Law and Politics

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The largest single category of state spending for the 20122013 biennium in Texas was health and ... Started by rachel9	1 Replies 135 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Sophiapenny
Public education is funded nearly 90 percent by federal funds. Indicate whether the statement is ... Started by mckennatimberlake	1 Replies 62 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by recede
As creations of the state, counties are responsible for a. enforcing state law. b. keeping many ... Started by anshika	1 Replies 89 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by matt
Texas state universities all use the same fixed rate tuition schedule. Indicate whether the ... Started by Caiter2013	1 Replies 96 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by meltdown117
The appellate courts in Texas operate without a. presentation of factual evidence in a case. b. ... Started by nautica902	3 Replies 282 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Ahernandez18
Invasive species are a threat to native species, so Texas has firm laws that outlaw their sale and ... Started by big1devin	1 Replies 347 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by elizabethrperez
County commissioners in Texas are a. appointed by the county judge. b. elected by precinct in ... Started by K@	1 Replies 173 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by jonathanballen97
Most of the urban areas in Texas are classified as nonattainment or near nonattainment areas in ... Started by danielfitts88	1 Replies 102 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by AngeliqueG
Which of the following officials presides over the county commissioners court? a. County judge ... Started by jenna1	1 Replies 109 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by LP
The Natural Resources Defense Council calculated that perhaps more than 1000 Texans succumb each ... Started by mcmcdaniel	1 Replies 84 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by bigcheese9
Which of the following was a U.S. Supreme Court case that arose in the Texas courts and was used to ... Started by BrownTown3	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by marict
Issues get onto the policy agenda a. when someone in government recognizes the need to deal with ... Started by mydiamond	1 Replies 78 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Beatricemm
Texas has been at the forefront of making cars cleaner and more energy efficient. Indicate ... Started by a0266361136	3 Replies 90 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by wilsonbho
A(n) ____ is a policy decision through which one level or branch of government requires another ... Started by iveyjurea	1 Replies 64 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by pocatato
The Dallas Area Rapid Transit (DART) began operating the first light rail system in the Southwestern ... Started by RYAN BANYAN	1 Replies 107 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by raili21
When cities are allowed to write their own constitutions in the form of a city charter they are ... Started by yoroshambo	1 Replies 83 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Briannahope
Block grants a. allow expenditures only for specific programs. b. are distributed to state ... Started by Mr3Hunna	1 Replies 103 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by itsakadoozi
Which of the following types of federal grants could be used only for programs specified in the ... Started by Alygatorr01285	1 Replies 71 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by alexanderhamilton
An acre foot is a. the depth of irrigation necessary to grow crops in West Texas. b. the amount ... Started by mmm	1 Replies 49 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Benayers
Homelessness in Texas is hard to estimate, but estimates are that on any given night there are how ... Started by haleyc112	1 Replies 72 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by duke02
Of the 25 poorest counties in the United States, how many are in Texas? a. 2 b. 4 c. 9 d. 14 ... Started by JGIBBSON	3 Replies 102 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by SAUXC
In Texas, all judges except municipal judges are a. appointed by the governor. b. chosen in ... Started by nevelica	1 Replies 165 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by wuly
Criticisms of council-manager government include which of the following? a. The manager is not ... Started by drink	1 Replies 75 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by Sassygurl126
According to your text, what percentage of Texas children fall below the poverty line? a. 3 ... Started by karlynnae	1 Replies 97 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by zogaridan
A system where the governor makes appointments from a list submitted by a commission and judges must ... Started by nummyann	1 Replies 117 Views	Jul 8, 2018 by JaynaD87