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...let wine be sold for more than five days in a 30-day period - or for more than three days in a row in the same location. The proposal, by Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, and Rep. Charlie Geren, R-Fort Worth, has already passed the Senate.

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Dallas-Fort Worth senator files bill to tackle Texas nursing shortage AUSTIN - In her first major legislative push of the new session, Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, filed a bill Wednesday focused on stemming a nursing shortage in Texas...

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...in peril in the closing days of the session. Sens. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, and Chris Harris, R-Arlington, voted for the bill, while Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, opposed it. Davis said she believes that the governing bodies of...

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...R-Houston. Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, supported Patrick, while the other two senators who represent Tarrant County - Chris Harris, R-Arlington, and Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth - voted to keep the local-option plan. Nelson, who also...

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...of course," said Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound. But Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, denounced the Senate rules change and said the Legislature has more important things to consider. One of the most prominent supporters is Dewhurst, who...

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...and the authority of teachers." At least a half-dozen Metroplex districts with minimum grade requirements, including Fort Worth and Dallas, would be forced to rewrite their policies under Nelson's bill. The 80,000-student Fort Worth...

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...post-adoption counseling. Sens. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound, and Chris Harris, R-Arlington, were among the 22 senators supporting the bill, and Sen. Wendy Davis, D-Fort Worth, joined eight others in opposing it. The bill has become part of...

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Another measure - by Rep. Marc Veasey, D-Fort Worth, and Davis and Sen. Jane Nelson, R-Flower Mound - would boost penalties for prostitution if the offense occurs within 1,000 feet of protected areas such as churches, schools and hotels.

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...Republicans, respectively. They will be joined by freshman Democrat Wendy Davis, a former Fort Worth councilwoman who ousted Republican Kim Brimer, a 20-year legislative veteran, in the Nov. 4 election. Transportation ranks as North...

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