Home |  Login |  Site Index          Search Calendar of Events 14-16 May – County Management Institute, Austin 16-19 June – North/East County Judges & Commissioners Conference, Waco 17-20 June – County Investment Officer Training, Level II, Dallas 5-12 Aug – TAC Loss Control Regional Workshops, Austin 27-29 Aug – TAC Annual Conference, Austin More events » Legislative & County Related News News from TAC 6 May: Some say state is shirking its duties, leaving counties to deal with mentally ill Caring for mentally ill in jail is difficult, costly by Paul A. Romer Staff Writer Temple Daily Telegram Published May 6,...  5 May: NACo Congressional update Effort to Block Medicaid Cuts Slows in SenateAction Needed! This week Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid (D-Nev.) tried a procedural...  30 Apr: Texas Register Comments due May 5th The following is the proposed rule as published for comment in the Texas Register Volume 33, Number 14 on April 4, 2008. Part 8. TEXAS JUDICIAL... 28 Apr: Governor Names Two County Officials to State Boards Governor Rick Perry recently announced the appointment of two county officials to state boards. Tarrant County Commissioner Gary Fickes of... 28 Apr: Applications now open for NACo leadership appointments Incoming NACo President Don Stapley is seeking applicants for a number of appointments to NACo’s leadership team. These appointments are for one- to... 25 Apr: NACo Congressional Update House Votes 349-62 to Block Medicaid Cuts—Action Needed On April 23, the House voted to block the administration’s proposed cuts to the...   More County-Related News  »   More Legislative News  » 6 May: Deadline for Best Practices Awards May 15 Deadline for submission of nominations for the 2008 County Best Practice Awards is 5 p.m., May 15. An online form and tutorial explaining the...  14 Apr: Former TAC President Larry Craig Promoted TAC, Database Larry Craig, former TAC president and 4-term Smith County Judge, passed away April 12 in Tyler. Judge Craig was elected to the Smith County... 28 Feb: Put Your Best Foot Forward It’s the time of year again when counties get to inspire each other with their creativity for solving county issues through unique programs. TAC’s...   More News from TAC » Home | Contact Us | Site Index | Privacy Policy | HEBP HIPAA Privacy Policy | Web site Compatibility | © 2003 Texas Association of Counties