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  2. Sam Houston Terrell - Wikipedia

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    Terrell was born outside Waco, Texas on February 20, 1891. He was the son of Henry Berryman Terrell and Virginia Weaver. His father served as Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts from 1915 - 1919. The Terrells were a large and active political family whose patriarch, and great-grandfather of Sam Houston Terrell, George W. Terrell had served in ...

  3. Minimum wage in the United States - Wikipedia

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    President Franklin D. Roosevelt, 1933 In 1933, the Roosevelt administration during the New Deal made the first attempt at establishing a national minimum wage regiment with the National Industrial Recovery Act, which set minimum wage and maximum hours on an industry and regional basis. The Supreme Court, however, in Schechter Poultry Corp. v. United States (1935) ruled the act unconstitutional ...

  4. Hameed Ali - Wikipedia

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    Hameed Ibrahim Ali CFR (born 15 January 1955) is a retired army officer and former Comptroller General of the Nigerian Customs Service from 2015 to 2023. He previously served as Military Governor of Kaduna State from 1996 to 1998. After retirement, he became Secretary of the Arewa Consultative Forum a political and cultural association of ...

  5. 2022 Texas gubernatorial election - Wikipedia

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    Elections in Texas. The 2022 Texas gubernatorial election took place on November 8, 2022, to elect the governor of Texas. Incumbent Republican governor Greg Abbott won re-election to a third term, defeating Democratic nominee and former Congressman, Beto O'Rourke. [1] All statewide elected offices are currently held by Republicans.

  6. South Carolina Comptroller General - Wikipedia

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    Salary. US$151,000 annually. Website. Official website. The comptroller general of South Carolina is a constitutional officer in the executive branch of the U.S. state of South Carolina. Forty individuals have held the office of comptroller general since 1800. The office has been held by Brian J. Gaines since May 12, 2023, who was appointed by ...

  7. Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission - Wikipedia

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    Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission. The Virginia Workers' Compensation Commission (VWC) is an agency of the U.S. state of Virginia that oversees the resolution of workers' compensation claims brought in that state, in accordance with the Virginia Workers' Compensation Act. The Commission has exclusive jurisdiction to adjudicate such claims.

  8. Orlando Sanchez (politician) - Wikipedia

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    Texas Air National Guard. Years of service. 1976 - 1978 (USAF) 1978 - 1989 (TANG) Orlando Sanchez (born 14 October 1957 in Havana, Cuba) is an American politician, elected three times as Treasurer of Harris County, Texas (2006), [1] 2010, [2] and 2014. [3] [4] Dylan Osborne was elected to succeed him in the November, 2018 election that saw most ...

  9. Texas Tomorrow Fund - Wikipedia

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    The Texas Tomorrow Fund is a prepaid college investment program operating in Texas . There are two plans: The Texas College Savings Plan (formerly the Tomorrow's College Investment Plan). The former, The Texas Guaranteed Tuition Plan, is a constitutionally guaranteed plan administered by the Board that allows individuals to prepay college ...