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Bowie ISD serves meals to hundreds of local households during pandemic

By Bob Pepalis | Dec 11, 2020

In a partnership with Baylor University, Bowie ISD supplied more than 142,000 meals to 476 households between March and August in the Emergency Meals to You program.

Springer looks forward to pushing conservative movement in state Senate

By Bob Pepalis | Sep 16, 2020

State Senate candidate Drew Springer looks forward to pushing for a change in the tax code toward a consumption tax, a Republican Party plank that he said would cut property taxes in half.

From Laredo Times

Governor suspends elective surgery in 75 Texas counties to ensure there's room for COVID-19 patients

By Bob Pepalis | 4 years ago

Texas Gov. Greg Abbott has suspended elective surgeries for hospitals in 75 counties across 11 trauma service areas to make sure beds are available for COVID-19 patients as a surge in cases continues.