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News Articles - June 1 - 6, 2004

Sunday, June 6, 2004

Abilene Reporter News; Associated Press
Hutchison, Perry at odds over gambling

Jacksonville Daily Progress
Texas Students deserve a better 'Robin Hood'

San Antonio Express-News
Lottery isn't public education's treasure chest

Saturday, June 5, 2004

El Paso Times
Forget gambling, GOP Tells State

Fort Worth Star Telegram
School District to pay 'Robin Hood' debt out of reserves.

Houston Chronicle
Perry an instant loser in school finance

Miami Herald
Hutchinson, Perry at odds over gambling

Lubbock Avalanche Journal
Quit Passing Buck

Friday, June 4, 2004

Free State Standard
Texas GOP approves platform at state convention

Fort Worth Star Telegram
School Finance at top of Texas Lulac's legislative agenda

AP News Wire
Perry: All families deserve school choice

Austin American Statesman
Perry's Speech on values cheered

Dallas Morning News
Editorial: Quality Schools
Student growth makes good teachers crucial

El Paso Times
Perry promotes Bush, people's government

Fort Worth Star Telegram
Perry speaks on GOP Success

San Antonio Express News
GOP Convention opens

Thursday, June 3, 2004

Houston Chronicle
3 Possible solutions to property tax problem

People’s Weekly World Newspaper
GOP assault on school funding fails

Houston Chronicle
Slots of Misgivings

Wednesday, June 2, 2004

Austin American Statesman
Lawmakers grill lottery officials about pay to law firm
Las Vegas firm received $176,000 to draft slot machine legislation

Valley Morning Star
Perry should wait till regular session

San Antonio Express News
Legislator Hammers Lottery Boss

Houston Chronicle
Hiring of Legislator's Friend for Lottery advice causes stir

Houston Chronicle
HC: Texans lose in lottery commission's con game

Fort Worth Star Telegram
Panel questions contract with las vegas law firm

Tuesday, June 1, 2004

Hillsboro Reporter
Pitts named to house school finance working group

Dallas Morning News
School Budget: Irving's challenges should shame state lawmakers

Houston Chronicle
Wong, Woolley & Bohac: Mayor's Tax Cap Plan Won't Work

Tyler Morning Telegraph
ET Legislators Oppose Video Lottery Terminals

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