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  2. Texas House Bill 3979 - Wikipedia

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    Texas House Bill 3979 (HB 3979) is an act that relates to civics instruction and instruction policies in public schools in the state of Texas.A follow-up bill to HB 3079—TX Senate Bill 3 —authored by Senator Bryan Hughes (R-Mineola) and others, which was filed on July 9, 2021, passed on July 16, 2021, and becomes law in December, limits the manner and extent to which students may learn ...

  3. Teacher Retirement System of Texas - Wikipedia

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    The 80th Texas Legislature increased the state contribution rate to the Teacher Retirement System of Texas from 6.0% to 6.58% of employee payroll. This, coupled with investment returns of 14.4% in 2007, yielded an actuarial valuation that allowed the pension trust fund to pay the supplemental payment and still have a funding period under 31 years.

  4. Raise the Wage Act - Wikipedia

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    Raise the Wage Act of 2023. To provide for increases in the Federal minimum wage, and for other purposes. History of the US federal minimum wage. Lower line is nominal dollars. Top line is inflation-adjusted. [1] [2] The Raise the Wage Act is a proposed United States law that would increase the federal minimum wage to US$15.

  5. Texas Highway Patrol - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Highway Patrol is a division of the Texas Department of Public Safety and is the largest state-level law enforcement agency in the U.S. state of Texas.The patrol's primary duties are enforcement of state traffic laws and commercial vehicle regulation, but it is a fully empowered police agency with authority to enforce criminal law anywhere in the state.

  6. Texas Governor Greg Abbott adds teachers raises to agenda ...

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    There’s just a week left in the special session. Gov. Greg Abbott on Tuesday added pay raises for Texas teachers to the agenda for the special session, but lawmakers have little time before the ...

  7. Texas power prices briefly soar 1,600% as a spring heat wave ...

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    The state's grid operator, the Electric Reliability Council of Texas (ERCOT), predicted demand would jump from 57,486 megawatts on Friday to 71,893 MW on Monday, 72,725 MW on Tuesday, and 74,346 ...

  8. Minimum Wage in Texas: What You Need To Know in 2022 - AOL

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    The minimum wage in Texas, which applies to covered, nonexempt minimum wage workers, is only $7.25 per hour. Yet according to a living wage calculator developed by researchers at the Massachusetts ...

  9. Texas lawmakers want to raise teachers’ pay. Will it help ...

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