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Encyclopedia: Texas legislature (1900 words) |
 | As established by the Texas Constitution, a senator must be at least 26 years of age, a citizen of Texas five years prior to election and a resident of the district from which elected one year prior tlink titleo election. |
| Texas Legislature The Handbook of Texas (ISBN 0-87611-151-7) is a comprehensive encyclopedia of Texas geography, history, and historical persons published jointly by the Texas State Historical Association (TSHA) and the General Libraries at the University of Texas at Austin. |
| Texas does not have townships; areas within a county are either "incorporated" (i.e., part of a city, though the city may contract with the county for needed services) or "unincorporated" (i.e., not part of a city, in these areas the county has authority for law enforcement and road maintenance). |
| Texas - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia (5958 words) |
| Texas borders New Mexico on the west, Oklahoma on the north (across the Red River), and Louisiana (across the Sabine River) and Arkansas on the east. |
| Texas is so large in its east-west expanse that El Paso, in the western corner of the state, is closer to San Diego, California than to Beaumont, near the Louisiana state line; Beaumont, in turn is closer to Jacksonville, Florida than it is to El Paso. |
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