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Lawmakers Pass Many Bills In Final Hours

2013-06-04 18:08:45| Semiconductors - Topix.net

The 2013 Legislature ended its regular session by passing a number of key bills in one day, including five measures to fund the state budget for the next two years.

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Businesses, lawmakers unveil school shelter plan

2013-05-31 02:35:12| Oil & Gas - Topix.net

A bipartisan group of Oklahoma lawmakers is teaming up with several businesses to start a fund to build safe rooms or underground shelters in public schools across the state.

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EU Lawmakers Seek Limits on Carbon Fix Should Block Attempt Fail

2013-05-29 09:59:00| Climate Ark Climate Change & Global Warming Newsfeed

Bloomberg: Lawmakers from the biggest group in the European Parliament are seeking to restrict a proposed carbon-market fix should their attempt to block the stopgap measure fail, according to a document obtained by Bloomberg News. The European Union may delay the sales of no more than 900 million carbon allowances to reduce oversupply in the EU emissions-trading system and may intervene only once until 2020, according to an amendment to the carbon-market rescue plan proposed by three members of the European...

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Texas lawmakers' educational reforms remain up in the air tonight

2013-05-27 04:31:29| Electronics - Topix.net

The fate of education bills geared to give Texas high school students more graduation options, reduce the number of tests they must pass to graduate and boost the number of charter schools was on the line in the state Legislature late Sunday night.

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