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  President Biden Announces Reclassification of Marijuana to Schedule III

  Today, President Biden personally announced that his Justice Department will reclassify marijuana from Schedule 1 to Schedule 3. 

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  Commissioner Miller Says Rodeo Season Ends With ‘Remarkable Success’ For Go Texan Partners

  Today, Texas Agriculture Commissioner Sid Miller proudly announced the 2024 rodeo season marked an outstanding triumph for GO TEXAN partners.

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  Pfluger Introduces Defending American Property Abroad Act

  Today, Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) introduced the Defending American Property Abroad Act, a crucial piece of legislation aimed at protecting American companies operating abroad, particularly in the Western Hemisphere.

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  It's Official: Police Chief Runoff Set for June

  The City of San Angelo officially canvassed the results Wednesday morning from the municipal election held on May 4, 2024, setting up a runoff election for Police Chief in June. 

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  Gov. Abbott Calls Out Democrats Over School Funding

  The makeup of the Texas House of Representatives has not changed since you rejected that proposal, which means there is no possibility for it to pass during another special session.

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  All Provisional and Mail-In Ballots Counted: Will the Police Chief Runoff Election Happen?

  SAN ANGELO, Texas — There were 82 ballots, both mail-in and provisional, that needed to be cured before counting in the May 4, 2024, City of San Angelo police chief election. Today, election judges made their final count, and only 18 of those ballots were valid, the Tom Green County Elections Office announced Monday afternoon.

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  Attorney Pens Letter for Mike Hernandez

  After reviewing the credentials of the candidates for San Angelo's Chief of Police office, I would have worked the best with Mike Hernandez because of his depth and breadth of experience in law enforcement.

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  Griffith May Not Get His Runoff Election

  The Tom Green County Elections Office is grappling with the final vote count from the May 4 City of San Angelo Police Chief Election, where 38 provisional ballots and 44 mail-in ballots have yet to be counted.

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  Pfluger Wants Biden to Pay Texas for Border Crisis

  Congressman August Pfluger (TX-11) led 18 Texas House Republicans in urging the U.S. House Appropriations Subcommittee on Homeland Security to reimburse the State of Texas for the cost of securing the southwest border. 

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  Retired PD Officer Quade Endorses Hernandez for Chief

  Mike is the one person that can bring the much needed changes to the department and make the San Angelo Police Department the department that they could be proud of again.

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  Police Chief Race: Griffith Surges on Election Day to Force a Runoff

  Griffith surged in the votes cast on election day to deny the frontrunner enough to votes to win the three-way race without a runoff. Griffith's surge also elevated the spoiler impact of the third place candidate, Chris Cimino.

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  Hernandez Poised to Win Police Chief Election

  SAN ANGELO, TX — Lt. Mike Hernandez built a significant lead in early voting results. With absentee and early voting ballots counted, Hernandez leads the three-person field with 53.51% of the votes. There are 4,033 early votes counted, which is about how many early ad absentee votes that were cast.

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