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State news

Grad runs for state representative

State October 28, 2011

Hoping to bring conservative values back to his district, 2005 Baylor alumnus Jeff Leach is running for the Texas House of Representatives in District 67, which includes Plano, Allen and Richardson.

Algae tide is harmful to oysters

October 27, 2011

Perry opposes confederate license plates in Texas

October 27, 2011

Big Bend National Park fires may benefit select bird species

October 18, 2011

Coming together, bridging the hunger gap

October 13, 2011

Initiative seeks to end hunger via partnership

October 7, 2011

Drought affects toxicity level of water supply

October 6, 2011

National news

The Bottom Line: Monetary verus fiscal policy: How are they different?

Baylor News February 4, 2015

This week, President Barack Obama sent a budget to Congress for the 2016 fiscal year. In this budget were several initiatives to increase both taxes for the wealthy and tax breaks for the middle and lower-income classes.