SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE SERVICE MEMBERS

SCHOLARSHIP OPPORTUNITY FOR FUTURE SERVICE MEMBERS 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

The 82nd Texas Legislature approved sufficient funding to make new awards for the Texas Armed Services Scholarship Program for the 2012-2013 biennium. The purpose of the program is to encourage students to participate in Reserve Officers’ Training Corps (ROTC) programs at civilian colleges. A student must meet specific eligibility criteria in order to receive an…

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Young Buisness Professionals of the Coastal Bend

Young Buisness Professionals of the Coastal Bend 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

CORPUS CHRISTI — About 70 people heard a legislative update from State Rep. Todd Hunter, R-Corpus Christi, during the Aug. 2 meeting of the Young Business Professionals of the Coastal Bend. The event was held at the Corpus Christi Town Club in the American Bank Plaza. Hunter, chairman of the powerful House Calendars committee, summarized…

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TEXAS TAKES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD IN THE BATTLE AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING

TEXAS TAKES ANOTHER STEP FORWARD IN THE BATTLE AGAINST HUMAN TRAFFICKING 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

During the 81st Legislative session, I had the fortune to serve as the Chairman of the Judiciary and Civil Jurisprudence committee. While serving as Chairman of the committee, I was shocked to learn of the human trafficking issue currently present within the State of Texas. It quickly became clear to me that this is an…

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HURRICANE SEASON IS UNDERWAY: A LOOK AT THE SEASON THUS FAR AND A REMINDER TO BE PREPARED

HURRICANE SEASON IS UNDERWAY: A LOOK AT THE SEASON THUS FAR AND A REMINDER TO BE PREPARED 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

On June 1st, the 2011 hurricane season officially began and marked a time in the year that coastal residences need to be prepared. To date, there have been five named storms which have formed in the Atlantic Basin with none of those storms reaching hurricane status. August through October marks the most active period of…

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Driscoll Children’s Hospital dodges deep funding cuts

Driscoll Children’s Hospital dodges deep funding cuts 150 150 Elect Todd Hunter

CORPUS CHRISTI — $40M loss feared, but just $2M goes away. Woerner said Sen. Juan “Chuy” Hinojosa and Rep. Todd Hunter were especially helpful in saving the hospital’s funding, while Jerry Kane, president and CEO of Sam Kane Beef Processors and chairman of the state’s Health and Human Services Council, helped put Woerner in touch…

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