Better check those license plates funds

Posted on September 22nd, 2007 by TechDigger

MySA.com: Metro | State

While Texas has collected approximately $228 million in fees for trauma since 2005, less than two-thirds of that amount — or about $148 million — has been paid to hospitals in the same time period, according to records from the Texas Hospital Association and Department of State Health Services.

Let’s see, not all [...]

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BexarMet and open records

Posted on September 22nd, 2007 by Dig ad veritas

MySA.com: Columnists
UPDATE: Jaime Castillo: BexarMet may be withholding information on sidewalk pacts
San Antonio Express-News
The question comes up from time to time about the Bexar Metropolitan Water District:
Why does such a relatively small agency engender so many negative headlines?
Part of the answer is obvious. State prosecutors are in the midst of an ongoing criminal investigation [...]

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