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SENATE RESOLUTION NO. 255
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WHEREAS, The counties of Bowie, Cass, Delta, Franklin, |
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Hopkins, Lamar, Morris, Red River, and Titus make up the |
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Northeast Texas Regional Alliance; and |
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WHEREAS, Sharing many significant social and economic |
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characteristics, the member counties of the coalition are united |
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in their efforts to further the vitality and prosperity of the |
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region; and |
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WHEREAS, The coalition's rural counties are an important |
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transportation gateway, and the organization is dedicated to |
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keeping freight moving, advancing rural broadband, and |
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stimulating opportunities for innovation; in addition, the |
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alliance facilitates cooperation in all areas of regional and |
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workforce planning, supporting the retention and creation of |
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jobs, as well as increased opportunities for education; and |
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WHEREAS, Through its initiatives, the alliance advocates |
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for area colleges and universities and for the parks and trails |
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that enhance the quality of life in the region; it also promotes |
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careful stewardship of monetary and natural resources; and |
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WHEREAS, This noteworthy organization is helping to make |
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Northeast Texas an even stronger and more vibrant place to live |
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and work, and it is indeed fitting to recognize the alliance for |
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its essential contributions; now, therefore, be it |
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RESOLVED, That the Senate of the State of Texas, 88th |
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Legislature, hereby recognize March 1, 2023, as Northeast Texas |
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Regional Alliance Day at the State Capitol and extend to the |
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visiting delegation sincere best wishes for a meaningful and |
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memorable stay in Austin. |
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Hughes |
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President of the Senate |
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I hereby certify that the |
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above Resolution was adopted by |
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the Senate on March 1, 2023. |
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Secretary of the Senate |
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Member, Texas Senate |