71. Spurred by a lawsuit, the school funding program, passed last year by the Legislature, attempts to bring all school districts up to minimum standards. 72. Station officials and producer Lorie Conway say the Grossmans agreed to fund the program months after the interview and did not influence its content or tone. 73. Sure, I know Gov. Fife Symington and House Speaker Mark Killian have just pledged that the Legislature will fund programs to help poor families. 74. Supporters of the bill said it sufficiently funds programs without dipping into Social Security surpluses. 75. Supporters said the bill funds necessary programs and the extra expenditures come at a time when the federal government has a surplus. 76. Texas ratepayers fund the program through a charge on their electric bills. 77. Such districts can raise property taxes without voter approval to fund such programs. 78. Tenneco Inc. funds a program at Jeff Davis High. 79. The Australian Institute of Sport has been funding a program which uses a computer to compare physical attributes of children to screen for athletic prowess in particular sports. 80. The Brandeis and Williams College programs are both funded by Hughes. |