protect America’s Innovation and Economic Security from CCP Act,” introduced by Rep. Lance Gooden (TX).

FINANCIAL FOCUS

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Thu, 09/19/2024 - 05:00

If you’re planning to retire in a few years, are you looking forward to it? Or are you somewhat apprehensive? Are you asking yourself: “What sort of retirement can I afford?” It’s a good question — because the answer can make a big difference in your ability to enjoy life as a retiree.

OUTDOORS

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Thu, 09/19/2024 - 05:00

WITH LUKE CLAYTON The boy, about 10 years old, occupied the front seat of the school bus, wideeyed and wishing the driver would put the pedal to the metal so he could make it home quicker. He had big plans for the evening.

Sweet Doggy Dreams?

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Thu, 09/19/2024 - 05:00

It can be disconcerting to new dog owners when they discover their pooches whimpering, shaking or seemingly crying in their sleep. Although there may be some rare instances when this behavior is linked to pain and distress, by and large it is a natural response in many animals when they doze off.

Crandall ISD’s Pirate PRIDE Cheer Team: A Story of Inclusion, Community, and Pirate Spirit!

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

In Crandall ISD, a remarkable new tradition is emerging with the formation of the Pirate PRIDE Cheer Team, where PRIDE stands for Pirates. Respect. Inclusion. Disabilities. Everyone matters in CISD.

Human Trafficking Awareness Exhibit Comes to TVCC

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

Trinity Valley Community College is offering students, staff, faculty, and community members the opportunity to understand the significant issues of human trafficking through a traveling exhibit called “Not Alone: Working Together in the Fight Against Human Trafficking.

A Clean Slate for a Fresh Start

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

A clean slate is an interesting item to contemplate. Is it clean because it has never been used, or is it clean because it has recently been washed? And since chalkboards, i.e.

Forney Chamber Ribbon Cutting

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

September 5, 2024

Kaufman County Elections Department Asks Community to Register to Vote

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

To celebrate National Voter Registration Day Kaufman County Elections Department is encouraging citizens to Register to vote and/or update their voter registration ahead of the Presidential Election. Individuals interested in participating, can do so at KCED headquarters, 3001 S. Washington St.

Did You Know? National Football League

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Thu, 09/12/2024 - 05:00

The start of the National Football League season is cause for celebration for millions of fans, but this year’s season may prove especially intriguing for supporters of the Kansas City Chiefs.