Selected newspaper articles related to Grant Jones
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Grant Jones memorial set for Friday in Abilene
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Abilene Reporter-News | Smith, M. | 10/23/2013 |
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Grant JONES
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Austin American Statesman | Staff | 10/23/2013 |
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Abilene native and former state senator Grant Jones remembered as dedicated to public service
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Abilene Reporter-News | Bethel, B. | 10/20/2013 |
| Lawmaker put reform on agenda for Texas | Austin American Statesman | Selby, W. | 12/01/2006 |
| Politicians get creative to conceal voting records | Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 12/04/2004 |
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Tax plan could pack blow - for lawmakers
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Houston Chronicle | Robison, C. | 04/27/1997 |
| Age before property taxes | Austin American Statesman | Copelin, L. | 11/02/1996 |
| Bill Sims won't seek re-election | Abilene Reporter-News | Horn, R. | 10/05/1995 |
| State seeks Medicaid plan exemption | Austin American Statesman | Kay, M. | 08/17/1994 |
| Can't we all be lawyers? Not anymore | Austin American Statesman | Elliot, D. | 03/03/1994 |
| Both sides can support income tax amendment | Abilene Reporter-News | Horn, R. | 10/03/1993 |
| Texas taxes | Dallas Morning News | Hanners, D. | 10/03/1993 |
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Special session: the key players
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Austin American Statesman | 08/03/1986 | |
| Bullock offers another proposal on redistricting | Dallas Times Herald | Tiede, S. | 10/26/1981 |
| Redistricting wins Senate OK | Abilene Reporter-News | Jones, K. | 08/11/1981 |
| State to earmark record funding for education | Waco Tribune Herald | Henry, J. | 12/25/1980 |
| Bees' sting keeps Senate paralyzed | Austin American Statesman | McNeely, D. | 05/20/1979 |
| Mutscher to get another go at foes | San Antonio Express News | Staff | 09/11/1971 |
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Jones alive, well, lobbying
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Abilene Reporter-News | Hanna, Bill | 06/162/89 |
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Jones, Dickson look to future in different areas of Legislature
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Abilene Reporter-News | Horn, Richard | 11/325/88 |
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How soon we forget! Jones' name dropped
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Lubbock Avalanche Journal | Robbins, Mary Alice | 04/106/88 |
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Grant Jones watches career's twilight with regret, relief
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Houston Chronicle | Horn, Richard | 04/101/88 |
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Grant Jones
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Abilene Reporter-News | 04/94/88 | |
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Jones ponders Abilene move
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Abilene Reporter-News | Horn, Richard | 12/339/87 |
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Jones, Farabee discuss 'Build Texas' package
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Amarillo Globe-News | Salzer, James | 11/310/87 |
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Jones: Taxes may rise if voters reject bonds
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Abilene Reporter-News | Salzer, James | 09/254/87 |
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Sen. Jones maintains key role in legislative session
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Abilene Reporter-News | 06/155/87 | |
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Fair, dedicated Jones takes budget to heart
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San Antonio Express News | Smith, Mark | 03/74/87 |
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Sen. Jones moving to Temple
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Abilene Reporter-News | Salzer, James | 10/276/85 |
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Sen. Jones gets reappointed to Legislative Budget Board
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Abilene Reporter-News | 08/218/85 | |
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Good session
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Abilene Reporter-News | Warren, Janet | 05/151/85 |
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Jones predicts tough, mean session
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Beaumont Enterprise | Rasp, Gary | 03/77/85 |
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Prison reform efforts of senator applauded
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Amarillo Globe-News | Salzer, James | 04/92/84 |
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Grant Jones' finest hours
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Abilene Reporter-News | Judds, Ann | 05/121/83 |
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Governor Jones runs the ship of state
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Abilene Reporter-News | Judds, Ann | 05/121/83 |
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Festivities will honor Grant Jones
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Abilene Reporter-News | Reed, Jerry Daniel | 04/114/83 |
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Jones new president pro tem
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Abilene Reporter-News | Davis, Jim | 01/12/83 |
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President pro tempore approved; senators assigned to committees
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Houston Post | 01/12/83 | |
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Jones' clout not only in Austin
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Abilene Reporter-News | Judds, Ann | 06/181/82 |
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Jones ribbed for tight-fistedness
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Abilene Reporter-News | Pollack, Andy | 03/82/82 |
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Jones wields influence in Austin
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Wichita Falls Record News | Judds, Ann | 01/03/82 |
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'Consumer' Jones seeks good buys with tax money
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Abilene Reporter-News | Judds, Ann | 12/361/81 |
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Jones declares intention to run for Senate seat
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Waco Tribune Herald | Slover, Pamela | 12/349/81 |
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Comptroller job isn't for Jones
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Abilene Reporter-News | Lerner, Preston | 10/279/81 |
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Grant Jones eyes comptroller seat
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Waco Tribune Herald | 08/240/81 | |
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Senator sees 'thoughtful, constructive' legislature
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Waco Tribune Herald | Copeland, Mike | 01/06/81 |
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Jones considers redistricting in Texas as 'domino theory'
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Waco Tribune Herald | Spears, Brenda | 11/335/80 |
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Jones position called unimportant
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Abilene Reporter-News | Enriquez, Darryl | 04/96/80 |
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Luncheon honors 'powerful' Jones
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Abilene Reporter-News | Reed, Jerry Daniel | 04/95/80 |
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A word of thanks
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Abilene Reporter-News | 04/92/80 | |
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Arriola questions Jones' legislative voting record
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Abilene Reporter-News | Reed, Jerry Daniel | 02/38/80 |
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Clements' employee, tax proposals blasted
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Houston Post | Bonavita, Fred | 01/24/80 |
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Jones announces re-election plans
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Waco Tribune Herald | Copelin, Laylan | 01/23/80 |
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Jones says he'll seek 3rd term
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Abilene Reporter-News | Reed, Jerry Daniel | 10/283/79 |
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Sen. Jones preparing to take charge
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 01/14/79 |
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'Show me'
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Houston Post | Keever, Jack | 01/14/79 |
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Waco's senator has hot potato role
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Waco Tribune Herald | 01/11/79 | |
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Abilene senator is chosen to head finance committee
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Fort Worth Star-Telegram | Martinets, Patrick | 01/10/79 |