Kim Phillips: Denton places second in contest
She went on to say that travel spending accounts for $ 3.9 million in local Denton taxes and provides 1,590 jobs in our city. For 40 years, Texas Highways has been the travel Bible for our state. Making the Texas Top 40 list at all is a coveted …
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Frank Denton: An internal watchdog for city government
Even though the arrangement was fundamentally flawed because it was placed in the mayor's office, the IG worked with the city ethics office to do some good work — reporting overspending on the City Hall Annex, pointing out conflicts of interest in the …
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Texas leads US in gas production, employment: report
Texas' pro-energy industry stance has resulted in the state once again leading the nation in oil and gas production, jobs and other economic benefits last year, according to a report issued by the Texas Independent Producers and Royalty Owners Association.
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