Texas County Progress

The Official Publication of the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas

CJCAT

From the President

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Let me begin my final column by thanking everyone who was involved at our annual conference in Waco. I have got to start with all the judges and commissioners who attended. Next, the staff from TAC, County Progress and V.G. Young and our administrative assistants did such an outstanding job. The speakers were outstanding in their presentations. I thank all who attended our … [Read more...] about From the President

From the President

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Our CJCAT Annual Conference starts on the 4th of this month and will go through Oct. 7th. If you show up late and want to stay a couple of extra days, I’ll get you tickets to our annual fair and rodeo, which will take place the following 10 days. Our county budgets should be in place, and I hope everything works out for the best for all counties. I understand through … [Read more...] about From the President

Redistricting

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How Should We Count the Inmates?        The Maryland, Delaware, and New York legislatures recently approved laws that, for redistricting purposes, will count inmates at their most recent permanent home addresses before they were incarcerated, rather than at the institution where they are housed. Maryland’s law, the first to be enacted,will … [Read more...] about Redistricting

From the President

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From the President If you haven’t made arrangements for the County Judges and Commissioners Association of Texas State Conference in Waco Oct. 4-7, then now is the time. In this month’s column I will give you a breakdown of conference plans, speakers, events, and leisure activities that will take place. You’ll notice a few changes and a little different … [Read more...] about From the President